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Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX · School Of Medicine

Med School Rank #28

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$286.2M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
638
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
603
Principal investigators
National Rank
#28
Among schools ranked in FY2024

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and medical school rank by fiscal year.

NIH funding history

Annual award funding in millions of dollars. FY2026 is $149.6M.

Medical-school rank history

Published rank moved from #14 in FY2001 to #35 in FY2026. Best rank: #13; lowest rank: #35. Lower numbers are better.

The FY2026 point is provisional: FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026.

View annual funding and rank data
NIH funding and published medical-school rank by fiscal year
Fiscal yearNIH fundingMedical-school rank
FY2001$215.6M#14
FY2002$251.9M#13
FY2003$231.8M#18
FY2004$242.9M#18
FY2005$244.1M#17
FY2006$223.1M#20
FY2007$215.3M#21
FY2008$220.7M#22
FY2009$247.4M#26
FY2010$267.1M#26
FY2011$220.3M#24
FY2012$222.6M#25
FY2013$186.4M#29
FY2014$199.8M#28
FY2015$234.3M#26
FY2016$251.5M#27
FY2017$235.6M#27
FY2018$251.4M#28
FY2019$274.3M#29
FY2020$330.5M#25
FY2021$359.9M#22
FY2022$366.5M#25
FY2023$344M#27
FY2024$292.5M#28
FY2025$288.8M#30
FY2026$149.6M#35

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Baylor College of Medicine in FY2024.

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DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Pediatrics$56.4M117115#3
Internal Medicine/Medicine$54.2M116118
Genetics$45.3M8074#1
Neurosciences$20.8M5441#6
Anatomy/Cell Biology$13.8M4038#12
Biochemistry$12.9M3626#19
Pathology$11.8M3117#21
Neurosurgery$11M1815#6
Physiology$9.9M2324#18
Psychiatry$8.9M1411#36
Surgery$7.2M1720#24
Ophthalmology$6.6M1319#18
Neurology$5.8M1210#32
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$5.8M2430
Obstetrics & Gynecology$1.5M57
Urology$1.5M15#20
Otolaryngology$916.2K23#37
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$799.1K11
Physical Medicine & Rehab$680.9K11
Family Medicine$475.5K12#42

Showing top 20 of 23 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Baylor College of Medicine based on NIH grant totals.

#1
Richard A Gibbs
4 grants
$9.4M
total funding
$7.7M
total funding
#3
Fasiha Kanwal
6 grants
$7.1M
total funding
$6.8M
total funding
$6.2M
total funding
$5.7M
total funding
$5.2M
total funding
$5.2M
total funding
$5.2M
total funding
#10
Brendan Lee
8 grants
$4.8M
total funding