Ohio State University
Columbus, OH · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #24
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$351.5M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
664
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
732
Principal investigators
National Rank
#24
Among schools ranked in FY2025
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 $150.7M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #34 in FY2001 to #23 in FY2026. Best rank: #23; lowest rank: #41. 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 | $86M | #34 |
| FY2002 | $99.1M | #34 |
| FY2003 | $105.2M | #35 |
| FY2004 | $110.2M | #34 |
| FY2005 | $117.3M | #33 |
| FY2006 | $120.4M | #41 |
| FY2007 | $117.5M | #41 |
| FY2008 | $138.5M | #37 |
| FY2009 | $179.2M | #36 |
| FY2010 | $183.5M | #35 |
| FY2011 | $137.5M | #38 |
| FY2012 | $149.7M | #33 |
| FY2013 | $134.1M | #36 |
| FY2014 | $137.2M | #32 |
| FY2015 | $145.3M | #30 |
| FY2016 | $158.2M | #29 |
| FY2017 | $170.9M | #29 |
| FY2018 | $177.6M | #29 |
| FY2019 | $213.2M | #30 |
| FY2020 | $246.9M | #29 |
| FY2021 | $236.1M | #29 |
| FY2022 | $234.5M | #28 |
| FY2023 | $255.6M | #28 |
| FY2024 | $249.6M | #25 |
| FY2025 | $282.8M | #24 |
| FY2026 | $150.7M | #23 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Ohio State University in FY2025.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $48.5M | 91 | 110 | — |
| Psychiatry | $34.5M | 32 | 32 | #10 |
| Physiology | $16.8M | 32 | 27 | #6 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $16.5M | 41 | 35 | — |
| Surgery | $11.8M | 23 | 27 | #14 |
| Other Health Professions | $11.6M | 25 | 39 | — |
| Chemistry | $10.7M | 24 | 19 | — |
| Pathology | $9.6M | 21 | 18 | #27 |
| Neurosciences | $9.3M | 27 | 25 | #26 |
| Miscellaneous | $8.9M | 17 | 30 | — |
| Genetics | $7.8M | 18 | 19 | #31 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $7.2M | 15 | 27 | — |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $6.7M | 16 | 21 | — |
| Emergency Medicine | $5.7M | 10 | 9 | #6 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $4.9M | 16 | 17 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $4.8M | 7 | 8 | #15 |
| Biochemistry | $4.2M | 11 | 10 | #78 |
| Pharmacology | $4M | 9 | 12 | #61 |
| Otolaryngology | $4M | 9 | 10 | #16 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehab | $3.8M | 4 | 6 | — |
Showing top 20 of 39 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Ohio State University based on NIH grant totals.
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