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Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

Allopathic Medical Schools Private Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $67,223

Tuition (Out of State): $67,223

Accreditation Status: Full

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 100

Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 1810

Accreditation Year: 1942

Website: https://medicine.yale.edu

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πŸ“„ Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: 519

Average GPA: 3.79

Male: N/A

Female: N/A

Underrepresented:N/A

Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 12% of interviews, indicating it is highly regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.

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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for YSM


  • 1. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Yale School of Medicine values diversity in all its forms. How will your background and experiences contribute to this important focus of our institution and inform your future role as a physician?
  • 2. Career Goals and Future Aspirations – MD applicants: Please answer either one of the following questions regarding your research interests and/or your vision for patient care at Yale. (Select the prompt most applicable to you.)
  • 3. Motivation and Fit – OPTIONAL: Please bring to the attention of the Admissions Committee any important information not covered elsewhere in your application.
  • 4. Academic and Research Experiences – OPTIONAL: If you are not enrolled in college or graduate school classes for the duration of the current academic year, please tell us how you are spending your time.
  • 5. Other – OPTIONAL: Have there been any updates regarding your activities/achievements/distinctions since completing your AMCAS application?

About the School

This is an exciting time in the history of medicine and an exciting time to be at Yale, where you will find a commitment to excellence that defines everything we do and establishes this School as a national and international leader in research, education, and patient care. Through our admissions process, we are seeking to enroll a talented and diverse class of students from every segment of modern society men and women who have the maturity, intelligence, energy, and compassion to grow into the kind of physician-leaders we strive to educate.

Curriculum

The educational program is composed pre-clinical and clinical segments, each two-years in duration, and provides opportunities for students to master the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to become accomplished and creative physicians with outstanding clinical skills (figure 1). Throughout the four years is an emphasis on three interrelated themes (figure 2): a rigorous core scientific and clinical curriculum (the science), a comprehensive clinical skill-building program (the art) and opportunities to engage in complex clinical reasoning (medical-decision-making).

Facilities

Located southwest of the New Haven Green and Yale`s Old Campus, Yale-New Haven Medical Center includes the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH), Connecticut Mental Health Center and the John B. Pierce Laboratory.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of YSM:

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Student Loan Burden: $443,084

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at YSM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $443,084. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Lower than 92% Nationally

The cost of living at YSM 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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Environment: Urban

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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.