University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #13
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$529.3M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,042
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
899
Principal investigators
National Rank
#13
Among 124 medical schools
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and medical school rank by fiscal year.
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of California, San Diego in FY2024.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $161.6M | 183 | 174 | — |
| Pediatrics | $146.7M | 89 | 77 | #1 |
| Psychiatry | $104.2M | 110 | 98 | #4 |
| Neurosciences | $56.9M | 64 | 60 | #1 |
| Other Basic Sciences | $50.8M | 43 | 45 | — |
| Pharmacology | $48M | 70 | 55 | #2 |
| Biology | $43.4M | 84 | 63 | — |
| Engineering (all Types) | $40.1M | 51 | 51 | — |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $27.2M | 30 | 36 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $23M | 28 | 25 | — |
| Chemistry | $19.1M | 44 | 31 | — |
| Surgery | $15.1M | 22 | 23 | #17 |
| Pathology | $14.5M | 27 | 22 | #20 |
| Ophthalmology | $12.4M | 24 | 20 | #12 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $7M | 10 | 11 | — |
| Zoology | $6.6M | 11 | 13 | — |
| Otolaryngology | $5.9M | 8 | 7 | #17 |
| Anesthesiology | $5M | 8 | 10 | #27 |
| Urology | $4.9M | 4 | 6 | #8 |
| Dermatology | $4.4M | 7 | 5 | #10 |
Showing top 20 of 27 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of California, San Diego based on NIH grant totals.
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