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
$504.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
892
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
956
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 $504.1M.
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
| Fiscal year | NIH funding | Medical-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 | $504.1M | #6 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Michigan in FY2026.
Swipe or scroll horizontally to see grants, investigators, and rank.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $116.5M | 156 | 184 | — |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $46M | 35 | 42 | — |
| Pharmacology | $28.2M | 55 | 57 | #3 |
| Pathology | $23.2M | 42 | 51 | #9 |
| Anesthesiology | $22.3M | 22 | 33 | #2 |
| Psychiatry | $22.2M | 42 | 50 | #11 |
| Pediatrics | $20.2M | 26 | 30 | #14 |
| Surgery | $19.6M | 43 | 46 | #2 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $17.6M | 31 | 35 | #1 |
| Miscellaneous | $15.6M | 29 | 43 | — |
| Biochemistry | $15.1M | 39 | 39 | #9 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $14.1M | 30 | 28 | — |
| Neurology | $12M | 24 | 26 | #14 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $11.8M | 24 | 22 | #9 |
| Ophthalmology | $11.4M | 16 | 17 | #6 |
| Physiology | $11M | 32 | 28 | #9 |
| Dentistry | $10.4M | 22 | 23 | — |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $9.5M | 20 | 30 | — |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $9M | 24 | 27 | — |
| Genetics | $8.5M | 17 | 20 | #17 |
Showing top 20 of 39 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Michigan based on NIH grant totals.
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