Stanford University
Stanford, CA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #10Med School Rank #11
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$562.3M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,164
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
994
Principal investigators
National Rank
#10
Among 2,872 institutions, FY2024
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 33 departments with NIH funding at Stanford University in FY2024, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $89.1M | 227 | 209 | #20 |
| Psychiatry | $49.2M | 76 | 76 | #7 |
| Pediatrics | $40M | 81 | 88 | #9 |
| Radiology | $39M | 79 | 65 | #3 |
| Pathology | $36.1M | 58 | 50 | #3 |
| Genetics | $33.5M | 52 | 45 | #5 |
| Anesthesiology | $23.1M | 42 | 29 | #3 |
| Neurology | $21.2M | 49 | 55 | #15 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $21.2M | 35 | 33 | #3 |
| Biology | $18.5M | 49 | 41 | Not ranked |
| Neurosurgery | $15.1M | 31 | 26 | #2 |
| Surgery | $14.2M | 31 | 28 | #11 |
| Ophthalmology | $14.2M | 32 | 23 | #5 |
| Biophysics | $12.9M | 27 | 20 | Not ranked |
| Chemistry | $12M | 28 | 19 | Not ranked |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $10.7M | 23 | 20 | #27 |
| Pharmacology | $9.2M | 21 | 15 | #30 |
| Otolaryngology | $9M | 20 | 16 | #3 |
| Emergency Medicine | $8.9M | 13 | 15 | #4 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $7.3M | 25 | 24 | Not ranked |
| Biochemistry | $6.7M | 14 | 11 | #53 |
| Dermatology | $6M | 18 | 10 | #5 |
| Psychology | $6M | 12 | 11 | Not ranked |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $3.9M | 10 | 11 | #39 |
| Public Health | $3.9M | 7 | 8 | #68 |
| Social Sciences | $3.9M | 6 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $3.2M | 7 | 10 | #29 |
| Urology | $3M | 8 | 10 | #7 |
| Orthopedics | $2.9M | 5 | 4 | #17 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $2M | 6 | 5 | Not ranked |
| Veterinary Sciences | $1.3M | 3 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Physics | $535.2K | 4 | 4 | Not ranked |
| Miscellaneous | $414.8K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Stanford University based on NIH grant totals.
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