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SUNY Downstate Medical Center

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world rank  1653

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Overview

Founded in 1860, the SUNY Downstate Medical Center is a non-profit public specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Brooklyn (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), New York. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (SUNY Downstate) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. SUNY Downstate Medical Center (SUNY Downstate) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 164-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this US higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SUNY Downstate also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Control Typepublic

Entity

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

SUNY Downstate Medical Center' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym SUNY Downstate
Founded 1860
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University Location

Address 450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn
11203-2098 New York
United States
SUNY Downstate Medical Center's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Phone Number +1 (718) 270 1000
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Fax Number +1 (718) 270 4092

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify SUNY Downstate Medical Center's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic SUNY Downstate Medical Center's admission information.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has SUNY Downstate Medical Center a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Admission Office Admission Office



(718) 270 2446


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

SUNY Downstate Medical Center has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Control Type Control Type

SUNY Downstate Medical Center is a public higher education institution.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Entity Type Entity Type

SUNY Downstate Medical Center is a non-profit higher education institution.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

SUNY Downstate Medical Center does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers
Size & Setting Four-year, small, highly residential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority graduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions focus, high graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: STEM-dominant

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of SUNY Downstate Medical Center's main facilities:


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Library

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 50,429 physical volumes and 234 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 19 full-time employees, including 6 librarians. SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the SUNY Downstate Medical Center provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 400 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of SUNY Downstate Medical Center's main services:


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

SUNY Downstate Medical Center is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important SUNY Downstate Medical Center's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Council on Education for Public Health
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important SUNY Downstate Medical Center's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • State University of New York (SUNY) System

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Facebook page SUNY Downstate Medical Center's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's X (formerly Twitter) page SUNY Downstate Medical Center's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's YouTube channel SUNY Downstate Medical Center's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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