New York University

Medical School Overview

U.S. News Rankings

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Research rank Category Name #21 Best Research

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Primary care rank Category Name #74 Best Primary Care

Specialties Locked in AIDS

Medical School Overview

The School of Medicine at New York University has an application deadline of November 1. The application fee at New York University is $100. Its tuition is full-time: $44,910. The faculty-student ratio at New York University is 1.8:1. The School of Medicine has 4,256 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

The NYU School of Medicine is located in the Langone Medical Center on the east side of Manhattan, overlooking the East River. Students in the NYU School of Medicine can earn M.D.’s, Ph.D.’s, or both via a dual degree program. Particularly highly ranked programs in the NYU School of Medicine include those focused on drug and alcohol abuse and on AIDS.

NYU med students who want to delve deeper into the field can check out the School of Medicine Honors Program, which involves a minimum of 18 weeks of approved scientific research and a thesis. Other academic opportunities include the International Health Program, through which NYU School of Medicine students travel abroad and partake in research, public health initiatives, or clinical education initiatives. NYU students who want to represent their classmates and strengthen the connection between past and future students can look into the School of Medicine Student Ambassador program.

NYU School of Medicine students can choose from more than 50 student clubs to join, which include academic, clinical, athletic, national, and special interest options. Outside academics, students at NYU certainly have a lot to do in New York. Throughout the School of Medicine’s Xpress Office, med students can get discounted tickets for events throughout the city, such as Broadway plays, operas, ballets, sporting events, and movies.

Admissions

Applications accepted	June 1 (Begins) November 1 (Ends)
Application fee	$100
AMCAS application accepted	Yes

Academics

Full-time faculty	1,180
Full-time faculty-student ratio	1.8:1

Student Body

Total medical school enrollment	651
Gender distribution

Cost

Tuition
Full-time: $44,910
Required fees	$4,650

Residency

Graduates admitted to their first-choice residency program	N/A
Most popular residency and specialty programs (2011 and 2012 classes)
anesthesiology orthopaedic surgery dermatology otolaryngology emergency medicine pediatrics internal medicine radiology - diagnostic ophthalmology surgery - general

* Medical School Overview details based on 2012 data