Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, also known as MSSM, was established in 1963. It is located in Manhattan, New York. The establishment of the school was proposed by the trustees of the Mount Sinai Hospital in 1958. Milton Steinbach was the first president of MSSM. The educational and graduate programs offered by the medical school are:

• Fifth Pathway Program
• Humanities
• MD Program
• MD/MBA Program
• MD/MPH Program
• MD/PhD Training Program
• MPH Program
• MS in Biomedical Sciences
• MS in Clinical Research
• MS in Dermatology
• MS in Genetic Counseling
• Oral Surgery – MD Training Program
• PhD Program

The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, is published by the students of MSSM. The university alumni includes eminent personalities such as David A. Halperin, an expert on cults; H. A. Berlin, a renowned American neuroscientist; Steven K. Galson, an acting Surgeon General of the United States; and Michael Arthur, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds, among others.

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Highlights

Where Mount Sinai School Of Medicine stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in medicine and science.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• On-campus hospital
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine was 878 in 2007 (878 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 28% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 72%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine provides on-campus housing for 595 of its 878 (full-time) students (as of 2007).