Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA · University
NIH Rank #221
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$19.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
47
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
49
Principal investigators
National Rank
#221
Among 2,376 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 5 departments with NIH funding at Boston College in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $5.5M | 11 | 16 | Not ranked |
| Chemistry | $4.2M | 10 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Psychology | $2M | 3 | 4 | Not ranked |
| Miscellaneous | $330.7K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Social Sciences | $126.5K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
- Not ranked: ScienceDex ranks 27 medical-school department categories, and this department is outside them.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Boston College based on NIH grant totals.
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