Study at SUNY Health Science Center At BrooklynProfile of SUNY Health Science Center At BrooklynSUNY Downstate is located in a large city, in Brooklyn, NY. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at SUNY Downstate top out at the Doctoral degree. Course Topics Students at the school often study medicine and nursing and emergency medicine. SUNY Downstate Selectivity The admissions department at SUNY Downstate does not accept all those who apply. Faculty Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio. The school s tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, the school tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff. Student enrolment SUNY Downstate offers classes to 1,598 students (1,326 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school. Student Life Many students live in housing on or near campus. The school reports its educational mission is: "SUNY Downstate is the sole academic medical center located in the heart of one of our nations largest, most ethnically diverse, working class, urban communities. With our schools of higher education, our goal is to train the next generation of physicians, nurses, health care professionals and researchers serving our community and New York State. Through our research facilities, our mission is to advance the medical sciences to the community at large. Through our hospital and our educational affiliates, our mission is to serve the health care needs of 2.9 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island. We aspire to have a staff that is representative of the diverse ethnic populations we serve and to become more efficient and cost effective in achieving our mission." SUNY Downstate Programs and Degrees
Contact: SUNY Downstate SUNY Health Science Center At Brooklyn 450 Clarkson Ave Brooklyn, NY 11203-2098 General Phone: (718) 270-1000 http: //www.downstate.edu/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
