Medical Education in New York State
 Medical Schools
• 10 Private
• 4 State University
• 1 City University
• New York has 10% of the allopathic medical schools in the country.
• New York has 2 osteopathic schools
Total Enrollment
• Approximately 8100 students
• NY has 10% of all allopathic medical students in the country
• An estimated 60 % of matriculated students are New Yorkers
• Approximately 10% of the enrollment are underrepresented minorities
o Black
o Mainland Puerto Rican
o Mexican-American
o Native American
• More than 50% of students who graduate in NYS, stay in NYS for their post graduate medical education
Graduate Medical Education
• Approximately 15,000 residents
• 15% of total residents in the country
• More than 50% remain in the State to practice
• NY ranks 14th in the country in retention of its graduates
Economic Benefits to NY
• Approximately $1 billion in research grants brought into the State each year
• Grants generate a payroll worth about $1.5 billion
• Economic Impact of $66 billion/year including jobs, construction, tax revenues and new business development
• Academic medical infrastructure generates more than 459,000 jobs statewide.
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