Medicine
Prepare to Heal With Skill and Confidence
When you graduate from New York Institute of Technology, you’ll enter the healthcare field with every tool in your belt.
Thanks to careful training starting in simulation spaces, extensive clinical experience at leading regional healthcare facilities focusing on serving diverse populations, combined with opportunities for cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research, you’ll become a forward-thinking professional ready to provide expert care and lead through innovation and compassion.
We’ve been influencing the medical field for over 40 years. Founded in 1977, our medical school has grown to become one of the nation’s largest osteopathic training institutions. Since 1996, the School of Health Professions has greatly expanded our degree programs and impact. Through our varied partnerships, you’ll work alongside local health providers in Ghana or under expert supervision at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and other leading clinical locations, reinforcing your skills and broadening your perspective.
Learn more about our beginnings, degree programs, and how we train students to deliver culturally sensitive, compassionate, and holistic care.
School of Health Professions
Through competitive programs in exercise science, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, nursing, and the health sciences, plus cross-disciplinary research and immersive clinical experiences, our students commit to ethical practice and the delivery of transcultural patient care.
College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM)
Prepare to treat the whole patient through evidence-based care in settings ranging from hospitals to universities to rural community care centers. Both of our locations—on Long Island and in Jonesboro, Arkansas—feature high-tech facilities, clinical rotations, and an emphasis on research, creating graduates who move the profession forward.
Stats & Rankings
Top 20%
Best Value Colleges for Healthcare Careers.
Payscale.com
100%
three-year pass rates on licensing exams for physician assistant and physical therapy students.
Top
source of minority graduates at the doctoral level in osteopathic medicine.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Our Degrees
From bachelor’s-level and combined degrees to doctoral studies, our students receive future-oriented training from expert faculty and the clinical and research experiences necessary to prepare them for diverse career paths.
Our Research
Investigate the biology of brain disorders, explore tissue regeneration using 3-D bioprinting technology, help improve health literacy, and fight cancer through technology. Across our programs, students and faculty advance the medical field’s collective knowledge and develop solutions for improved well-being.
Recent Developments
Advocating for Her Health
After her mother and aunt battled breast cancer, NYITCOM student Jeni Sacklow talks about her decision to undergo a prophylactic double mastectomy.
NYITCOM Recognized for Its Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) received the 2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine.
Going All In
Over the summer, NYITCOM-Arkansas student Elizabeth Duplechain found an opportunity Partnership in Cancer Research intern, where she didn’t have to balance her time between the lab and the books.
Do Customers Perceive AI-Written Communications as Less Authentic?
A new study led by the School of Management’s Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explores how consumers react when marketers use robots to write emotional messages.
Helping Students Dress for Career Success
Ribbon-cutting events on the Long Island and New York City campuses celebrated the grand opening of Tech Threads, a career closet that provides students with no-cost access to new and gently used professional clothing and accessories.
Honors College Launches
Students in New York Tech’s new Honors College will tackle real-word problems from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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