Total Student Population

At Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, a total of 642 students are enrolled including 138 first-time students. By gender, there are 332 male and 310 female students enrolled. Columbia School of Medicine has similar number of students as other medical schools.
Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Student Population by Gender
Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons642332310
All Medical Schools623283340
Public624282342
Private622285336
New York Medical Schools590273316
Public651288361
Private559266293

First-year Students by Gender

Total 7,203 applicants applied to Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. By gender, 46.5% of applicants were male and 52.8% were female. As for residency, 15.4% of applicants were New York residents and 84.6% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 46.5% are male students and 51.4% female students. By legal residence, 17.4% of first-year students are New York residents and 82.6% students are from out of state.
First-year Students by Gender and Residency
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MaleFemaleNY ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-2022Applicants 8,080 3,7174,355 1,2776,803
Matriculants138 6969 30108
Acceptance Rate1.71% 1.86% 1.58% 2.35% 1.59%
2022-2023Applicants 7,008 3,1613,840 1,0725,936
Matriculants138 6474 28110
Acceptance Rate1.97% 2.03% 1.93% 2.61% 1.85%
2023-2024Applicants 7,203 3,3493,803 1,1096,094
Matriculants138 6771 24114
Acceptance Rate1.92% 2.00% 1.87% 2.16% 1.87%