New York University School of Medicine

Address: 550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Phone Number: (212) 263-5290
Email: admissions@med.nyu.edu
Website: http://www.med.nyu.edu/medicaldegree

Admissions: New York University

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions Dr. Nancy B. Genieser
Application fee $100
AMCAS application accepted Yes

Early application deadline 06/01
Application deadline 10/15
Secondary application required Yes

Personal interview required Yes

Regular application acceptance
notification begins
12/15
Regular application acceptance
notification ends
N/A
Number of weeks within which
students must respond to offers of admission
2
Deferred entrance available Yes

Deposit to hold place in class is
due
at the time of offer
Early decision plan for admission
offered
No

Early decision plan application
period begins
N/A
Early decision plan application
period ends
N/A
Early decision plan notification
date
N/A
Starting month for the class of
2010-2011
August
Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data 7320 applied, 954 interviewed, 529
were accepted, 165 enrolled
In-state admissions data 1378 applied, 246 interviewed, 147
were accepted, 72 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data 5942 applied, 708 interviewed, 382
were accepted, 93 enrolled
Women’s admissions data 3463 applied, 450 interviewed, 250
were accepted, 78 enrolled
Minority admissions data 2347 applied, 349 interviewed, 212
were accepted, 63 enrolled
International admissions data 245 applied, 14 interviewed, 6
were accepted, 1 enrolled
Fall 2008 GPA and
MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA 3.77
Oldest MCAT considered 2007
Average MCAT score 11.2
Average biological MCAT score 11.7
Average physical sciences MCAT
score
11.5
Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score
10.5
Average writing MCAT score P
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework biology/zoology, English, organic
chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science

43.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science

24.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities

15.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
2.0%
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study
16.0%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program
offered
No

Combined degree programs offered M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.P.H.
Number of years to complete
combined college/M.D. program
N/A
Combined college/M.D. program URL N/A

Tuition & Financial Aid: New York University

Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director Dr. Nancy B. Genieser
Financial aid phone (212) 263-5286
2008-2009 Tuition and Fees
2008-2009 Tuition Private: $39,326
Required fees $8,150
Room and board $13,500
2008-2009 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any
financial aid
71%
Percent of students receiving
loans
69%
Percent of students receiving
grants/scholarships
37%
Percent of students receiving work
study
7%
Average indebtedness for 2007
graduates who incurred medical school debt
$125,606

Ranking: New York University

Research Ranking  
Research score 54
Research peer assessment score
(5.0 highest)
3.4
Research assessment score by
residency directors (5.0 highest)
3.6
Total amount of NIH funds granted
to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in
millions of dollars)
$145.6
2008 NIH research grants per
faculty member (in thousands)
$94.6
Primary Care Rankings  
Primary care score N/A
Primary-care peer assessment score 2.7
Primary-care assessment score by
residency directors
2.8
Average 2006, 2007, and 2008
graduates entering primary-care specialties

39.6%

Ranking Admission Statistics  
Average undergraduate GPA 3.77
Average MCAT score 11.2
Acceptance rate 7.2%
Full-time faculty / student ratio 2.3
Total medical school enrollment 669