West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV · University
NIH Rank #169
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$38.3M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
59
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
83
Principal investigators
National Rank
#169
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 15 departments with NIH funding at West Virginia University in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $7.1M | 3 | 8 | #83 |
| Biochemistry | $5.5M | 9 | 14 | #68 |
| Physiology | $3.6M | 9 | 10 | #51 |
| Pharmacology | $2.7M | 3 | 11 | #82 |
| Ophthalmology | $2.3M | 5 | 5 | #39 |
| Neurosciences | $2.2M | 5 | 7 | #56 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $1.3M | 2 | 2 | #95 |
| Chemistry | $868.9K | 2 | 4 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $799K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Other Health Professions | $714.9K | 1 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Engineering (all Types) | $484.9K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Pediatrics | $381.1K | 1 | 3 | #98 |
| Orthopedics | $332K | 1 | 2 | #47 |
| Public Health | $255.5K | 1 | 1 | #115 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $154.3K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at West Virginia University based on NIH grant totals.
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