University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #34Med School Rank #33
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$265.4M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
627
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
604
Principal investigators
National Rank
#34
Among 2,872 institutions, FY2024
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 33 departments with NIH funding at University of Utah in FY2024, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $41.6M | 97 | 103 | #35 |
| Pathology | $18.1M | 50 | 41 | #14 |
| Pediatrics | $17.5M | 36 | 49 | #30 |
| Pharmacology | $14M | 28 | 25 | #18 |
| Family Medicine | $12.5M | 17 | 21 | #2 |
| Biochemistry | $12.3M | 40 | 37 | #26 |
| Psychiatry | $11.2M | 25 | 21 | #31 |
| Neurology | $8.9M | 11 | 10 | #26 |
| Neurosciences | $8.9M | 26 | 19 | #31 |
| Genetics | $8.8M | 28 | 31 | #28 |
| Public Health | $8.7M | 17 | 30 | #40 |
| Miscellaneous | $8.6M | 21 | 28 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $7.3M | 19 | 20 | Not ranked |
| Other Health Professions | $7.1M | 21 | 14 | Not ranked |
| Ophthalmology | $6.3M | 21 | 13 | #21 |
| Radiology | $6.1M | 14 | 22 | #33 |
| Surgery | $5.4M | 14 | 17 | #33 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $4.4M | 11 | 11 | #21 |
| Chemistry | $4.1M | 10 | 10 | Not ranked |
| Nutrition | $4.1M | 12 | 14 | Not ranked |
| Orthopedics | $3.7M | 9 | 7 | #13 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $3M | 11 | 12 | Not ranked |
| Dermatology | $2.9M | 8 | 5 | #13 |
| Psychology | $2.7M | 8 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Neurosurgery | $2M | 3 | 6 | #39 |
| Anesthesiology | $1.7M | 4 | 4 | #37 |
| Social Sciences | $1.6M | 4 | 5 | Not ranked |
| Biomedical Engineering | $1.6M | 6 | 7 | #53 |
| Otolaryngology | $1.5M | 3 | 3 | #32 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $1.1M | 4 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Physics | $571.7K | 1 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Emergency Medicine | $534.7K | 1 | 1 | #43 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | $508.8K | 3 | 1 | #28 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Utah based on NIH grant totals.
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