Albany Medical College
vs.
Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Below, we compare Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia School of Medicine) and Albany Medical College (Albany Medical College) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Albany Medical College.
  • Albany Medical College's acceptance rate is lower than Columbia School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Albany Medical College.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's GPA is higher than Albany Medical College.
  • Columbia School of Medicine is larger than Albany Medical College with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia School of Medicine is older than Albany Medical College.
  • Albany Medical College requires more expensive application fees than Albany Medical College.