Compare Medical Schools

Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
vs.
New York University Long Island School of Medicine

Below, we compare New York University Long Island School of Medicine (NYU Long Island School of Medicine) and Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (Hofstra School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • NYU Long Island School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Hofstra School of Medicine. *
  • NYU Long Island School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Hofstra School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than NYU Long Island School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine's GPA is higher than NYU Long Island School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine is larger than NYU Long Island School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine is older than NYU Long Island School of Medicine.
  • Hofstra School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than NYU Long Island School of Medicine.
* NYU Long Island School of Medicine is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    Founded
    2008
    Tuition & Costs
    $61,875 tuition & fees
    $27,531 Living Costs
    $7,080 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/
    Founded
    2019
    Tuition & Costs
    $66,652 tuition & fees
    $19,338 Living Costs
    $3,190 Personal Expenses
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    515 MCAT Scores
    3.84 GPA
    Admission
    0.51% Acceptance Rate
    4,738 Applicants
    24 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    75 Total Enrollment
    Male: 30
    Female: 45
    Prerequisites
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2026-11-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medli.nyu.edu/education/md-degree/md-admissions/admissions-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medli.nyu.edu/education/md-degree/md-admissions