Rochester, NY
Tuition (In State): $61,500
Tuition (Out of State): $61,500
Accreditation Status: Full
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 104
Degrees: MD
Founding Year: 1925
Accreditation Year: 1942
Website: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu
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Applications Received: N/A
Interviews Granted: N/A
Admitted: N/A
Average MCAT: 514
Average GPA: 3.7
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Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 19% of interviews, indicating it is highly regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.
Overall, students rated the program a 7.3 out of 10 for satisfaction. The student body is described as highly cooperative. The environment is considered supportive for underrepresented minorities, LGBTQ+ students, married students, students with disabilities, non-traditional students. Faculty members are seen as reasonably approachable.
This is a new era in which innovative approaches to medical education are required to prepare physicians who can integrate the healing power of the doctor-patient relationship with rapidly expanding developments in scientific knowledge, technology, clinical practice, and health care delivery systems. No medical school is more poised than Rochester to take this leadership role.
The Double Helix Curriculum takes the application of adult learning principles to a higher-level emphasizing problem-based learning and integrating instruction across disciplines and between the basic and clinical sciences. Furthering this integration, there are six named Themes throughout the curriculum. These important topics each have specified learning objectives in courses throughout the Double Helix Curriculum, and as with traditional courses and clerkships, there are faculty directors for each of the six themes. These themes are: Prevention, Health Systems, Nutrition, Ethics and Law, and Aging.
Today, that concept of physically integrating patient care and academics under one roof is still going strong. The main campus of the University of Rochester Medical Center covers over 4.4 million sq. feet of space. Strong Memorial Hospital covers 1.6 million sq. feet, the School of Medicine 2.1 million sq. feet, and the School of Nursing and the Eastman Dental Center about 100,000 sq. feet each.
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A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at Rochester, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $418,246. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
The cost of living at Rochester is lower than 92% of all medical schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during medical school, making it a more affordable option.
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School Address: Box 601A, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
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