#92 nationally · R2 · New York

Albert Einstein College of Medicine research spending

Albert Einstein College of Medicine spent $361M on research and development in fiscal year 2024, ranking #92 among US R1 and R2 universities and #8 in New York.

$361Mtotal R&D, FY2024
#92of 322 nationally
#8 of 26in New York (4% of the state's listed total)
Nomedical school

Where the research money comes from

67% of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's research spending came from the federal government in fiscal year 2024, against 55% across all the R1 and R2 universities listed here. Its largest non-federal source was institution's own funds at $90.9M.

SourceFY2024Share
Federal government$242.6M67%
Institution's own funds$90.9M25%
State and local government$1.2M0%
Business$5.4M2%
Nonprofit organizations$20.6M6%
All other sources$0.0M0%

Ten-year trend

Total R&D of $360.8M in fiscal year 2024 is up 7.3% from fiscal year 2023 ($336.2M) and up 25% since 2016 ($289.7M).

Fiscal yearTotal R&D
2019$298.8M
2020$288.7M
2021$301.7M
2022$318.3M
2023$336.2M
2024$360.8M

Nearest peers by research spending

NIH funding

Albert Einstein College of Medicine received $225.8M in NIH extramural awards in fiscal year 2026 across 371 awards, #46 of 2,336 NIH-funded institutions (NIH RePORTER). That is up 3.6% from fiscal year 2025. See the NIH funding rankings.

NIH grants are one slice of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's research budget; the total above is from the NSF HERD Survey and counts every source.

Research office

Funding opportunities, sponsored programs, and research development for Albert Einstein College of Medicine run through its website: http://einstein.yu.edu

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Questions

How much does Albert Einstein College of Medicine spend on research?
Albert Einstein College of Medicine reported $361M in total research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2024, per the NSF HERD Survey.
Where does Albert Einstein College of Medicine rank nationally for research spending?
#92 of the 322 R1 and R2 universities listed here, and #8 of 26 in New York.
Is Albert Einstein College of Medicine an R1 university?
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is classified R2 (high research spending and doctorate production) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification.
How much of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's research is federally funded?
67% ($242.6M) of its $360.8M in fiscal year 2024 R&D came from federal agencies; the other 33% came from the institution itself, state and local government, business, nonprofits and other sources (NSF HERD).