UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #47Med School Rank #42
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$203M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
328
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
396
Principal investigators
National Rank
#47
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 21 departments with NIH funding at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $48.1M | 76 | 116 | #36 |
| Radiology | $21.5M | 45 | 52 | #12 |
| Surgery | $17.4M | 23 | 36 | #12 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $14.8M | 24 | 30 | #32 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $12M | 17 | 19 | Not ranked |
| Miscellaneous | $11.2M | 26 | 30 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $6.7M | 17 | 15 | Not ranked |
| Pathology | $6.6M | 11 | 19 | #42 |
| Public Health | $6M | 10 | 16 | #57 |
| Genetics | $5.5M | 13 | 13 | #35 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $5M | 11 | 16 | #25 |
| Psychology | $4.2M | 4 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Neurosurgery | $4.2M | 5 | 11 | #22 |
| Anesthesiology | $2.7M | 6 | 4 | #30 |
| Pharmacology | $2.4M | 6 | 5 | #87 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $2.4M | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Plastic Surgery | $1.5M | 1 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Pediatrics | $787.9K | 3 | 4 | #83 |
| Other Health Professions | $667.3K | 1 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Urology | $637.2K | 2 | 3 | #32 |
| Biochemistry | $544.5K | 1 | 2 | #128 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center based on NIH grant totals.
$15.9M
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$14.7M
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$14M
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$13.2M
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$13M
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$12.9M
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$12.6M
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$12.5M
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$12M
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