UT Medical Branch Galveston
Galveston, TX · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #67
NIH Funding · FY2026
Provisional ranking · FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026
Total Funding
$50.2M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
89
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
104
Principal investigators
National Rank
#67
Among schools ranked in FY2026
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 $51.4M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #71 in FY2024 to #67 in FY2026. Best rank: #66; lowest rank: #71. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $72.7M | #71 |
| FY2025 | $77.4M | #66 |
| FY2026 | $51.4M | #67 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for UT Medical Branch Galveston in FY2026.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $7.3M | 9 | 10 | — |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $6M | 5 | 7 | — |
| Neurosciences | $5.9M | 11 | 13 | #38 |
| Pathology | $4.8M | 10 | 10 | #36 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $4.6M | 9 | 13 | — |
| Pharmacology | $4.3M | 8 | 8 | #48 |
| Biochemistry | $4M | 9 | 10 | #64 |
| Neurosurgery | $3M | 1 | 4 | #14 |
| Neurology | $3M | 5 | 4 | #39 |
| Ophthalmology | $1.9M | 4 | 5 | #34 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $1.3M | 4 | 3 | — |
| Pediatrics | $783.3K | 1 | 2 | #68 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $767.9K | 3 | 3 | — |
| Otolaryngology | $647.6K | 1 | 1 | #36 |
| Surgery | $601.4K | 2 | 4 | #61 |
| Anesthesiology | $505.8K | 1 | 2 | #45 |
| Other Health Professions | $487.5K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Miscellaneous | $400K | 1 | 2 | — |
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at UT Medical Branch Galveston based on NIH grant totals.
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