Albert Einstein College of Medicine

It is a not-for-profit, private, nonsectarian medical school located on the Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus in the Morris Park neighborhood of the borough of the Bronx of New York City . In addition to medical degrees, Einstein offers graduate biomedical degrees through the Sue Golding Graduate Division. Katz Dean since June 1, 2006 [1] . Einstein’s main focal areas are medical education, basic research and clinical investigation. During the 2009-2010 academic year, Einstein is home to 2,775 full-time faculty members, 722 M.D. students, 243 Ph.D. students attending the Sue Golding Graduate Division, 128 students in the combined M.D./Ph.D. program, and 26 M.S. students. In addition, there are approximately 350 postdoctoral research fellows at the Belfer Institute for Advanced Biomedical Studies. [2] The medical school is known for its humanistic approach to its curriculum and training and for the diversity of its student body. The class of 2009 included 40 individuals from 19 countries and a group of 23 students who identify themselves as belonging to groups considered underrepresented in medicine. [3] Einstein is also a major biomedical and clinical research facility. Faculty members received more than $155 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2009. In addition, the NIH funds major research centers at Einstein in diabetes, cancer, liver disease, and AIDS.

40°51′03″N 73°50′42″W  /  40.850852°N 73.844949°W  / 40.850852; -73.844949 Albert Einstein College of Medicine ( Einstein ) is a graduate school of Yeshiva University . It is a not-for-profit, private, nonsectarian medical school located on the Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City . In addition to medical degrees, Einstein offers graduate biomedical degrees through the Sue Golding Graduate Division. In early 2015 Yeshiva University prepared a process of transferring much of its control over the medical school to the Montefiore Health System, and as part of that process 2,500 employees at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine were expected to receive notices that they could face a layoff. The joint venture between Yeshiva University and the Montefiore Health System, which was announced February 3, 2015, eliminates a significant deficit from the university's financial statements. The medical school accounts for approximately two-thirds of the university's annual operating deficits, which reached $100 million before the joint venture was announced. Einstein’s main focal areas are medical education, basic research, and clinical investigation. During the 2014–2015 academic year, Einstein is home to more than 2,000 full-time faculty members, 742 M.D. students, 212 Ph.D. students attending the Sue Golding Graduate Division and 106 students in the combined M.D./Ph.D. program. In addition, there are 292 postdoctoral research fellows at the Belfer Institute for Advanced Biomedical Studies. The medical school is known for its humanistic approach to its curriculum and training and for the diversity of its student body. The class of 2018 includes 183 students from 20 different U.S. states, 15% were born outside the U.S., and 9% identify themselves as belonging to groups considered underrepresented in medicine. Einstein is also a major biomedical and clinical research facility. Faculty members received $157 million in awards from the National Institutes of Health in 2014, ranking 25th out of 138 medical schools receiving NIH funding. In addition, the NIH funds major research centers at Einstein in aging, intellectual development disorders, diabetes, cancer, clinical and translational research, liver disease, and AIDS.

Einstein currently operates as an independent degree-granting institute under the Montefiore Medical Center ; it was part of Yeshiva University until 2016. It is well-rated in care and research, and its NIH funding per investigator ranks high (7th among US universities in 2019). Einstein offers a M.D. program and a Ph.D. program in the biomedical sciences and clinical investigation, and two Master of Science (M.S.) degrees. Albert Einstein College of Medicine .

Albert Einstein College of Medicine The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a private, nonprofit, research-intensive medical school in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx , New York City , United States . Founded in 1953, Einstein operates as an independent degree-granting institution as part of the integrated healthcare Montefiore Health System (Montefiore Medicine) and also has affiliation with Jacobi Medical Center . Admission to Einstein is highly competitive, with one of the lowest acceptance rates among medical schools in the United States (3.3% in 2021). Einstein ranks 13th among top U.S. medical schools for graduate success in academic medicine and biomedical research (i.e., awards, publications, grants, and clinical trials), and its NIH funding per investigator consistently ranks among the highest in the nation (7th among US universities in 2019). Einstein offers a M.D. program, a Ph.D. program in the biomedical sciences and clinical investigation, and two Master of Science (M.S.) degrees. In 2021, the MD program matriculated 183 students from 9,773 applicants. Einstein’s MD program employs a holistic admissions process; the median undergraduate GPA of matriculants is 3.83, and the median MCAT score is in the 93rd percentile. The Medical Scientist Training Program at Einstein is one of the oldest, largest, and most distinguished MD/PhD programs in the U.S. Einstein was one of the original three MD/PhD programs to be awarded funding from the National Institutes of Health in 1964, and has received continuous funding since then. The program is currently training over 100 MD/PhD students. The college is named for the world-renowned physicist and humanitarian Albert Einstein . Albert Einstein College of Medicine . "Einstein MD Class of 2025 Profile" . > "Einstein MD Admissions Course Requirements" .

Private medical school in New York City, New York For other institutes containing "Einstein" in the names, see Albert Einstein (disambiguation) . The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a private medical school in New York City . Founded in 1953, Einstein is an independent degree-granting institution within the Montefiore Einstein Health System . Einstein hosts MD , PhD , and masters programs. Admission to its MD program is highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 1.85% in 2024. Joint masters are offered with the City University of New York and Yeshiva University 's Cardozo School of Law . Einstein is also home to one of the first three Medical Scientist Training Programs inaugurated in 1964. This joint MD/PhD program has received continuous funding from the National Institutes of Health . Planning for the college was initiated by Yeshiva University President Samuel Belkin in 1945. Physicist Albert Einstein , who noted that the college would be unique as it would provide medical training to "students of all creeds and races", lent his name to the institution. Due to Yeshiva's financial difficulties, Einstein was transferred to Montefiore in 2015. Following a $1 billion donation to the school by Ruth Gottesman in 2024, Einstein became tuition-free for all MD students. Einstein houses several NIH-designated centers and has contributed to major medical advances, including the first coronary artery bypass surgery . Faculty members have included 18 members of the National Academy of Sciences , three National Medal of Science recipients, and neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks . Alumni have made significant scientific contributions and include seven members of the National Academy of Sciences, two Howard Hughes Medical Investigators , a MacArthur Fellow , a National Medal of Science awardee, a National Medal of Technology recipient, and one governor . US News and World Reports .