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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.nyu.edu/education/
Phone: (212) 263-7300
Admissions e-mail: admissions@nyumc.org

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • MD/PhD program also available: http://mdphd.med.nyu.edu/
  • MD/MPH program also available: http://www.nyu.edu/mph/admissions/
  • MD/MPA program also available: http://wagner.nyu.edu/dualdegrees/dual3.php
• 4 years in length
• Number of applications in 2009: 6,810
• Interviews granted: 872
• 2009 Entering MD students: 166
• Total Enrollment: 747

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study at an accredited college or university. Completion of baccalaureate degree recommended.
• Required Courses
  • English (6 credits)
    • Intense writing courses at English, Literature, Philosophy or Humanities departments can be used to satisfy this requirement
  • Inorganic chemistry with laboratory (6 credits)
  • Organic chemistry with laboratory (6 credits)
  • General physics with laboratory (6 credits)
  • General biology or zoology with laboratory (6 credits)
  • Note - AP credits can fulfill required courses if appears as AP credit on the official transcript
• Recommended Courses
  • Any courses in the biological and quantitative sciences

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GPA

• Mean undergraduate GPA 2009: 3.74

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MCAT

• Median scores 2008: 33Q
• MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline

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Supporting Documents

• Premedical committee appraisal letter OR two letters of reference from individual professors who taught you in a course (at least one science). There is no upper limit on the number of letters you may submit.
• AMCAS application (due October 15th) and NYU secondary application (due December 1st) are to be completed online.

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Interview

• October - January
• Interview offers are sent to e-mails beginning in September
• 30 minute interview, hour-long lunch, hour-long tour of school, and 30 minute tour of hospital

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Timeline 2009-2010

• July 2009 - applications are made available
• September 2009 - interview invites begin
• October 2009 - interview begins
• October 15, 2009 - deadline to apply to AMCAS
• December 1, 2009 - deadline for secondary applications
• December 15, 2009 - first acceptance letters are sent (on rolling basis)
• January 2010 - completion of interviews
• March 1, 2010 - all students are notified of final decision
• April 2010 - housing and financial aid forms are mailed
• June 2010 - Registration information and health forms are mailed

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Tuition 2010-2011

• Tuition and fees: $ 46,778 (USD)
• Books and Supplies: $ 1,200 (USD)
• Room and board: $ 13,000 (USD)
• Health Insurance: $ 4,351 (USD)
• Estimated Total Expense for the first year: $ 68,929(USD)

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