University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #14
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$493.6M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,078
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,041
Principal investigators
National Rank
#14
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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill in FY2024.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $136.1M | 154 | 159 | — |
| Genetics | $76.7M | 77 | 83 | #2 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $51M | 77 | 82 | — |
| Pharmacology | $44.4M | 83 | 79 | #4 |
| Social Sciences | $39M | 6 | 10 | — |
| Psychiatry | $36.7M | 50 | 61 | #17 |
| Physiology | $34M | 64 | 57 | #2 |
| Nutrition | $31.9M | 26 | 35 | — |
| Pediatrics | $31.6M | 40 | 47 | #21 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $26.4M | 21 | 28 | — |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $23.5M | 39 | 36 | — |
| Miscellaneous | $20.7M | 33 | 35 | — |
| Anesthesiology | $19.7M | 5 | 6 | #16 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $19M | 17 | 19 | — |
| Psychology | $16.5M | 35 | 36 | — |
| Biochemistry | $16.3M | 31 | 24 | #17 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $15.4M | 25 | 23 | #13 |
| Pathology | $14.7M | 21 | 26 | #25 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $13.9M | 17 | 18 | — |
| Surgery | $8.9M | 12 | 13 | #33 |
Showing top 20 of 35 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill based on NIH grant totals.
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