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University of South Carolina at Columbia

Columbia, SC · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #128Med School Rank #70

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$62.7M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
133
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
147
Principal investigators
National Rank
#128
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 14 departments with NIH funding at University of South Carolina at Columbia in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Other Health Professions$12.9M2420Not ranked
Public Health$10.2M2323#38
Psychology$6.2M1213Not ranked
Pharmacology$4.6M915#57
Administration$3.1M915Not ranked
Biology$2.1M44Not ranked
Anatomy & Cell Biology$2.1M45#61
Neurology$1.8M22#56
Chemistry$1.4M44Not ranked
Engineering (all Types)$1.3M25Not ranked
Pathology$1.3M79#77
Other Basic Sciences$619.5K44Not ranked
Radiology$360.3K11#73
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$98.2K11Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of South Carolina at Columbia based on NIH grant totals.

$3M
total funding
$2.5M
total funding
#3
Dawn K Wilson
1 grant
$2.5M
total funding
$2.5M
total funding
#5
Robert G Weaver
4 grants
$2.5M
total funding
#6
James R Hebert
4 grants
$2.4M
total funding
#7
Michael W Beets
4 grants
$2.2M
total funding
#8
Sara Wilcox
4 grants
$2M
total funding
#9
Jane E Roberts
3 grants
$1.9M
total funding
$1.9M
total funding