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
$94.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
175
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
204
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 $94.5M.
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 | $94.5M | #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 | $36M | 35 | 54 | — |
| Physiology | $11.7M | 12 | 13 | #6 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $10M | 22 | 24 | #18 |
| Pediatrics | $7.9M | 16 | 22 | #29 |
| Biochemistry | $5.5M | 13 | 10 | #59 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $4.3M | 15 | 12 | — |
| Pharmacology | $4.2M | 11 | 11 | #50 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $4.1M | 5 | 7 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $3.9M | 8 | 5 | — |
| Engineering (all Types) | $2.8M | 7 | 8 | — |
| Biophysics | $2.6M | 7 | 6 | — |
| Surgery | $2.3M | 6 | 12 | #41 |
| Psychiatry | $1.8M | 3 | 4 | #59 |
| Neurosurgery | $1.3M | 3 | 4 | #30 |
| Other Health Professions | $1.1M | 3 | 3 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $1M | 3 | 3 | #46 |
| Neurology | $900.9K | 2 | 2 | #53 |
| Anesthesiology | $833.3K | 2 | 3 | #36 |
| Otolaryngology | $824.8K | 3 | 3 | #31 |
| Pathology | $575.7K | 1 | 1 | #74 |
Showing top 20 of 22 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Medical College of Wisconsin based on NIH grant totals.
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