New Jersey Medical Schools Comparison
In New Jersey, 4 medical schools that are accredited by Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) are active for academic year 2020-2021. There are 3 public and 1 private medical schools in New Jersey. The average tuition & fees is $43,677 for New Jersey residents and $65,860 for out-of-state students.
The average MCAT score of the enrolled students of the New Jersey medical schools is 509 and the average GPA is 3.68.
The next list summarizes the medical school information in New Jersey.
- In New Jersey, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University is the newest medical school (founded in 2015) and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is the second oldest medical school, founded in 1954.
- The average tuition & fees of New Jersey medical schools is $65,860 and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has the highest tuition & fees of $66,547 and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University has the lowest tuition & fees of $63,815.
- The average MCAT score of New Jersey medical schools is 509 and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University has the highest MCAT score of 511 and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the lowest score of 503.
- The average acceptance rate of New Jersey medical schools is 7.49% and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the tightest (lowest) rate of 6% and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has the loosest (lowest) rate of 8%.
- The average medical school population of New Jersey medical schools is 2,039 and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has the most students of 739 and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University has the fewest students of 151.
4 New Jersey Medical Schools Comparison
The below table compares the 4 New Jersey medical schools that accredited by LCME. You can sort the table by touching/clicking the column title that you want to sort
| Rank | College Name | Founded | Tuition & Fees | MCAT Score | GPA | Acceptance Rate | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | 2015 | $63,815 | 511 | 3.77 | - | 151 |
| 2 | Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick, NJ | 1961 | $66,547 | 511 | 3.64 | 7.99% | 739 |
| 3 | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School New Brunswick, NJ | 1954 | $66,547 | 511 | 3.64 | 7.99% | 739 |
| 4 | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | 2009 | $66,530 | 503 | 3.65 | 6.50% | 410 |
| Average | - | $65,860 | 509 | 3.68 | 7.49% | 2,039 |