Yale University
New Haven, CT · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #7
NIH Funding · FY2026
Provisional ranking · FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026
Total Funding
$410.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
659
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
710
Principal investigators
National Rank
#7
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 $410.1M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #10 in FY2001 to #7 in FY2026. Best rank: #7; lowest rank: #14. 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 | $255.6M | #10 |
| FY2002 | $282.4M | #10 |
| FY2003 | $300.1M | #12 |
| FY2004 | $323.2M | #11 |
| FY2005 | $332.9M | #11 |
| FY2006 | $343.4M | #12 |
| FY2007 | $366.6M | #12 |
| FY2008 | $375.5M | #10 |
| FY2009 | $423.8M | #13 |
| FY2010 | $454.8M | #12 |
| FY2011 | $387.6M | #11 |
| FY2012 | $376M | #12 |
| FY2013 | $352.5M | #12 |
| FY2014 | $367.7M | #13 |
| FY2015 | $359.2M | #14 |
| FY2016 | $419M | #11 |
| FY2017 | $434.4M | #12 |
| FY2018 | $459.3M | #13 |
| FY2019 | $502.7M | #13 |
| FY2020 | $559M | #10 |
| FY2021 | $562.7M | #14 |
| FY2022 | $603.5M | #13 |
| FY2023 | $633.6M | #12 |
| FY2024 | $605.2M | #9 |
| FY2025 | $639.4M | #7 |
| FY2026 | $410.1M | #7 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Yale University in FY2026.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $80.7M | 127 | 153 | — |
| Psychiatry | $75.3M | 79 | 78 | #1 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $20.7M | 37 | 36 | — |
| Biochemistry | $19.4M | 40 | 37 | #3 |
| Neurology | $18.9M | 31 | 48 | #6 |
| Emergency Medicine | $18.9M | 9 | 16 | #1 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $17.8M | 31 | 29 | — |
| Genetics | $15.9M | 28 | 36 | #7 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $14M | 29 | 32 | — |
| Neurosciences | $12.7M | 28 | 28 | #9 |
| Pathology | $11.8M | 20 | 20 | #12 |
| Pharmacology | $11.1M | 17 | 19 | #19 |
| Pediatrics | $9.5M | 15 | 20 | #21 |
| Chemistry | $8.5M | 15 | 16 | — |
| Physiology | $7.2M | 13 | 10 | #18 |
| Veterinary Sciences | $6.8M | 12 | 11 | — |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $6.4M | 13 | 14 | #25 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $4.3M | 9 | 9 | — |
| Surgery | $4.1M | 7 | 10 | #23 |
| Neurosurgery | $4M | 7 | 11 | #10 |
Showing top 20 of 31 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Yale University based on NIH grant totals.
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