University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #33Med School Rank #33
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$157.2M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
316
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
357
Principal investigators
National Rank
#33
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 Utah in FY2026.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $29.4M | 61 | 73 | — |
| Pathology | $18.4M | 28 | 27 | #8 |
| Biochemistry | $11.5M | 31 | 27 | #13 |
| Psychiatry | $8.9M | 10 | 10 | #28 |
| Pediatrics | $6.7M | 15 | 23 | #29 |
| Pharmacology | $6.3M | 13 | 14 | #31 |
| Neurosciences | $5.9M | 15 | 14 | #25 |
| Family Medicine | $4.4M | 5 | 8 | #4 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $4.3M | 9 | 14 | — |
| Miscellaneous | $4.2M | 9 | 11 | — |
| Other Health Professions | $4.2M | 8 | 9 | — |
| Neurology | $3.7M | 7 | 10 | #26 |
| Biology | $3.6M | 9 | 11 | — |
| Genetics | $3.3M | 8 | 11 | #33 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $3.3M | 7 | 9 | — |
| Orthopedics | $3.2M | 7 | 7 | #5 |
| Surgery | $3.1M | 7 | 7 | #32 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $2.5M | 5 | 5 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $2.4M | 8 | 9 | #27 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $2.4M | 7 | 8 | — |
Showing top 20 of 30 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Utah based on NIH grant totals.
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