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Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
vs.
Stony Brook University School of Medicine

The following list compares Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia School of Medicine) and Stony Brook University School of Medicine (Stony Brook School of Medicine) with important Medical School statistics.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Stony Brook School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Stony Brook School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Stony Brook School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine's GPA is higher than Stony Brook School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine is larger than Stony Brook School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia School of Medicine is older than Stony Brook School of Medicine.
  • Columbia School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than Stony Brook School of Medicine.
    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
    Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Public • Stony Brook, NYREMOVE
    Founded
    1971
    Tuition & Costs
    $71,322 ($49,862 in-state)
    $23,526 Living Costs
    $4,300 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    516 MCAT Scores
    3.93 GPA
    Admission
    2.56% Acceptance Rate
    5,303 Applicants
    136 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    602 Total Enrollment
    286 Male Students
    315Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    English / Writing
    Social Science/Humanities
    Statistics
    Physics
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-12-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://renaissance.stonybrookmedicine.edu/admissions/procedures
    Class Profile
    https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/irpe/fact_book/data_and_reports/_files/admissions/MDApps.pdf