Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools
3.3
Overall Quality
Reputation
3.3
Food
2.6
Clubs
2.9
Facilities
3.1
Internet
4
Location
2.6
Opportunities
3.6
Safety
4
Social
2.6
Happiness
3.9

Basic Information

Location

  • Valhalla, NY

Institution Overview

  • Public/Private: Private medical school
  • Established: 1860; 164 years ago (1860)
  • Founder: William Cullen Bryant, Jacob Beakley, Cyrus W. Field, A. Oakey Hall, Theodore William Dwight, Horace Webster

Academic information

Degree Courses

  • Numerous
  • including but not limited to: - Traditional MD - 10 MD/PhD dual degrees - 5 MD/MPH dual degrees - Various master's and doctoral degrees in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Health Sciences and Practice. However
  • to provide a more specific range
  • there are at least 20-30 distinct degree courses and programs offered across the different schools

Key Area

  • Cardiovascular disease
  • cancer
  • Lyme disease
  • hypertension
  • geriatrics

Student and Staff Numbers

  • Students: 1,660 (800 medical)
  • Undergraduates: 0
  • Postgraduates: Approximately 886 postgraduate students (excluding medical students and residents): - Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences: about 150 students. - School of Health Sciences and Practice: about 500 students (excluding medical students). - Total enrollment is 1,660 students, with 774 medical students, so the remaining are from the other two schools
  • Academic Staff: 3,000

Notable Alumni

  • Mark Zuckerberg
  • Susan McKinney Steward
  • Myra Adele Logan
  • Alonzo Potter Burgess Holly
  • Robert Jay Lifton

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Students talk about this school

Good reviews
Overall 4.4
Great!
Bad reviews
Overall 1.7
Do NOT go to this school! Security is a joke, professors do not care about student concerns, and A LOT of unfair treatment.
Overall 1.8
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