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Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine

Pasadena, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools Private Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

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Accreditation Status: Full

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Total Enrollment: 48

Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 2020

Accreditation Year: 2019

Website: https://medschool.kp.org

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Average GPA: 3.83

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Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 32% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview mixed with a moderate stress level, and felt they did okay.

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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for KPSOM


  • 1. Personal Experiences and Challenges – During your career as a physician, you will potentially encounter obstacles and be required to overcome challenges. Please describe your experience with a situation that had an unfavorable outcome,...
  • 2. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Kaiser Permanente is committed to advancing equity, inclusion, and diversity for all. How will you contribute to the diversity of the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine?
  • 3. Academic and Research Experiences – Lifelong learning is an essential process for continued professional development. This includes reflection and being open and responsive to constructive feedback. Please tell us about an area of...
  • 4. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Based on your own experiences, how do you believe an understanding of the social determinants of health can be applied to address social justice issues within healthcare?
  • 5. Other – Have you previously applied to medical school? If yes, please describe your accomplishments since you last applied that would promote your acceptance?

About the School

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SDN Insights

Our analysis of KPSOM:

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Student Loan Burden: $182,584

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at KPSOM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $182,584. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Highest 12% Nationally

The cost of living at KPSOM is among the top 12% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.

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Environment: Urban

There is currently insufficient information to assess the neighborhood around KPSOM.

Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.