Compare Medical Schools

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
vs.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

The following list compares Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Rutgers New Jersey Medical School) and SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (SUNY Downstate College of Medicine) with important Medical School statistics.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School's tuition is more expensive than SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School's acceptance rate is lower than SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School's MCAT score is higher than SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School's GPA is higher than SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
  • SUNY Downstate College of Medicine is larger than Rutgers New Jersey Medical School with more enrolled students.
  • SUNY Downstate College of Medicine is older than Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
  • SUNY Downstate College of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Public • Newark, NJREMOVE
    Founded
    1954
    Tuition & Costs
    $75,836 ($48,455 in-state)
    $20,960 Living Costs
    $3,880 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    515 MCAT Scores
    3.83 GPA
    Admission
    2.60% Acceptance Rate
    6,611 Applicants
    172 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    762 Total Enrollment
    363 Male Students
    398Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Physics
    Organic Chemistry
    Biochemistry
    English
    Application Fees
    $80
    Application deadline
    2025-12-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/apply_requirements.php
    Class Profile
    https://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/index.php
    Founded
    1858
    Tuition & Costs
    $67,816 ($46,356 in-state)
    $23,080 Living Costs
    $3,000 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    513 MCAT Scores
    3.79 GPA
    Admission
    3.05% Acceptance Rate
    6,596 Applicants
    201 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    861 Total Enrollment
    391 Male Students
    465Female Students
    Prerequisites
    English
    General Biology or Zoology
    Physics
    General or Inorganic Chemistry
    Organic Chemistry
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-12-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.downstate.edu/education-training/college-of-medicine/admissions/admissions-requirements.html
    Class Profile
    https://www.downstate.edu/education-training/college-of-medicine/admissions/first-year-class.html