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Health & pre-med fields at NYU

NYU graduates about 521 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 5th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a standout program at 91 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $112,000 four years out, 1.32× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $679 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year5218% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$112,0001.32× the same major nationally
Research in the field$679Ma year, NSF
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1470–1570whole school

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. Duke University 94
  2. Johns Hopkins University 94
  3. George Washington University 92
  4. University of Pennsylvania 92
  5. Thomas Jefferson University 90
  6. University of Pittsburgh 90
  7. University of Miami 90
  8. University of Rochester 90

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NYU with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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