About University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is a Private university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States of America). It was established in 1886. 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 (Pittsburgh, PA). The reported intake months are August.
- WDOMS Listed: Compliant (4-year MD + PGY-1 Residency)
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Yes
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedCompliant (4-year MD + PGY-1 Residency)
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusYes
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$68,432 (Out-of-State Rate)
Total Course Fees$273,728 (Tuition only)
Hostel Fees / Year$16,500 (Pittsburgh Cost of Living)
Living Cost / Month$1,900
Other Charges$8,500 (Insurance, Lab fees, Books)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (for Indian Citizens/OCI)
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT (Average: 517)
Minimum Marks RequiredAverage GPA: 3.90
Minimum Age Requirement21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
Application DeadlineOctober 15 (AMCAS)
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/OCI)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT (Average: 517)
- Minimum Marks Required: Average GPA: 3.90
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Intake Month: August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats148
Student–Faculty Ratio3:1 (Highly renowned faculty support)
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospital Bed Capacity1,000+ (UPMC Presbyterian / Shadyside)
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 2 (Accelerated pre-clinical curriculum)
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 7+ Clinical Affiliates
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 1,000+ (UPMC Presbyterian / Shadyside)
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Included in Residency)
- Local Licensing Exam: USMLE Step 1, 2, & 3
- Internship Valid in India: Valid (After completing residency/ license)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo specific Indian hostel
International Student OfficeYES (Office of International Services)
FMGE Pass Ratenot available (Graduates take USMLE)
Internship Valid in IndiaValid (After completing residency/ license)
Graduate Success Rate98% Match Rate
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Widely available (Massive Indian diaspora in Pittsburgh)
- Indian Hostel: No specific Indian hostel
- International Student Office: YES (Office of International Services)
- Language Training Provided: No