Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA · Other
NIH Rank #144
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$54.5M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
131
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
124
Principal investigators
National Rank
#144
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 14 departments with NIH funding at Virginia Tech in FY2025, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous | $18M | 35 | 34 | Not ranked |
| Veterinary Sciences | $7.6M | 20 | 18 | Not ranked |
| Engineering (all Types) | $4.4M | 10 | 13 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $3.4M | 13 | 12 | Not ranked |
| Chemistry | $3.3M | 8 | 8 | Not ranked |
| Psychology | $3.3M | 5 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Nutrition | $3.2M | 9 | 6 | Not ranked |
| Neurosciences | $3.1M | 10 | 9 | #53 |
| Biochemistry | $2.2M | 5 | 5 | #100 |
| Public Health | $2M | 3 | 3 | #82 |
| Zoology | $1.1M | 4 | 5 | Not ranked |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $508K | 3 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Other Health Professions | $150.8K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Other Basic Sciences | $81K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Virginia Tech based on NIH grant totals.
$2.7M
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