University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #66Med School Rank #49
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$158.8M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
302
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
344
Principal investigators
National Rank
#66
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 26 departments with NIH funding at University of Arizona in FY2025, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | $28.5M | 40 | 38 | #6 |
| Internal Medicine | $16.5M | 31 | 37 | #58 |
| Physiology | $11.3M | 15 | 16 | #16 |
| Public Health | $10M | 21 | 31 | #39 |
| Psychology | $9.3M | 12 | 13 | Not ranked |
| Pediatrics | $9M | 12 | 15 | #42 |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $8.8M | 20 | 20 | #24 |
| Biology | $7.2M | 14 | 15 | Not ranked |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $6.1M | 16 | 13 | #57 |
| Neurosciences | $6M | 15 | 11 | #42 |
| Surgery | $4.7M | 11 | 14 | #37 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $4.7M | 8 | 10 | #37 |
| Psychiatry | $4.1M | 7 | 9 | #54 |
| Other Basic Sciences | $2.9M | 10 | 10 | Not ranked |
| Biochemistry | $2.8M | 8 | 7 | #91 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $2.6M | 7 | 7 | Not ranked |
| Nutrition | $2.5M | 7 | 7 | Not ranked |
| Radiology | $2.1M | 3 | 5 | #53 |
| Other Health Professions | $1.8M | 3 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Otolaryngology | $1.5M | 4 | 4 | #29 |
| Zoology | $1.5M | 3 | 5 | Not ranked |
| Family Medicine | $1.2M | 2 | 3 | #28 |
| Administration | $759.6K | 1 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Orthopedics | $383.8K | 1 | 1 | #46 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $383.8K | 1 | 1 | #65 |
| Pathology | $161.7K | 1 | 2 | #89 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Arizona based on NIH grant totals.
$10.2M
total funding
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$6.6M
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$3.5M
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$3.2M
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$2.8M
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