University of Wisconsin-Madison Medicine
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Contacts
Website: http://www.med.wisc.edu/
Phone: (608) 263-4925
Admissions e-mail: medadmissions@med.wisc.edu
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
- 4 years in length
- Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: over 5,000
- Applicants interviewed 2013: 500-600
- Class size in 2013: 175
- A maximum of 20-25% of spaces are offered for out-of-state applicants
- International students are not eligible to apply
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Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor's degree
- Required Courses
- General biology with lab (1 semester)
- Advanced biology (1 semester)
- General chemistry with lab (2 semester)
- Organic chemistry (1 semester)
- Biochemistry (1 semester)
- Physics with lab (2 semester)
- Statistics (1 semester)
- Recommended Courses
- Calculus (1 semester)
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GPA
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.76
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MCAT
- Average score of admitted applicants in 2013: 32
- Multiple MCAT scores may be viewed differently by different committee members
- The MCAT must be taken before September 12, 2013) to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than 2010 will not be accepted.
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Supporting Documents
- AMCAS application
- Secondary application
- Letters or recommendation
- One committee letter and one individual letter from a nonacademic source (someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend), or
- One letter packet: This packet should include letters from three faculty members and a letter from a nonacademic source (someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend), or
- Four individual letters: three academic letters of recommendation from faculty members and a fourth nonacademic letter from someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend.
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Evaluation criteria
- The Admissions Committee performs a holistic review of all applicants by which balanced consideration is given to the multiple ways in which applicants may prepare for and demonstrate suitability as medical students and future physicians
- Applicants are evaluated in the entirety of their background, personal qualities, academic preparation, and life experiences.
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Interview
- Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
- Interview dates for 2013-2014: September 20, 2013 to February 2014
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Timeline 2013-2014
- May 8, 2013: AMCAS application available
- June 4, 2013: Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
- September 12, 2013: Last MCAT test date for 2014 application consideration
- November 1, 2013: Last date to submit AMCAS application
- December 1, 2013: Secondary application deadline
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Tuition 2013-2014
- In-province/domestic students:
- First year tuition: $24,919
- Total first year fees: $46,274
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- First year tuition: $34,815
- Total first year fees: $56,170
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