University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · University
NIH Rank #79
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$111.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
240
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
261
Principal investigators
National Rank
#79
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 17 departments with NIH funding at University of Texas at Austin in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $31.6M | 73 | 85 | #50 |
| Neurology | $23.7M | 45 | 50 | #15 |
| Psychiatry | $11.1M | 22 | 26 | #34 |
| Pediatrics | $7.3M | 13 | 17 | #51 |
| Public Health | $3.7M | 10 | 14 | #74 |
| Surgery | $3.6M | 6 | 9 | #46 |
| Radiology | $3.2M | 6 | 8 | #45 |
| Pharmacology | $2.8M | 9 | 8 | #80 |
| Miscellaneous | $1.6M | 5 | 8 | Not ranked |
| Neurosciences | $1.6M | 7 | 8 | #60 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $1.3M | 3 | 3 | #61 |
| Psychology | $809.6K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $705.2K | 2 | 3 | #56 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $581.5K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $489.3K | 3 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Nutrition | $429.5K | 1 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Other Health Professions | $47.3K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Texas at Austin based on NIH grant totals.
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