Rockefeller University
New York, NY · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #68
NIH Funding · FY2026
Provisional ranking · FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026
Total Funding
$40M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
71
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
61
Principal investigators
National Rank
#68
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 $40M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #47 in FY2001 to #68 in FY2026. Best rank: #47; lowest rank: #71. 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 | $61.7M | #47 |
| FY2002 | $65.6M | #50 |
| FY2003 | $65.5M | #52 |
| FY2004 | $69.5M | #51 |
| FY2005 | $76M | #48 |
| FY2006 | $75.2M | #57 |
| FY2007 | $70.9M | #56 |
| FY2008 | $67M | #64 |
| FY2009 | $82.8M | #60 |
| FY2010 | $77.6M | #65 |
| FY2011 | $68.8M | #61 |
| FY2012 | $69.9M | #62 |
| FY2013 | $61.3M | #61 |
| FY2014 | $64.5M | #60 |
| FY2015 | $61.6M | #59 |
| FY2016 | $64.5M | #63 |
| FY2017 | $73.4M | #60 |
| FY2018 | $75.6M | #60 |
| FY2019 | $78.5M | #66 |
| FY2020 | $78.7M | #67 |
| FY2021 | $76.8M | #68 |
| FY2022 | $91M | #64 |
| FY2023 | $80.1M | #67 |
| FY2024 | $67M | #69 |
| FY2025 | $61.9M | #71 |
| FY2026 | $40M | #68 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Rockefeller University in FY2026.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $15.1M | 20 | 12 | — |
| Biology | $6.3M | 15 | 15 | — |
| Genetics | $5.4M | 10 | 11 | #23 |
| Other Basic Sciences | $2.5M | 5 | 3 | — |
| Biochemistry | $2.3M | 4 | 4 | #76 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $2.1M | 4 | 3 | #45 |
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $1.8M | 2 | 2 | — |
| Neurosciences | $1.7M | 3 | 2 | #51 |
| Physiology | $1M | 2 | 2 | #63 |
| Chemistry | $843.3K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Biophysics | $211.9K | 1 | 1 | — |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $162.8K | 1 | 2 | — |
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Rockefeller University based on NIH grant totals.
$4.2M
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$2.8M
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$2.4M
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$2M
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$1.8M
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$1.7M
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$1.4M
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