“Private medical school on Manhattan's Upper East Side and academic arm of the Mount Sinai Health System.”
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) is a private medical school in New York City, serving as the academic teaching arm of the Mount Sinai Health System. Founded in 1963 and renamed in 2012 after a $200 million gift from Carl Icahn, it offers MD, PhD, and dual degree programs alongside a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences with 13 programs.
International Students
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
What's inside
OPT → H-1B conversion rates by nationality (FOIA-sourced)
Top H-1B alumni employers and median sponsored wage
Need-blind / meets-full-need policies for international applicants
ISSO contact, I-20 processing times, and SEVP certification
International-only scholarships and CSS Profile rules
English proficiency requirements (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, PTE)
Rankings
Admissions
Admissions Insights
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
What's inside
ED, EA, and RD acceptance rates with applied/admitted counts
Acceptance rate broken down by country of origin
Application portal and admissions snapshot narrative
Letters of recommendation, supplemental essay, interview policies
Requirements notes and academic prerequisites
Direct admissions contact email and phone
Cost & Financial Aid
Cost & Aid Intelligence
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
What's inside
Named scholarships with eligibility and value (incl. international-only awards)
Need-aware vs. need-blind policy for international applicants
Financial aid notes and methodology
Mandatory health insurance cost and plan name
Net-cost estimate for your family income bracket
Campus Life
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
What's inside
Clubs and societies count, named sports, traditions list
Housing notes (beyond the freshman-housing-required flag)
Academic culture and student-life highlights
City integration and off-campus context
Academics & Programs
Medical Education
MDMD-PhDDual Degrees
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
PhD in Biomedical SciencesMaster's Programs
Public Health Programs
Master of Public Health
Highlighted Programs
Doctor of Medicine
Four-year MD program.
MD-PhD Program
Combined degree for physician-scientist training.
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences PhD Programs
13 degree-granting PhD programs in biomedical science.
Master of Public Health
Public health master's degree.
Career Outlook
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
