Boston University
Boston, MA · School of Medicine
NIH Rank #44Med School Rank #33
NIH Funding · FY2023
Total Funding
$260.6M
Fiscal year 2023
Grants Awarded
464
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
355
Principal investigators
National Rank
#44
Among 3,151 institutions, FY2023
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 16 departments with NIH funding at Boston University in FY2023, largest first.
| Internal Medicine | $73.6M | 85 | 67 | #25 |
| Public Health | $27.9M | 58 | 47 | #15 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $15.1M | 9 | 8 | #22 |
| Neurology | $13.1M | 10 | 8 | #26 |
| Pharmacology | $12.7M | 33 | 24 | #26 |
| Biochemistry | $9.4M | 24 | 18 | #41 |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $9.1M | 17 | 13 | #20 |
| Psychiatry | $4.9M | 7 | 7 | #47 |
| Dermatology | $2.9M | 7 | 4 | #11 |
| Radiology | $1.8M | 3 | 3 | #53 |
| Surgery | $1.3M | 5 | 4 | #61 |
| Pathology | $688.5K | 3 | 3 | #82 |
| Ophthalmology | $661.5K | 2 | 2 | #64 |
| Pediatrics | $655.5K | 1 | 1 | #59 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | $456.1K | 3 | 3 | #32 |
| Physiology | $237.3K | 1 | 1 | #89 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Boston University based on NIH grant totals.
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