- Taylor Ngyuen
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Location
Located in New York City, New York
Midtown Manhattan
Biomedical corridor extends along the East River
Easy access to art, architecture, music, theater, cuisine
Tuition
Costs of a four year MD student
Tuition is $57,476 per year
Fees are about $3,300 per year
Optional health insurance for $6,720 per year
Total living expenses amount to about $20,000 per year
Total educational expenses are about $88,000 per year
Costs of a three-year accelerated MD student
Tuition is $57,476 per year
Fees are about $3,300 per year
Optional health insurance is $6,720 per year
Total living expenses amount to about $21,000 (more expensive than a four year student)
Total educational expenses are about $90,000 per year
Financial Aid
Full-tuition scholarships are offered to all students if they complete satisfactory academic progress (SAP)
SAP requires students to
3-year program
earn credit in 75% of the modules, clerkships, and clinical rotations they attempt
Complete all degree requirements within three years
4-year program
earn credit in 75% of the modules, clerkships, and clinical rotations they attempt
Complete all degree requirements within six years
For the 2020-21 academic year, the SAP scholarships is $57,476 per student
MCAT scores for admissions
Median MCAT: 522 (within the 99th percentile)
Average MCAT: 520
Range: 510-527
GPA for admissions
Median undergrad GPA: 3.96
Average undergrad GPA: 3.89
Range: 3.47-4.0
Acceptance rates
9,243 applications received
999 multiple mini interviews granted
102 students accepted
Acceptance rate: 2.45%
What it’s known for
Full tuition scholarships
School of Medicine Honors Program
International Health Program
Students travel abroad and partake in research, public health initiatives, or clinical education initiatives
School of Medicine Student Ambassador program
Students who want to represent their classmates and connect with alumni
The city of New York
Diverse student body
Student testimonies
Merit scholar Salma Abdou found camaraderie and community in NYC at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
“You would think it would be easy to get lost in such a large institution in such a big city, but it’s very comforting to know you always have a home base with your classmates”
Administration cares about students’ insights and thoughts on projects
Ignacio Calles says he is exposed to practicing medicine in different healthcare settings
“As someone from an economically disadvantaged background...it’s amazing to work alongside some of the best and brightest in medicine…”
Student Marcus Hines says mentorship and training appeals to students
“I have found a number of role models and mentors who share their time and advice…”
Work Cited
https://med.nyu.edu/education/md-degree/registration-student-records/
https://med.nyu.edu/education/md-degree/md-admissions/admissions-requirements
https://www.shemmassianconsulting.com/blog/how-to-get-into-nyu-medical-school
https://nyulangone.org/news/nyu-school-medicine-welcomes-class-2021
https://med.nyu.edu/our-community/life-nyu-grossman-school-medicine
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-medical-schools/new-york-university-04073
https://med.nyu.edu/our-community/life-nyu-grossman-school-medicine/life-medical-student