Compare Medical Schools

Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
vs.
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

The following list compares University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (Rochester School of Medicine) and Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (Hofstra School of Medicine) with important Medical School statistics.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Rochester School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Rochester School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Rochester School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Rochester School of Medicine's GPA is higher than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Rochester School of Medicine is larger than Hofstra School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Rochester School of Medicine is older than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than Hofstra School of Medicine.
    Founded
    2008
    Tuition & Costs
    $61,875 tuition & fees
    $27,531 Living Costs
    $7,080 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    516 MCAT Scores
    3.82 GPA
    Admission
    2.07% Acceptance Rate
    4,790 Applicants
    99 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    442 Total Enrollment
    212 Male Students
    229Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Mathematics
    Physics
    English literature or equivalent, including writing
    Application Fees
    $125
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medicine.hofstra.edu/admission/md/requirements.html
    Class Profile
    https://medicine.hofstra.edu/admission/
    Founded
    1925
    Tuition & Costs
    $75,690 tuition & fees
    $23,698 Living Costs
    $2,200 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    518 MCAT Scores
    3.91 GPA
    Admission
    1.72% Acceptance Rate
    5,925 Applicants
    102 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    480 Total Enrollment
    235 Male Students
    244Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Physics
    Chemistry
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-10-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/md/admissions/apply.aspx
    Class Profile
    https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/md/admissions/our-people.aspx