Medical & Dental Schools in New Jersey
7 programs in our catalogue — 4 MD, 2 DO, 1 dental.
About New Jersey: Pop. ~9.3M; densely populated state anchored by Newark and the Philadelphia–New York corridor. Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School serve the state's sizable in-state applicant pool.
In-state preference overview: Rutgers NJMS and Rutgers RWJMS have a strong preference for New Jersey residents; typically 80–90% of seats filled by in-state applicants. PCOM Georgia and Rowan SOM also serve New Jersey residents in DO programs.
Major health systems / top employers: RWJBarnabas Health · Hackensack Meridian Health · Atlantic Health System · Virtua Health · Inspira Health
Explore by program type in New Jersey
MD Allopathic Medical Schools
4 listedAMCAS applications, MCAT/GPA medians, in-state preference, and MMI interview formats for allopathic MD programmes.
DO Osteopathic Medical Schools
2 listedAACOMAS applications, MCAT/GPA profiles, osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) training emphasis and DO philosophy.
Dental Schools (DDS / DMD)
1 listedAADSAS applications, DAT requirements, GPA medians, in-state preference and clinical training emphasis for dental programmes.
New Jersey at a glance
- MD programs
- 4
- DO programs
- 2
- Dental programs
- 1
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