University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #27Med School Rank #23

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$327.3M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
536
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
521
Principal investigators
National Rank
#27
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 Southern California in FY2024.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Neurology$47.8M2224#4
Public Health & Prev Medicine$43.7M7671
Internal Medicine/Medicine$28.8M4348
Social Sciences$28.1M1922
Ophthalmology$16.4M2425#3
Physiology$15.8M3228#6
Dentistry$15.7M1915
Biology$9.6M2521
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$8.5M1513
Miscellaneous$6.7M1518
Psychology$5.8M1614
Engineering (all Types)$5.7M87
Biomedical Engineering$5.4M1113#29
Pathology$5.4M119#42
Pharmacology$5.4M1210#52
Other Health Professions$5.3M1212
Otolaryngology$5.1M1915#9
Orthopedics$4.1M129#9
Biochemistry$3.8M1515#76
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$3.6M67

Showing top 20 of 32 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Southern California based on NIH grant totals.

#1
Paul S. Aisen
2 grants
$37.2M
total funding
$37.2M
total funding
$28.4M
total funding
#4
Jinkook Lee
5 grants
$14.4M
total funding
#5
Todd A Alonzo
1 grant
$10.8M
total funding
#6
Paul M Thompson
10 grants
$10.6M
total funding
#7
Yang Chai
5 grants
$10.5M
total funding
#8
Sara Adar
2 grants
$9.2M
total funding
$9.2M
total funding
$9.2M
total funding