Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine: Statistics

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#6916 of 14,131 In the World
#1868 of 2,597 In North America
#1779 of 2,496 In the United States
#110 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#4 of 5 In Scranton
#761 of 1,104 For Plastic Surgery
Top50% For 15 other topics
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Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$23,384 /y
Aid receiving
75%
Undergraduates
88
Graduates
577
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
tcmc.edu

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

74 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

The Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 376 (57%)
Asian 153 (23%)
Black or African American 56 (8%)
Hispanic 44 (7%)
Two or more races 19 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 15 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is $23,384 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$23,384/year
Average aid awarded
$2,461
Students receiving aid
75%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $23,173
$110K+ $23,595

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $11,880$41,580
Tuition in-state $11,880$41,580
Tuition out-of-state $11,880$41,580
Fee in-district $4,006$1,430
Fee in-state $4,006$1,430
Fee out-of-state $4,006$1,430

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine majors

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has granted 80 master's in Biomedical Sciences, General and 115 doctorate degrees in Medicine. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

Major Associate Master Doctoral
Medicine 115
Biomedical Sciences, General 80
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 29
Grand Total 29 80 115

Publications & Citations

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has published 2,387 scientific papers with 37,248 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Surgery, Pathology, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Psychiatry, Genetics, and Biochemistry.

Publications
2,387
Citations
37,248

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
2,201 / 32,772
Biology
1,518 / 26,751
Surgery
1,086 / 14,497
Pathology
1,051 / 17,226
Psychology
1,039 / 14,629
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
923 / 12,541
Chemistry
903 / 20,296
Psychiatry
837 / 11,764
Genetics
813 / 15,938
Biochemistry
731 / 16,363
Computer Science
699 / 11,901
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
645 / 7,037
Engineering
541 / 9,602
Political Science
522 / 7,448
Law
517 / 7,402
Physics
491 / 8,828
Mathematics
462 / 6,642
Environmental Science
451 / 6,578
Cardiology
449 / 9,366
Sociology
430 / 5,297
Statistics
427 / 6,293
Nursing
332 / 5,424
Anatomy and Physiology
325 / 2,691
Neuroscience
323 / 3,797
Anesthesiology
304 / 5,010
Economics
299 / 4,727
Health Science
295 / 5,198
Pharmacology
294 / 4,044
Public Health
293 / 4,048
Oncology and Cancer research
290 / 4,623
Demography
284 / 3,767
Immunology
282 / 5,383
Development Studies
275 / 4,618
Philosophy
258 / 2,859
Geology
249 / 3,496
Family medicine
243 / 3,122
Paleontology
213 / 3,137
Healthcare Management (MHA)
206 / 3,768
Critical Care Nursing
205 / 4,068
Geography and Cartography
196 / 3,624

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 3 0
1994 0 2
1995 0 3
1996 0 1
1997 0 4
1998 0 2
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 2 2
2002 1 5
2003 0 6
2004 0 17
2005 0 16
2006 2 21
2007 1 33
2008 6 39
2009 24 58
2010 43 124
2011 57 335
2012 68 497
2013 86 727
2014 73 899
2015 85 1134
2016 61 1250
2017 95 1387
2018 122 1643
2019 168 2265
2020 217 3217
2021 226 4336
2022 304 4775
2023 266 5065
2024 269 5068
2025 240 5172
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General info

Alternative names GCSoM
Founded 2008
Motto Together, we will change the future
Total FTE staff 176
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers

Location and contacts

Address 525 Pine St
Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18509
United States
City population 76,000
Phone 5705047000

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