University of Colorado
Aurora, CO · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #23Med School Rank #21
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$407.1M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
945
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
892
Principal investigators
National Rank
#23
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 University of Colorado in FY2025.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $99.7M | 225 | 233 | — |
| Pediatrics | $62.5M | 132 | 124 | #2 |
| Pharmacology | $32.9M | 62 | 60 | #3 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $28.3M | 53 | 67 | — |
| Biochemistry | $22.8M | 58 | 56 | #5 |
| Psychology | $17.1M | 32 | 35 | — |
| Psychiatry | $16.5M | 36 | 38 | #23 |
| Chemistry | $12.8M | 29 | 24 | — |
| Physiology | $10.3M | 31 | 26 | #20 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $8.9M | 22 | 25 | — |
| Biology | $8.6M | 26 | 23 | — |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $7.1M | 12 | 14 | — |
| Anesthesiology | $6.7M | 19 | 23 | #11 |
| Neurology | $4.2M | 11 | 12 | #41 |
| Otolaryngology | $4.2M | 10 | 13 | #13 |
| Orthopedics | $3.9M | 9 | 10 | #8 |
| Surgery | $3.7M | 11 | 9 | #39 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $3.7M | 12 | 14 | — |
| Family Medicine | $3.6M | 7 | 9 | #11 |
| Pathology | $3.4M | 10 | 10 | #50 |
Showing top 20 of 34 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Colorado based on NIH grant totals.
$9.7M
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$4.9M
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