Statement of Accreditation Status

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • CEO: Dr. Yaron Tomer, Dean
  • Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Ariel Fishman
  • Commission Staff Liaison: Aminah Massenburg, Vice President
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus: Medical Schools and Centers » Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
  • Control: Private (Non-Profit)
  • Phase: Accredited
  • Status: Accreditation Granted
  • Candidacy Granted: June 21, 2018
  • Accreditation Granted: June 24, 2021
  • Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2028-2029

Contact Information

1300 Morris Park Avenue Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
Bronx, NY 10461

(718) 430-4106

www.einsteinmed.edu

  • November 7, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of June 6, 2025. To request a supplemental information report, due September 13, 2027, providing an update on the accreditation status with the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • June 6, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of July 1, 2024. To request a supplemental information report, due September 2, 2025, providing an update on the accreditation status with the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • February 28, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of August 28, 2024. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • August 28, 2024
    To note that Recommendation Responses in conjunction with the Annual Institutional Update (AIU) are no longer required. To request a supplemental information report, due December 2, 2024, providing further evidence of (1) organized and systematic assessments that evaluate the extent of student achievement (Standard V) and (2) periodic assessment of the effectiveness of planning, resource allocation, institutional renewal, and availability of resources (Standard VI) (Fourteenth Edition and Evidence Expectations by Standard Guidelines). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029. 
  • July 1, 2024
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of November 16, 2023. To request a supplemental information report, due April 1, 2025, addressing the action taken by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, documenting further evidence of reports submitted to the programmatic accreditor (Standard II). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • November 16, 2023
    To acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of August 28, 2023. To request a supplemental information report, due April 1, 2024, addressing the action taken by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, documenting further evidence of (1) reports submitted to the programmatic accreditor (Standard II); (2) sufficient learning experiences and resources to support both the institution's programs of study and the academic progress of all student populations (Standard III); (3) processes designed to enhance the successful achievement of students' educational goals (Standard IV); and (4) implementation of organized and systematic assessments that evaluate the extent of student achievement and improvement of key indicators of student success (Standard V) (Fourteenth Edition and Evidence Expectations by Standard Guidelines). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • September 25, 2023
    To note the verification visit took place on July 24, 2023 to the main campus at 1300 Morris Park Avenue Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus, Bronx, NY 10461.
  • August 28, 2023
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due September 18, 2023, addressing the action taken by the Liaison Committee on Medication Education, and providing additional information on Standard III: Design and Delivery of the Student Learning Experience; Standard IV: Support of the Student Experience; and Standard V: Educational Effectiveness Assessment. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • December 2, 2021
    To note the commission liaison guidance visit occurred virtually on August 26, 2021. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • June 24, 2021
    To acknowledge receipt of the self-study report. To note that the institution hosted a virtual site visit in lieu of an on-site visit in accordance with the United States Department of Education (USDE) guidelines published March 17, 2020. To grant accreditation. To request that beginning in 2022 and in conjunction with each Annual Institutional Update prior to the Mid-Point Peer Review in 2025, the institution provide further evidence of (1) organized and systematic assessments that evaluate the extent of student achievement (Standard V) and (2) periodic assessment of the effectiveness of planning, resource allocation, institutional renewal, and availability of resources (Standard VI). To note that a verification visit is required by USDE guidelines and will be conducted within a reasonable period of time following the virtual site visit. To direct a prompt Commission liaison guidance visit to discuss the Commission's expectations. In accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR § 602.18(b)(6), to note the retroactive date of accreditation is June 21, 2018. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
  • Distance Education
    Approved to offer programs by this delivery method
  • Correspondence Education
    Not approved for this delivery method

Approved Credential Levels

The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:

  • Post-baccalaureate Certificate Included within the scope to offer ONE program: Advanced Certificate in Bioethics
  • Master's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice Included within the scope
  • Doctor's Degree- Research/Scholarship Included within the scope
  • Main Campus
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1300 Morris Park Avenue Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
    Bronx, NY 10461

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