University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #5
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$754.8M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
1,439
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,257
Principal investigators
National Rank
#5
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 $433.3M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #5 in FY2001 to #5 in FY2026. Best rank: #4; lowest rank: #7. 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 | $314.3M | #5 |
| FY2002 | $337.2M | #5 |
| FY2003 | $377.5M | #5 |
| FY2004 | $401.8M | #5 |
| FY2005 | $414.6M | #5 |
| FY2006 | $421.4M | #5 |
| FY2007 | $449.5M | #5 |
| FY2008 | $528.4M | #5 |
| FY2009 | $569.1M | #6 |
| FY2010 | $579.3M | #7 |
| FY2011 | $569.2M | #5 |
| FY2012 | $549M | #5 |
| FY2013 | $549.3M | #5 |
| FY2014 | $579.5M | #5 |
| FY2015 | $597.6M | #4 |
| FY2016 | $615.8M | #4 |
| FY2017 | $601.7M | #5 |
| FY2018 | $658M | #5 |
| FY2019 | $699.5M | #5 |
| FY2020 | $696.2M | #5 |
| FY2021 | $722.5M | #6 |
| FY2022 | $834.3M | #4 |
| FY2023 | $797.7M | #5 |
| FY2024 | $760.9M | #5 |
| FY2025 | $766.5M | #5 |
| FY2026 | $433.3M | #5 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of California, San Francisco in FY2025.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $221.8M | 407 | 330 | — |
| Neurology | $105.5M | 151 | 147 | #1 |
| Pharmacology | $42.1M | 80 | 71 | #1 |
| Psychiatry | $33.1M | 61 | 59 | #12 |
| Pediatrics | $32.7M | 81 | 79 | #9 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $29.7M | 54 | 61 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $27.2M | 45 | 40 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $23.9M | 55 | 40 | #2 |
| Surgery | $23.3M | 34 | 36 | #3 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $23.2M | 51 | 53 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $20.1M | 40 | 39 | #2 |
| Biochemistry | $18.3M | 41 | 32 | #13 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $17M | 37 | 30 | #5 |
| Dentistry | $16.6M | 35 | 32 | — |
| Pathology | $15.5M | 38 | 38 | #15 |
| Other Health Professions | $14.5M | 31 | 29 | — |
| Dermatology | $12.9M | 21 | 15 | #1 |
| Physiology | $11.2M | 19 | 14 | #17 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $10.6M | 20 | 17 | — |
| Urology | $10.1M | 15 | 15 | #1 |
Showing top 20 of 28 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of California, San Francisco based on NIH grant totals.
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