Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #52
NIH Funding · FY2026
Provisional ranking · FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026
Total Funding
$80.3M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
146
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
176
Principal investigators
National Rank
#52
Among schools ranked in FY2026
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 $80.3M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #43 in FY2001 to #52 in FY2026. Best rank: #40; lowest rank: #58. 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
| Fiscal year | NIH funding | Medical-school rank |
|---|---|---|
| FY2001 | $70M | #43 |
| FY2002 | $79.4M | #41 |
| FY2003 | $89.5M | #40 |
| FY2004 | $85.4M | #44 |
| FY2005 | $89M | #42 |
| FY2006 | $91.5M | #50 |
| FY2007 | $96.4M | #50 |
| FY2008 | $98.3M | #52 |
| FY2009 | $110.9M | #53 |
| FY2010 | $109.4M | #54 |
| FY2011 | $96.4M | #49 |
| FY2012 | $97.6M | #49 |
| FY2013 | $85.8M | #48 |
| FY2014 | $82.1M | #53 |
| FY2015 | $86.9M | #53 |
| FY2016 | $91.7M | #53 |
| FY2017 | $77.7M | #58 |
| FY2018 | $101.6M | #52 |
| FY2019 | $111.9M | #53 |
| FY2020 | $124M | #53 |
| FY2021 | $115.2M | #54 |
| FY2022 | $113.8M | #56 |
| FY2023 | $133M | #54 |
| FY2024 | $104.2M | #57 |
| FY2025 | $109M | #58 |
| FY2026 | $80.3M | #52 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Medical College of Wisconsin in FY2026.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $27.7M | 31 | 47 | — |
| Physiology | $9.4M | 8 | 9 | #8 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $6.7M | 16 | 20 | #23 |
| Pediatrics | $6.2M | 14 | 19 | #31 |
| Pharmacology | $3.8M | 10 | 10 | #49 |
| Biochemistry | $3.6M | 9 | 7 | #59 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $3.6M | 13 | 11 | — |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $3.6M | 4 | 7 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $3M | 6 | 4 | — |
| Engineering (all Types) | $2.4M | 6 | 7 | — |
| Biophysics | $2.2M | 6 | 5 | — |
| Psychiatry | $1.8M | 3 | 4 | #57 |
| Surgery | $1.3M | 4 | 7 | #48 |
| Ophthalmology | $1M | 3 | 3 | #44 |
| Neurology | $900.9K | 2 | 2 | #51 |
| Otolaryngology | $824.8K | 3 | 3 | #27 |
| Anesthesiology | $742.6K | 2 | 3 | #37 |
| Other Health Professions | $402.3K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Social Sciences | $375K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $371.2K | 1 | 2 | #43 |
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Medical College of Wisconsin based on NIH grant totals.
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