Albany Medical College
University Website: www.amc.edu
Albany Medical College (AMC) is a medical school located in Albany, New York, United States. It was founded in 1839 by Amos Dean, Dr. Thomas Hun and others, and is one of the oldest medical schools in the nation. The college is part of the Albany Medical Center, which includes the Albany Medical Center Hospital.
Along with Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany Law School, the Dudley Observatory, the Graduate College of Union University, and Union College, it is one of the constituent entities of Union University.
Over its 170 year history, Albany Medical College has attracted and produced many leaders in medicine and research. Among its present and past faculty, researchers, and alumni count two Nobel Prize winners, two Lasker Award winners, two MacArthur Fellowship recipients, one Gairdner Foundation International Award winner, former Surgeon General of the United States Army, former Surgeon General of the United States Air Force, several presidents and CEOs of major academic hospitals, as well as an early president and co-founder of the American Medical Association. AMC is attributed as the site where David S. Sheridan perfected the modern-day disposable catheter, among other major discoveries and innovations. Among AMC alumni accomplishments include the discovery of the hormone leptin, the invention of computed tomography, and the discovery of oral rehydration therapy.
Albany Medical College
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| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
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Albany Medical College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
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| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $19,572.00 | $19,572.00 | $19,572.00 |
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| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $652.00 | $652.00 | $652.00 |
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| Room and Board | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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| Graduate Application Fee | $60.00 |
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Albany Medical College
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | X | |||
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| Nurse Anesthetist | X | |||
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Scholarships for Students in New York
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| KISS Cares Higher Hope Scholar Award | $1000 | May 31, 2012 |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Albany Medical College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Albany Law School | 0.2mi |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 0.2mi |
| The College of Saint Rose | 1.0mi |
| Maria College of Albany | 1.7mi |
| Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | 1.9mi |
| Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus | 2.0mi |
| SUNY at Albany | 3.4mi |
| Bryant and Stratton College-Albany | 3.6mi |
| Siena College | 4.6mi |
| Hudson Valley Community College | 5.3mi |
| Excelsior College | 5.7mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Albany | 6.2mi |
| The Sage Colleges | 6.6mi |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 7.1mi |
| Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing | 7.6mi |
