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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI · School Of Medicine

Med School Rank #6

NIH Funding · FY2026

Provisional ranking · FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026

Total Funding
$433M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
744
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
823
Principal investigators
National Rank
#6
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 $433M.

Medical-school rank history

Published rank moved from #7 in FY2001 to #6 in FY2026. Best rank: #5; lowest rank: #9. 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
NIH funding and published medical-school rank by fiscal year
Fiscal yearNIH fundingMedical-school rank
FY2001$291.9M#7
FY2002$318.6M#7
FY2003$354.2M#7
FY2004$354M#7
FY2005$377M#8
FY2006$400.2M#7
FY2007$413M#7
FY2008$437.8M#7
FY2009$574.2M#5
FY2010$585.4M#5
FY2011$483.7M#7
FY2012$471.4M#6
FY2013$419.4M#7
FY2014$435.6M#7
FY2015$469.5M#7
FY2016$505.4M#7
FY2017$538.1M#6
FY2018$573.5M#6
FY2019$613.3M#6
FY2020$663.1M#7
FY2021$628.2M#9
FY2022$669.3M#8
FY2023$725.3M#6
FY2024$684.8M#6
FY2025$674.6M#6
FY2026$433M#6

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Michigan in FY2026.

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DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$92.5M126138
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$44.8M3340
Pharmacology$21.1M4146#4
Psychiatry$18.7M3539#12
Pediatrics$18.1M2024#9
Anesthesiology$18M1930#2
Biomedical Engineering$16.9M2933#1
Surgery$14.9M3136#2
Pathology$14.4M2834#9
Miscellaneous$14.2M2638
Biochemistry$13.5M3434#7
Anatomy/Cell Biology$10.9M2220#7
Neurology$10.7M2123#14
Public Health & Prev Medicine$10M2322
Ophthalmology$9.8M1213#4
Dentistry$9.2M2022
Physiology$8.7M2523#10
Genetics$8.1M1619#18
Emergency Medicine$7.1M1518#3
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$6.6M1821

Showing top 20 of 37 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Michigan based on NIH grant totals.

#1
Jessica Faul
4 grants
$33.7M
total funding
$32.5M
total funding
$15.3M
total funding
#4
Julie C Lumeng
2 grants
$10.5M
total funding
#5
Srijan Sen
1 grant
$10.3M
total funding
$10.3M
total funding
#7
Lars Fritsche
1 grant
$10.3M
total funding
$6.2M
total funding
$5M
total funding
$5M
total funding