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Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Nursing Programs

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, PA. A Smaller City provides a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine?

Contact details for GCSOM can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	525 Pine St, Scranton, PA 18509
Phone:	5705047000
Website:	www.geisinger.edu/education
Admissions:	www.geisinger.edu/education/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.geisinger.edu/education/admissions/financial-aid

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Can I Afford Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine?

The average net price after aid at GCSOM is $16,772. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$11,385
In-State Fees	$3,366
Out-of-State Tuition	$11,385
Out-of-State Fees	$3,366
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,751
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$14,751

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 13% of students at GCSOM receive some form of financial aid (8 students).

Approximately 37% of students at GCSOM receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,363 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,344.

Student Loan Debt

54% of GCSOM undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $10,748 per year.

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 810 students enrolled at GCSOM, including 63 undergraduate and 586 graduate students. GCSOM is classified as a Under 1,000 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers.

Gender Diversity

Of the 63 undergraduate students at GCSOM, approximately 12% are male and 88% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
White	58
Two or More Races	0

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at GCSOM are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	19

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Graduate Student Diversity

586 of GCSOM’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at GCSOM, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	153
Black or African American	53
Hispanic	44
White	298
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	18

Online Learning at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

GCSOM delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 74 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the graduate level.

Academic Programs at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

GCSOM offers 3 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

GCSOM has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.