Yale University
New Haven, CT · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #4Med School Rank #7
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$459.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
767
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
803
Principal investigators
National Rank
#4
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 Yale University in FY2026.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $93.9M | 155 | 174 | — |
| Psychiatry | $87.6M | 98 | 93 | #1 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $25.6M | 46 | 46 | — |
| Biochemistry | $23M | 51 | 46 | #3 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $22.8M | 44 | 36 | — |
| Emergency Medicine | $21M | 12 | 19 | #1 |
| Neurology | $20M | 35 | 52 | #7 |
| Genetics | $19.6M | 35 | 40 | #7 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $18.7M | 37 | 41 | — |
| Pathology | $13.5M | 28 | 30 | #14 |
| Neurosciences | $13.5M | 30 | 29 | #10 |
| Pharmacology | $11.6M | 20 | 20 | #19 |
| Pediatrics | $11M | 19 | 26 | #24 |
| Chemistry | $9.4M | 16 | 17 | — |
| Physiology | $7.8M | 16 | 12 | #21 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $7.5M | 16 | 16 | #25 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $7.4M | 13 | 12 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $5.1M | 10 | 10 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $5M | 9 | 12 | #10 |
| Social Sciences | $4.8M | 11 | 11 | — |
Showing top 20 of 32 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Yale University based on NIH grant totals.
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