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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Newark, NJ
General Info

What graduating class are you in?

2019

Are you pursuing any joint degrees (MD/PhD, MD/MPH, etc.)?

No

Are you considered in-state or out-of-state for tuition purposes?

in-state

What was your MCAT score?

518

What was your undergrad GPA?

3.70

What was your undergrad science GPA?

3.60

What was the zip code of your residence in high school?

08816

What is your race/ethnic background?

No Response

Overall, how would you rate this medical program?

3 out of 10

What do you like most about this school?

"Some good professors. Rewarding clinical experiences due to diverse disadvantaged urban population mixed in with surrounding wealthy suburbs." Report Response

What do you like least about this school?

"Lot unnecessary mandatory sessions. Teach a lot of STEP 2 material in preclinical years instead of focusing on basics. Not much STEP1 allocated study time. Administration is very arrogant and lazy. Anatomy is heavily over weighted in grading scheme, averaging 30% of the grade in all of the blocks. Overpriced for a state school. City of Newark is a food desert." Report Response

What is the reputation of the school in the medical community?

5 out of 10

What is the reputation of the research that goes on at this school?

4 out of 10

Please provide any other general comments on your school

"Would not recommend" Report Response

Cost/Financial Aid

Are fees/tuition expensive?

5 out of 10

How is the cost of living (rent, food, bills, etc.)?

5 out of 10

Are many institutional scholarships/grants available?

5 out of 10

Is institutional aid need-based or merit-based?

No Response

Curriculum
No Response
Faculty/Grades
No Response
Clinical Rotations
No Response
Location & Housing
No Response
Social Environment
No Response
Post Graduation
No Response

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