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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #118Med School Rank #75

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$61.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
115
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
133
Principal investigators
National Rank
#118
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 22 departments with NIH funding at Michigan State University in FY2026, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Biochemistry$8M1716#49
Pharmacology$7.9M613#45
Chemistry$5.9M109Not ranked
Microbiology & Immunology$5.8M88#66
Public Health$5.5M56#61
Physiology$5.4M1211#41
Psychology$4.3M912Not ranked
Engineering (all Types)$3.6M914Not ranked
Other Health Professions$2.4M43Not ranked
Nutrition$1.7M46Not ranked
Pediatrics$1.4M35#73
Veterinary Sciences$1.4M34Not ranked
Pathology$1.1M46#72
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$1M45Not ranked
Internal Medicine$958.3K43#116
Radiology$876.7K22#63
Other Basic Sciences$838.2K22Not ranked
Obstetrics & Gynecology$777K22#53
Miscellaneous$722.6K22Not ranked
Psychiatry$622.5K13#79
Zoology$579.7K22Not ranked
Physics$374.7K11Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Michigan State University based on NIH grant totals.

$4.2M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$2.9M
total funding
$2.9M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
#8
Rance Nault
1 grant
$2.6M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
#10
Qiang Zhang
1 grant
$2.6M
total funding