Overview

Average UGrad GPA
3.70
Average MCAT Score
515
Total Med School Enrollment
409
Acceptance Rate
7%

Test Scores

Average MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
129
MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems (25th and 75th percentiles)
128 - 130
Average MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
129
MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems (25th and 75th percentiles)
128 - 130
Average MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
129
MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior (25th and 75th percentiles)
128 - 130
Average MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
128
MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (25th and 75th percentiles)
126 - 129

Deadlines

Early Decision II
October 1
Regular
November 1

Admissions Requirements

MCAT Scores
Required
Essay / Personal Statement
Required
Science GPA
Required
Non Science GPA
Required
Extracurricular Activities
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
Interview
Required
State Residency
Required
Admissions Requirements
In addition to an AMCAS application, applicants are required to submit a secondary application to the School of Medicine. The Admissions Committee uses a holistic approach to evaluate each application. The Committee considers an applicant's academic credentials; personal traits; career objectives; and the individual's ability to make a positive contribution to society, the profession, the discipline, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Competitive applicants are asked to visit the school for an interview; all students are required to interview prior to matriculation.

Other Admission Factors

Academic
MCAT Scores
Science GPA
Non Science GPA
Letters of Recommendation
Essay / Personal Statement
Non-Academic
Interviews
Extracurricular Activities
Exposure to Medical Profession

Faculty Information

Total Faculty
2,817
Student/Faculty
0.145:1
35
Female Faculty
27
Part-time Faculty
6
Minority Faculty

Dates

Application Deadlines
Nov 1

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$71,020
% Students Receiving Some Aid
82%

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$49,440
In-State-Tuition
$49,440
Out-of-State Tuition
$49,440
On-Campus Room & Board
$21,830
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expenses
$10,375
Fees
$1,500

Student Body Profile

Total Enrollment
409
Out of State
48%
In State
100%
Foreign Countries Represented
0

Demographics

18.00%
Minorities
47% female
53% male

Graduates

The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell has graduated four classes of MD students. The 86 members of the third graduating class (Class of 2018) secured residencies in 22 different specialties at top tier institutions throughout the country. More than half of the class will remain in the eastern region. Approximately 33% of the class matched into Northwell Health residency programs.

More Information

% of Classrooms with Internet Access
100%
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Contact
Lisa Ellenbogen, MSEd
Director of Admissions
Address
500 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549
Phone
516-463-7519
Email
medicine.admissions@hofstra.edu