University of Washington
Seattle, WA · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #2
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$834.5M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,452
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,396
Principal investigators
National Rank
#2
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 $287.2M.
Medical-school rank history
Published medical-school rank remained #2 from FY2001 to FY2026. A flat line means the rank did not change; it does not mean rank zero.
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 | $336.4M | #2 |
| FY2002 | $389.3M | #2 |
| FY2003 | $426M | #2 |
| FY2004 | $446.5M | #2 |
| FY2005 | $439.9M | #2 |
| FY2006 | $449.3M | #2 |
| FY2007 | $443.3M | #2 |
| FY2008 | $441.5M | #2 |
| FY2009 | $543.4M | #2 |
| FY2010 | $644.3M | #2 |
| FY2011 | $477.3M | #2 |
| FY2012 | $486.4M | #2 |
| FY2013 | $485.4M | #2 |
| FY2014 | $489.2M | #2 |
| FY2015 | $478.6M | #2 |
| FY2016 | $498.2M | #2 |
| FY2017 | $453M | #2 |
| FY2018 | $469.8M | #2 |
| FY2019 | $538.4M | #2 |
| FY2020 | $546.4M | #2 |
| FY2021 | $555.5M | #2 |
| FY2022 | $598.2M | #2 |
| FY2023 | $566.9M | #2 |
| FY2024 | $505.1M | #2 |
| FY2025 | $483.1M | #2 |
| FY2026 | $287.2M | #2 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Washington in FY2024.
Swipe or scroll horizontally to see grants, investigators, and rank.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $94.5M | 160 | 166 | — |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $45.2M | 90 | 98 | — |
| Genetics | $22.4M | 35 | 32 | #8 |
| Psychiatry | $21.8M | 41 | 44 | #16 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $20.8M | 47 | 38 | — |
| Pathology | $20.2M | 38 | 34 | #10 |
| Pharmacology | $17.1M | 41 | 38 | #16 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $17M | 10 | 8 | — |
| Engineering (all Types) | $16.7M | 37 | 35 | — |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $12.8M | 25 | 29 | — |
| Biochemistry | $12.6M | 34 | 27 | #22 |
| Ophthalmology | $12.6M | 10 | 11 | #6 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $12.3M | 19 | 20 | — |
| Other Health Professions | $11.1M | 27 | 39 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | $10.4M | 21 | 23 | #10 |
| Psychology | $10M | 35 | 39 | — |
| Chemistry | $8.4M | 28 | 19 | — |
| Miscellaneous | $7.7M | 12 | 16 | — |
| Anesthesiology | $7.5M | 25 | 28 | #10 |
| Physiology | $6.8M | 18 | 17 | #30 |
Showing top 20 of 38 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Washington based on NIH grant totals.
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