University of Chicago
Chicago, IL · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #47Med School Rank #38
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$247.7M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
450
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
451
Principal investigators
National Rank
#47
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 22 departments with NIH funding at University of Chicago in FY2025, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $94.2M | 154 | 161 | #20 |
| Biochemistry | $18.8M | 36 | 33 | #12 |
| Biology | $17.1M | 39 | 40 | Not ranked |
| Genetics | $15.9M | 35 | 43 | #14 |
| Pathology | $10.2M | 24 | 21 | #26 |
| Neurology | $10M | 18 | 15 | #30 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $9.8M | 20 | 15 | #38 |
| Chemistry | $8.9M | 22 | 19 | Not ranked |
| Public Health | $8.1M | 13 | 20 | #47 |
| Psychiatry | $7.8M | 15 | 20 | #42 |
| Pediatrics | $6.7M | 12 | 16 | #50 |
| Radiology | $5.5M | 12 | 11 | #35 |
| Surgery | $3.8M | 7 | 8 | #42 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $3.7M | 7 | 8 | #26 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $3.6M | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Family Medicine | $3.1M | 6 | 7 | #14 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $2.5M | 5 | 5 | #47 |
| Anesthesiology | $1.1M | 2 | 2 | #44 |
| Miscellaneous | $938.9K | 2 | 6 | Not ranked |
| Neurosurgery | $821.6K | 1 | 1 | #48 |
| Physics | $433.2K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Social Sciences | $164K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Chicago based on NIH grant totals.
$8.3M
total funding
$7.6M
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$6.4M
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$6.2M
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$5.6M
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$4.7M
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$3.7M
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