University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #47
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$165M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
350
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
354
Principal investigators
National Rank
#47
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 $106.7M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #28 in FY2001 to #43 in FY2026. Best rank: #28; lowest rank: #47. 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 | $119.4M | #28 |
| FY2002 | $132M | #29 |
| FY2003 | $145.4M | #30 |
| FY2004 | $152.4M | #29 |
| FY2005 | $156.9M | #30 |
| FY2006 | $158.5M | #36 |
| FY2007 | $174M | #34 |
| FY2008 | $178.6M | #32 |
| FY2009 | $228M | #30 |
| FY2010 | $238.8M | #33 |
| FY2011 | $170.1M | #37 |
| FY2012 | $173.5M | #38 |
| FY2013 | $154.1M | #37 |
| FY2014 | $160.2M | #38 |
| FY2015 | $153.2M | #37 |
| FY2016 | $155.2M | #39 |
| FY2017 | $162.2M | #40 |
| FY2018 | $180.8M | #42 |
| FY2019 | $168.9M | #45 |
| FY2020 | $181.8M | #44 |
| FY2021 | $178.5M | #43 |
| FY2022 | $181.1M | #43 |
| FY2023 | $190.8M | #44 |
| FY2024 | $173.9M | #45 |
| FY2025 | $165M | #47 |
| FY2026 | $106.7M | #43 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Rochester in FY2025.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $28M | 55 | 58 | — |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $10.4M | 16 | 17 | — |
| Genetics | $9.9M | 9 | 6 | #23 |
| Pediatrics | $9.6M | 24 | 23 | #30 |
| Neurology | $9.3M | 19 | 21 | #29 |
| Surgery | $9.3M | 11 | 15 | #19 |
| Neurosciences | $9.1M | 22 | 21 | #28 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $8.9M | 20 | 21 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $8.4M | 17 | 17 | #14 |
| Pharmacology | $7.9M | 16 | 12 | #37 |
| Psychiatry | $7.5M | 15 | 15 | #40 |
| Biochemistry | $6.6M | 16 | 16 | #52 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $6.3M | 17 | 17 | #24 |
| Orthopedics | $5M | 14 | 13 | #6 |
| Biology | $4.8M | 13 | 12 | — |
| Dentistry | $2.5M | 4 | 7 | — |
| Chemistry | $2M | 6 | 7 | — |
| Psychology | $1.9M | 5 | 6 | — |
| Anesthesiology | $1.8M | 4 | 3 | #34 |
| Family Medicine | $1.8M | 3 | 3 | #21 |
Showing top 20 of 31 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Rochester based on NIH grant totals.
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