University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #24
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$342.4M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
776
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
770
Principal investigators
National Rank
#24
Among schools ranked in FY2024
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 $199.4M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #18 in FY2006 to #22 in FY2026. Best rank: #17; lowest rank: #25. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $229.5M | #18 |
| FY2007 | $257.8M | #17 |
| FY2008 | $270.1M | #17 |
| FY2009 | $304.4M | #18 |
| FY2010 | $318.9M | #18 |
| FY2011 | $273.6M | #18 |
| FY2012 | $268M | #18 |
| FY2013 | $271.4M | #17 |
| FY2014 | $264.7M | #20 |
| FY2015 | $250.8M | #22 |
| FY2016 | $251.9M | #24 |
| FY2017 | $250.9M | #25 |
| FY2018 | $286.6M | #24 |
| FY2019 | $310.9M | #24 |
| FY2020 | $349.6M | #23 |
| FY2021 | $343.5M | #25 |
| FY2022 | $441.2M | #19 |
| FY2023 | $391M | #24 |
| FY2024 | $346.6M | #24 |
| FY2025 | $341.2M | #25 |
| FY2026 | $199.4M | #22 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Minnesota in FY2024.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $38.9M | 93 | 90 | — |
| Pediatrics | $37.4M | 68 | 62 | #7 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $26M | 46 | 42 | — |
| Family Medicine | $19.2M | 39 | 44 | #1 |
| Neurosciences | $18.9M | 60 | 55 | #10 |
| Pharmacology | $17.4M | 46 | 47 | #14 |
| Pathology | $14.7M | 26 | 23 | #14 |
| Psychiatry | $14M | 27 | 29 | #24 |
| Surgery | $14M | 26 | 37 | #11 |
| Neurology | $13M | 20 | 22 | #19 |
| Biochemistry | $12.6M | 33 | 28 | #23 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $12.3M | 22 | 37 | — |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $10.1M | 28 | 29 | — |
| Genetics | $9.3M | 27 | 25 | #26 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $8.9M | 14 | 13 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | $7.7M | 24 | 24 | #18 |
| Physiology | $6.9M | 18 | 17 | #29 |
| Dentistry | $5M | 16 | 15 | — |
| Veterinary Sciences | $4.6M | 11 | 18 | — |
| Social Sciences | $3.9M | 7 | 8 | — |
Showing top 20 of 36 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Minnesota based on NIH grant totals.
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