| #1 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | School Of Medicine | $214.2M | 346 | 379 |
| #2 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville | School Of Medicine | $98.1M | 247 | 246 |
| #3 | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis | Hospital | $68.7M | 113 | 120 |
| #4 | University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Memphis | University | $26.7M | 55 | 63 |
| #5 | Meharry Medical College | Nashville | School Of Medicine | $6.9M | 15 | 17 |
| #6 | East Tennessee State University | Johnson City | University | $5.7M | 15 | 15 |
| #7 | University of Tennessee Knoxville | Knoxville | University | $5.3M | 17 | 16 |
| #8 | University of Memphis | Memphis | University | $1.9M | 6 | 6 |
| #9 | Oak Ridge Associated Universities | Oak Ridge | Other | $1.3M | 1 | 2 |
| #10 | Decode Health, Inc. | Nashville | Other | $979.1K | 1 | 1 |
| #11 | Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville | University | $474.1K | 1 | 1 |
| #12 | Tennessee State University | Nashville | University | $423.8K | 2 | 5 |
| #13 | Middle Tennessee Research Institute | Nashville | Research Institute | $408.2K | 1 | 2 |
| #14 | Tn State Department of Agriculture | Nashville | Other | $400.9K | 4 | 3 |
| #15 | St. Jude Children'S Research Hospital Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Llc | Memphis | Hospital | $207.5K | 5 | 5 |
| #16 | University of Tennessee Space Institute | Tullahoma | University | $157K | 1 | 1 |
| #17 | Tennessee State Department of Health | Nashville | Other | $137.8K | 1 | 1 |
| #18 | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro | University | $125.7K | 1 | 1 |
| #19 | College On Problems of Drug Dependence | Brentwood | University | $95K | 1 | 1 |
| #20 | International Mammalian Genome Society | Oak Ridge | Other | $56.5K | 1 | 1 |
