NIH
| Year | Rank | Total Dollars |
| 2021 | 27 | $14,109,220 |
| 2020 | 25 | $14,359,397 |
| 2019 | 27 | $12,835,689 |
| 2018 | 24 | $12,396,324 |
| 2017 | 27 | $10,247,750 |
*Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, 2022 results will be available in early 2023.
All External Funding
| Year | Total Dollars |
| FY21 | $20,620,972 |
| FY20 | $20,836,153 |
| FY19 | $18,706,575 |
| FY18 | $19,586,492 |
| FY17 | $20,393,842 |