University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #135Med School Rank #81
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$54.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
91
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
116
Principal investigators
National Rank
#135
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 16 departments with NIH funding at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | $8.4M | 14 | 16 | #45 |
| Physiology | $6.6M | 7 | 11 | #35 |
| Internal Medicine | $6.5M | 10 | 18 | #84 |
| Pharmacology | $6.2M | 11 | 15 | #52 |
| Public Health | $5.9M | 15 | 19 | #59 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $5M | 11 | 11 | #72 |
| Psychiatry | $2.3M | 4 | 2 | #63 |
| Otolaryngology | $1M | 2 | 2 | #38 |
| Pathology | $1M | 3 | 3 | #74 |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $1M | 2 | 3 | #71 |
| Neurology | $632.2K | 1 | 3 | #72 |
| Radiology | $629K | 1 | 2 | #67 |
| Other Clinical Sciences | $470.3K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Orthopedics | $464.2K | 1 | 1 | #40 |
| Pediatrics | $433.3K | 2 | 5 | #93 |
| Other Health Professions | $379.8K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences based on NIH grant totals.
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