Compare Medical Schools

Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine
vs.
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Below, we compare Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (Hofstra School of Medicine) and Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine. *
  • Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine's GPA is higher than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine is larger than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine is older than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
* Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    Founded
    2020
    Tuition & Costs
    $69,212 tuition & fees
    $39,960 Living Costs
    $3,960 Personal Expenses
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    515 MCAT Scores
    3.84 GPA
    Admission
    0.74% Acceptance Rate
    6,596 Applicants
    49 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    209 Total Enrollment
    Male: 90
    Female: 116
    Prerequisites
    Behavioral or social science
    Biology
    General or inorganic chemistry
    Physics
    Humanities
    Application Fees
    $50
    Application deadline
    2026-10-02
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medschool.kp.org/admissions/admission-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medschool.kp.org/admissions/our-students
    Founded
    2008
    Tuition & Costs
    $81,975 tuition & fees
    $27,918 Living Costs
    $6,970 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    518 MCAT Scores
    3.92 GPA
    Admission
    1.94% Acceptance Rate
    5,368 Applicants
    104 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    438 Total Enrollment
    Male: 207
    Female: 229
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Mathematics
    Physics
    English literature or equivalent, including writing
    Application Fees
    $125
    Application deadline
    2026-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medicine.hofstra.edu/admission/md/requirements.html
    Class Profile
    https://medicine.hofstra.edu/admission/