New York Medical College

Valhalla, New YorkMDNYMC Official website

MCAT516AverageSources and context for MCAT
GPA3.77AverageSources and context for GPA
Class size2332025-2026Source for Class size
In-state tuition$69,434One year, tuition and feesSource for In-state tuition

Mission

New York Medical College is a graduate health sciences university whose purpose is to educate physicians, scientists, public health specialists, and other healthcare professionals, and to conduct biomedical and population-based research. Through its faculty and affiliated clinical partners, the College provides service to its community in an atmosphere of excellence, scholarship, and professionalism. New York Medical College believes the rich diversity of its student body and faculty is important to its mission of educating outstanding health care professionals for the multicultural world of the 21st century. This commitment to diversity and inclusion is woven into the fabric of the institution. Students come from across the US, representing a broad range of racial, ethnic, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
As the school states it

Admissions office

School of MedicineAdministration BuildingValhalla, NY 10595 USA
(914) 594-4507
mdadmit@nymc.edu

Tuition and cost

Tuition and fees
In state$69,434
Out of state$69,434
One year, as reported. A missing figure means the school did not report it, never that it costs nothing.
Cost of attendance
In state$102,045
Out of state$102,045
Tuition plus the living costs the school budgets for. This is what a loan is sized against.
What you leave with
Average graduating debt
$279,440
Students receiving aid
72%
Deposit
Due
April 30, 2026
In state
$100
Out of state
$100
Health insurance
In state
$8,249
Out of state
$8,249
After graduation
Monthly loan payment
$3,171
Earnings, 1 year out
$73,918
Earnings, 5 years out
$136,878

Loan payment is on federal graduate loans only. Earnings are medians for everyone who finished this program, and a year out most of them are in residency.

Who can apply

Out-of-state ApplicantsYesYes, NYMC accepts students from all 50 states
Canadian ApplicantsYesYes, Specific course requirement and and tuition payment policies apply. https://www.nymc.edu/som/admissions--aid/
International ApplicantsNoNo
DACA Status ApplicantsYesYes, NYMC is unable to provide scholarship funding or government-funded loads for DACA applicants.
Transfer applicantsNoNot accepted
Community college prerequisitesYesAccepted
AP creditYesAccepted
Online courseworkNoNot accepted
Pass/fail courseworkNoNot accepted

NYMC will accept community college coursework that can be reviewed to strengthen an application, or to fulfill credits needed for prerequisites or to obtain a bachelor's degree.

Applying

How competitive is admission here?

40.9applications per seat2025-2026
9,525applications received2025-2026
21.6%from in state2025-2026
  1. MCAT scores this school will read
    Oldest accepted
    January 2024
    Latest accepted
    September 30, 2026
  2. AAMC PREview
    Policy
    We are not using PREview scores in the admissions
  3. Secondary application
    Required
    Yes
    Fee
    $135
    Sent to
    All applicants receive a supplemental application. The NYMC supplemental Gateway includes pre- registration and completion of CASPer - an online situational judgment test. (https://takealtus.com/)
    Fee waiver
    Available
  4. Secondary deadline
    Due
    January 31, 2027
  5. Letters of recommendation
    Committee letter
    Accepted
    Letter packet
    Accepted
    Individual letters
    Accepted
  6. Interview
    Format
    MMI
    Invitations
    Early August
  7. Deposit on an offer
    Required
    Yes
    Due
    April 30, 2026
    In state
    $100
    Out of state
    $100
    Refundable
    Yes
    Credited
    Yes

Prerequisite coursework

  • Biochemistry1 semester with or without lab (or equivalent)Lab4Required
  • BiologyGeneral Biology with Lab - 2 semesters (or equivalent)Lab8Required
  • ChemistryGeneral Chemistry with lab, 2 semesters (or equivalent) Organic Chemistry with lab, 1 semesters (or equivalent)Lab12Required
  • Literature2 semesters (or equivalent or successful completion of the English requirement of your school)8Required
  • Physics2 semesters with lab (or equivalent)Lab8Required

Interview

MMI
Video interview

All interviews are conducted virtually through a video platform

Regional interviews

Regional interviews are not available

How the school describes it

MMI format is used. https://www.nymc.edu/som /admissions--aid/

Invitations

Early August

A typical interview day

The NYMC School of Medicine interview day program has two goals. The first is to provide applicants an opportunity to gain first-hand information about the school and the NYMC community. The second is to allow representatives of the admissions committee to learn more about and interact with candidates through the multiple mini- interview process (MMI).

If you are waitlisted

Waitlist positions
approximately 250
Waitlist offers
50

Wait-listed applicants are considered starting in mid-April through mid-July as spots become available. Application updates and letters of continued interest are accepted to mdadmit@nymc.edu.

Sources

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