UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #41
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$185.1M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
365
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
411
Principal investigators
National Rank
#41
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 $92.1M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #38 in FY2006 to #50 in FY2026. Best rank: #38; lowest rank: #50. 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 | $149.5M | #38 |
| FY2007 | $153.7M | #38 |
| FY2008 | $155.4M | #38 |
| FY2009 | $185.3M | #39 |
| FY2010 | $190.9M | #38 |
| FY2011 | $153.5M | #39 |
| FY2012 | $157.2M | #39 |
| FY2013 | $132.4M | #41 |
| FY2014 | $121.9M | #42 |
| FY2015 | $119M | #43 |
| FY2016 | $124.9M | #44 |
| FY2017 | $149.1M | #42 |
| FY2018 | $147.1M | #44 |
| FY2019 | $168.8M | #44 |
| FY2020 | $178.4M | #43 |
| FY2021 | $172.9M | #46 |
| FY2022 | $180.3M | #45 |
| FY2023 | $192.7M | #46 |
| FY2024 | $163.5M | #48 |
| FY2025 | $186.5M | #41 |
| FY2026 | $92.1M | #50 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for UT MD Anderson Cancer Center in FY2025.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $59.8M | 97 | 124 | — |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $28.3M | 61 | 65 | — |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $16M | 22 | 26 | — |
| Miscellaneous | $13M | 29 | 35 | — |
| Surgery | $10.6M | 19 | 27 | #15 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $8.9M | 18 | 24 | — |
| Genetics | $5.9M | 16 | 13 | #35 |
| Pathology | $5.1M | 10 | 14 | #42 |
| Biology | $5.1M | 12 | 14 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $3.8M | 10 | 15 | — |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $3.6M | 8 | 14 | — |
| Anesthesiology | $3M | 8 | 6 | #24 |
| Pharmacology | $3M | 7 | 7 | #74 |
| Psychology | $3M | 5 | 5 | — |
| Pediatrics | $1.3M | 3 | 3 | #64 |
| Neurosurgery | $1.3M | 3 | 3 | #39 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $1M | 2 | 1 | — |
| Biochemistry | $613.6K | 1 | 2 | #119 |
| Plastic Surgery | $507.9K | 1 | 2 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | $369.4K | 1 | 1 | #70 |
Showing top 20 of 22 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center based on NIH grant totals.
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