Admitted Student Long Island
We look forward to seeing you on campus. Before you begin your studies, here is a quick to-do list:
All students must confirm their full participation according to NYITCOM Technical Standards. To accept your seat in the entering class, please submit your $1,500 nonrefundable tuition deposit and return the Acceptance Reply Form before the deadline stated in your acceptance email by following these instructions:
- Submit your deposit.
Review your acceptance letter sent from NYITCOM to set your personal password on “Reset Password Screen” to submit:- The acceptance reply form
- Your $1500 non-refundable deposit.
- You will receive a Claim Account email after, so you can log into your “my.NYIT Portal”. This is where you can track your “To Do Lists” for all the NYITCOM departments.
Complete your 2027–2028 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), available at studentaid.gov. It is important to use NYITCOM’s code: E00546.
New York State requires students to provide written proof of immunization against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella, as well as two Meningitis/Menatra vaccinations or Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccination Response. Your signed/stamped Student Immunization Form must be received by New York Tech no later than two weeks after submitting your Acceptance Reply Form.
All medical students must submit a completed copy of the NYITCOM Student Immunization Form to be uploaded to the immunization portal.
The New York Tech Office of Wellness Services oversees immunization compliance and maintains all of the school’s immunization records. Students will not be permitted to attend classes without submitting a completed and approved NYITCOM Student Immunization Form.
IMPORTANT NOTE – When completing the NYITCOM Student Immunization Form:
Please complete Part I (Student Information) and Part II (Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccination Response). Your signature and the date are required in Part II of the form. If you have waived the vaccination, you must check the box in Part II of the form. Your healthcare provider should complete Part III with the most recent vaccinations and provide a copy of the lab report if immunity is by blood titer. The provider’s name, phone number, license number, state of practice, signature, and office stamp must be included.
Instructions for submitting your NYITCOM Student Immunization Form and Documents:
- Under the heading titled HOW TO COMPLETE, select the “NYITCOM Student Immunization Form,” print and complete it.
NOTE: You do NOT need to complete the form titled “Student Tuberculosis Testing Form.” - Scroll down to SUBMIT FORMS and input all required information.
For the box titled SEMESTER ATTENDING, please type “NYITCOM2027“.
For the CAMPUS, please choose “LONG ISLAND.” - Answer “NO” to the question about F1 or J1 Visa Students.
NOTE: This question does not apply to NYITCOM students.
After choosing NO for this question, upload your completed and signed NYITCOM Student Immunization Form and all related immunization documents to the immunization portal. - Please read the provided statement and check the “I Acknowledge” box.
- Enter the characters displayed on the screen (in blue and yellow) and click the SUBMIT button.
IMPORTANT: Please retain a copy of your completed Immunization documents for your own records.
To begin the process of completing and uploading your required NYITCOM Student Immunization Form, please go to the New York Tech Immunization Form webpage.
For additional information, please contact the New York Tech Office of Wellness Services at ows@nyit.edu.
The purpose of the D.O./Ph.D. program is to develop well-trained osteopathic physician-scientists through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates medicine and the life sciences, delivered through a combination of medical school and graduate school courses, combined with in-depth research experiences. NYITCOM expects to admit two to three students per year to the combined D.O./Ph.D. program and is committed to providing the students with financial support for all years. The curriculum and training of students will utilize a standard 2–3/4–2 model in which the admitted students will pursue their medical education in years 1–2 (preclinical) and in years 6–7 (clinical). Ph.D. training will take place in years 3–5/6, as well as over the summers. If you are interested in applying to the D.O./Ph.D. program, the required materials are listed below.
The following materials will be obtained from your AACOMAS application:
- Transcript(s)
- MCAT scores
- Letters of recommendation
Additional application materials to be submitted with the D.O./Ph.D. application:
- Essay
- CV
- Additional letters of recommendation from research mentors may be submitted, but are not required.
Selected candidates from the applicant pool will be interviewed by the program director and admissions committee members.
The link to the online D.O./Ph.D. application will be provided to you in your Acceptance Reply Form confirmation email. The deadline to submit the application is April 15, 2027. After that date, please contact DOPhD@nyit.edu to discuss your interest in the program with the program director, Dong Zhang, Ph.D.
The Office of Student Life will send you a link to a web board with housing information in Spring 2027. NYIT offers students in the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program the option of living in our new residence hall in Jericho, New York. Information about the Jericho Residence Hall can be found at https://www.nyit.edu/student-life/long-island/housing/
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended are required prior to Orientation. NYITCOM will download any transcripts submitted by AACOMAS and check them. Please review your “To Do List” to determine if additional transcripts are required. If you are graduating in December 2026 or later, new official transcripts are required to be submitted with the degree and date conferred. Students completing their degree in December 2026 and after should check that the conferred degree appears on the transcript prior to ordering it.
Please send any updated or missing official transcripts not submitted to AACOMAS directly to NYITCOM. They can be sent either electronically to comadm@nyit.edu or by mail to:
NYITCOM Office of Admissions
Serota Academic Center, Room 203
Northern Boulevard
P.O. Box 8000
Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 - Criminal Background Check – all matriculated students are required to submit a Criminal Background Check. You will receive an email directly from Certiphi, our background check partner, with instructions on how to complete this requirement. It is mandatory for all students to complete a background check prior to Orientation.
Health Insurance
You will receive information from the Office of Student Life after April 1, 2027. Students admitted prior to April 1, 2027, and before June 1, 2027, will have 14 days to submit the required forms. Students admitted after June 1, 2027, will have 7 days to submit forms.
Orientation
You are required to attend orientation to learn about the curriculum, student services, and campus life; get to know your future classmates, faculty, and staff; and get ready for life in medical school. All the information about orientation will be forthcoming in the Spring of 2027.
Supplies
You will be given a list of supplies you will need before the beginning of class. These supplies include, but are not limited to, medical equipment (paid for by the students) and scrubs and white coat (both paid for by NYITCOM). Students will be contacted about ordering these items.
All payments are due by April 15, 2027. Learn how to pay your tuition bill.