About Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is a Private university located in New York, New York (United States of America). It was established in 1767. The institution offers the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban / Ivy League Academic Medical Center. The reported intake months are August.
- WDOMS Listed: Compliant (Graduate-entry MD; NMC eligible after residency)
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Yes
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedCompliant (Graduate-entry MD; NMC eligible after residency)
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusYes
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$76,000
Total Course Fees$304,000
Hostel Fees / Year$18,500
Living Cost / Month$2,800
Other Charges$9,500
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (for Indian Citizens)
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT (522 median)
Minimum Marks RequiredGPA 3.9
Minimum Age Requirement21+
Application DeadlineOctober
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes (for Indian Citizens)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT (522 median)
- Minimum Marks Required: GPA 3.9
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21+
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Intake Month: August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats140
Student–Faculty Ratio3:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES
Hospital Bed Capacity2600+
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 1
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES
- Affiliated Hospitals: 8
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 2600+
- Internship Duration: 1 Year
- Local Licensing Exam: USMLE Step 1, 2, & 3
- Internship Valid in India: Valid
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo
International Student OfficeYes
FMGE Pass Ratenot available (Graduates take USMLE)
Internship Valid in IndiaValid
Graduate Success Rate99% Match
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Yes
- Indian Hostel: No
- International Student Office: Yes
- Language Training Provided: No