Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
#25 in Best Medical Schools
#19 in Highest MCAT Scores
Founded in 2008, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in Hempstead, NY.
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is ranked 25th in Best Medical Schools and 19th in Highest MCAT Scores.
The following statements briefly introduce Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell along with key academic facts.
- The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is 518 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 512.
- The average GPA of enrolled students at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is 3.86 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.77.
- The 2024 tuition & fees at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is $58,325 - the average medical school tuition is $61,203.
- The acceptance rate* at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is 1.97% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 3.97%.
- Total 440 medical school students have enrolled to Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell for the academic year 2023-2024.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.
2024 Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is $58,325. The 2024 tuition & fees is increased by 3.41% compared to the previous year rate (2023). Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell's tuition is 10.90% lower than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and 11.3% lower than average tuition of New York medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at Hofstra University is $55,450. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $29,950.
The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $26,531 and the personal miscellaneous expenses is $6,030.
| Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Tuition & Fees | $58,325 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Private Medical School Average | $65,457 |
| New York Private Medical School Average | $65,777 |
| Living Costs | $26,531 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $6,030 |
| Books & Supplies | $2,145 |
| Undergraduate Program | $55,450 |
| Graduate Program | $29,950 |
4-Year MD Program Total Costs
The tuition for MD program varies by medical years depending on mandatory fees and required course works. The estimated COA (cost of attendance) for the standard four(4) years MD program at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is $360,037 based on the current tuition rate.
The COA includes the costs for tuition & fees, room & board, transportation, books & supplies, and other personal miscellaneous expenses. The following table summarizes medical school costs for four(4) years by year and cost item.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | 4 Years Estimation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $56,400 | $57,045 | $57,045 | $56,400 | $226,890 |
| Room & Board / transportation | $25,964 | $25,186 | $31,847 | $30,618 | $113,615 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,700 | $770 | $1,050 | $0 | $3,520 |
| Miscellaneous Expenses | $3,659 | $3,293 | $4,391 | $4,669 | $16,012 |
| COA | $87,723 | $86,294 | $94,333 | $91,687 | $360,037 |
MCAT & GPA Scores
The average MCAT score of enrolled students at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is 518. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.86 and it is around average compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.77).
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| MCAT - Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell | 518 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 512 |
| New York Medical Schools | 516 |
| GPA - Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell | 3.86 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.77 |
| New York Medical Schools | 3.79 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2024 acceptance rate at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is 1.97% where 5,034 applicants have applied to and 99 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school.
The acceptance rate at Hofstra School of Medicine is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to other medical schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 3.97%). Note that the acceptance rate means the percentage of applicants who are accepted and enrolled (not just accepted).
| Total | Residency | Gender | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | Other State | Men | Women | ||
| Applicants | 5,034 | 1,561 (31.0%) |
3,473 (69.0%) |
2,265 (45.0%) |
2,738 (54.4%) |
| Enrolled | 99 | 64 (64.6%) |
35 (35.4%) |
50 (50.5%) |
48 (48.5%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.97% | 4.11% | 1.01% | 2.21% | 1.76% |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.97% | 11.88% | 1.26% | 3.93% | 4.02% |
| New York Medical Schools | 8.47% | 10.25% | 1.09% | 8.50% | 8.45% |
New Students and Total Enrollment
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 99 first-time students have enrolled in Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.By residency, 64.6% of new students is New York residents and 35.4% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 48.5% of enrolled students is women and 50.5% is men students.
A total of 440 students have enrolled to Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. By gender, there are 207 male and 232 female students at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 440 |
| Men Students | 207 |
| Women Students | 232 |
| First-time Students | 99 |