Langone family’s $200M gift makes NYU med school tuition-free forever

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“It’s a huge benefit for the community” in the New York City tri-state area, one newly minted medical student told The Post.

Long Island natives Kenneth and Elaine Langone have made a $200 million donation to the now-renamed NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine.

Of the 24 students entering the program this year, “most, or a good amount, are from the tri-state area,” Ghirmay added, and the tuition-free aspect of the three-year program “attracts a lot of talent.” Mina Musthafa, 23, who was born and raised in Jersey City, N.J., and grew up as a child with a health condition, experienced first-hand what it means to live in an area with a shortage of primary-care physicians.

 

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