University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #6Med School Rank #3
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$664M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
1,251
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,159
Principal investigators
National Rank
#6
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 Pennsylvania in FY2025.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $156.6M | 259 | 226 | — |
| Pathology | $40M | 54 | 54 | #1 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $38.3M | 69 | 76 | — |
| Psychiatry | $29.3M | 56 | 59 | #14 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $27.4M | 88 | 104 | — |
| Neurology | $26.9M | 53 | 56 | #11 |
| Neurosciences | $26.5M | 37 | 35 | #3 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $24.1M | 27 | 27 | — |
| Surgery | $23.6M | 16 | 26 | #2 |
| Genetics | $21.2M | 31 | 33 | #9 |
| Biology | $21.2M | 36 | 35 | — |
| Veterinary Sciences | $17.9M | 45 | 39 | — |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $15.8M | 32 | 23 | #9 |
| Biochemistry | $15.1M | 26 | 27 | #19 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $15.1M | 26 | 29 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $14.9M | 25 | 21 | #3 |
| Other Health Professions | $14.7M | 37 | 41 | — |
| Dentistry | $10.2M | 37 | 38 | — |
| Orthopedics | $9.1M | 27 | 23 | #3 |
| Ophthalmology | $8.6M | 14 | 14 | #13 |
Showing top 20 of 36 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Pennsylvania based on NIH grant totals.
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