UT Health Science Center Houston
San Antonio, TX · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #31Med School Rank #26
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$306.5M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
555
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
576
Principal investigators
National Rank
#31
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 32 departments with NIH funding at UT Health Science Center Houston in FY2025, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $44.2M | 74 | 81 | #37 |
| Neurology | $27.9M | 48 | 56 | #10 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $24.2M | 45 | 39 | #5 |
| Public Health | $23.4M | 23 | 31 | #17 |
| Biochemistry | $19.6M | 48 | 46 | #10 |
| Miscellaneous | $17.9M | 14 | 23 | Not ranked |
| Psychiatry | $13M | 19 | 17 | #28 |
| Neurosurgery | $11.6M | 26 | 22 | #6 |
| Genetics | $11.5M | 29 | 28 | #18 |
| Pharmacology | $11.3M | 19 | 18 | #28 |
| Dentistry | $11.1M | 23 | 24 | Not ranked |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $8.5M | 16 | 15 | #11 |
| Biology | $8.4M | 22 | 21 | Not ranked |
| Pediatrics | $7.5M | 13 | 13 | #47 |
| Anesthesiology | $6.9M | 14 | 13 | #12 |
| Radiology | $6.2M | 11 | 11 | #30 |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $6.1M | 15 | 18 | #35 |
| Neurosciences | $5.3M | 14 | 10 | #46 |
| Administration | $4.7M | 5 | 5 | Not ranked |
| Other Basic Sciences | $4.3M | 7 | 10 | Not ranked |
| Physiology | $4.2M | 9 | 9 | #42 |
| Psychology | $4M | 8 | 12 | Not ranked |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | $1.7M | 2 | 5 | #12 |
| Pathology | $1.4M | 3 | 3 | #75 |
| Family Medicine | $1.1M | 4 | 3 | #29 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $985.8K | 2 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Other Health Professions | $636.3K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Orthopedics | $631K | 1 | 1 | #37 |
| Urology | $388.8K | 1 | 1 | #32 |
| Ophthalmology | $359.2K | 1 | 1 | #68 |
| Surgery | $344.2K | 1 | 1 | #76 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $107.5K | 1 | 1 | #76 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at UT Health Science Center Houston based on NIH grant totals.
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