Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
vs.
New York University School of Medicine

Below, we compare Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia University) and New York University School of Medicine (NYU) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Columbia University's tuition is more expensive than NYU. *
  • NYU's acceptance rate is lower than Columbia University.
  • NYU's MCAT score is higher than Columbia University.
  • NYU's GPA is higher than Columbia University.
  • Columbia University is larger than NYU with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University is older than NYU.
  • Both schools require the same amount of application fee, $110.
* NYU is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.