Compare Medical Schools

Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
vs.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

The following list compares Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia School of Medicine) and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Mount Sinai School of Medicine) with important Medical School statistics.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Columbia School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's GPA is higher than Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine is larger than Mount Sinai School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia School of Medicine is older than Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
  • Both schools require the same amount of application fee, $110.
    Founded
    1767
    Tuition & Costs
    $75,689 tuition & fees
    $25,102 Living Costs
    $4,750 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    522 MCAT Scores
    3.95 GPA
    Admission
    1.89% Acceptance Rate
    7,291 Applicants
    138 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    643 Total Enrollment
    321 Male Students
    321Female Students
    Prerequisites
    English
    Biology
    Physics
    Chemistry
    Biochemistry
    Application Fees
    $110
    Application deadline
    2025-10-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/education/academic-programs/md-program/admissions/apply/application-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/about-us/facts-and-statistics
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Private • New York, NYREMOVE
    Founded
    1963
    Tuition & Costs
    $70,653 tuition & fees
    $17,000 Living Costs
    $5,500 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    519 MCAT Scores
    3.92 GPA
    Admission
    1.34% Acceptance Rate
    8,890 Applicants
    119 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    591 Total Enrollment
    291 Male Students
    299Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Chemistry
    Organic Chemistry
    Biology
    Physics
    Math
    English
    Application Fees
    $110
    Application deadline
    2025-10-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://icahn.mssm.edu/education/admissions/application
    Class Profile
    https://icahn.mssm.edu/about/facts