Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA · University

NIH Rank #75

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$60.9M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
108
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
135
Principal investigators
National Rank
#75
Among 2,359 institutions

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Pennsylvania State University in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Psychology$12.7M2023
Biochemistry$10.5M1926#16
Biology$6.3M1311
Engineering (all Types)$5.5M1016
Miscellaneous$5.1M510
Biomedical Engineering$3.9M77#24
Other Health Professions$3M57
Chemistry$2.3M55
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$1.7M35
Nutrition$1.6M45
Veterinary Sciences$1.5M44
Social Sciences$832K33
Zoology$707.9K21
Administration$645.9K11
Physics$401K11
Other Basic Sciences$393.3K11

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
David Koslicki
2 grants
$3.6M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
#8
Eric Deutsch
1 grant
$3.1M
total funding
$3.1M
total funding
#10
Guangrong Qin
1 grant
$3.1M
total funding