New York Medical College - Matriculation and Residency Match

Matriculation and Residency Match

The School of Medicine is one of the more selective in the nation, with an approximately 10% interview rate and 6% overall acceptance rate. Over 11,000 applicants from across the country applied for an entering class of 190 in the 2008–2009 application cycle, making New York Medical College the third most applied to medical school in the nation.

Medical students are especially selected from the top colleges and universities across the country and the first-year class typically arrives with an average composite MCAT score of 31. While the school's reputation among residency programs generally centers around the Northeastern United States, New York Med is a national medical school as 74.3% of the entering class and 83.0% of the applicants are from out of state.

Matriculates in the class of 2010 graduated from 93 college and universities across the U.S and are residents of 27 states. Subsequently, the class of 2010 matched into the following specialties:

• Internal medicine (40)
• Radiology (28)
• Pediatrics (20)
• Emergency medicine (18)
• Anesthesiology (17)
• General surgery (16)
• Orthopaedic surgery (10)
• Psychiatry (10)
• Obstetrics/Gynecology (8)
• Ophthalmology (5)
• Physical medicine & rehabilitation (4)
• Neurology (4)
• Otorhinolaryngology (3)
• Family practice (3)
• Neurosurgery (1)
• Pathology (1)
• Medicine-pediatrics (1)
• Child psychiatry (1)
• Child neurology (1)