UT Medical Branch Galveston
Galveston, TX · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #66
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$75M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
142
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
161
Principal investigators
National Rank
#66
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 $45.5M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #70 in FY2024 to #65 in FY2026. Best rank: #65; lowest rank: #70. 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 | #70 |
| FY2025 | $77.4M | #66 |
| FY2026 | $45.5M | #65 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for UT Medical Branch Galveston in FY2025.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $11.7M | 22 | 22 | — |
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $9M | 16 | 22 | — |
| Biochemistry | $7.3M | 12 | 15 | #46 |
| Pathology | $6.7M | 14 | 15 | #36 |
| Neurosciences | $6.3M | 15 | 16 | #38 |
| Neurology | $5.8M | 9 | 8 | #36 |
| Pharmacology | $5.3M | 10 | 10 | #48 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $4M | 7 | 8 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $3M | 4 | 7 | #34 |
| Neurosurgery | $2.9M | 1 | 4 | #26 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $2.4M | 7 | 6 | — |
| Anesthesiology | $2.2M | 2 | 6 | #27 |
| Surgery | $997.3K | 3 | 5 | #62 |
| Pediatrics | $957.4K | 2 | 3 | #72 |
| Otolaryngology | $647.6K | 1 | 1 | #43 |
| Other Health Professions | $566.4K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Miscellaneous | $507.4K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $453.4K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Family Medicine | $382.5K | 2 | 2 | #43 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehab | $312.9K | 1 | 1 | — |
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at UT Medical Branch Galveston based on NIH grant totals.
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