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Contacts
Website:http://www.medschool.vcu.edu/
Phone: (804) 828-9629
Admissions e-mail: somume@vcu.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Average number of applicats: 7,830
- Average class size: 216
- Priority given to Virginia students – note: Canadian citizens are considered nonresidents
- Programs offered:
- MD
- MD/Ph.D
- MD/MPH
- MD/MS
- MD/MHA
- MS
- Ph.D
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Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years or 90 semester hours of undergraduate study (any discipline)
- Required Courses
- English (2 semesters) – one semester of writing intensive courses
- College Mathematics (2 semesters)
- Biological Science (2 semesters) – including lab
- General or Introductory Chemistry (2 semesters) – including lab; portion may be analytical or physical chemistry
- Organic Chemistry (2 semesters) – including lab
- Biochemistry may count as half the required rganic chemistry credits.
- General or Introductory Physics (2 semesters) – including lab
- Upper level science course (1 semester)
For more information, click http://www.medschool.vcu.edu/admissions/md/prerequisites/ here]
GPA
- Average science GPA of accepted applicants: 3.65
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MCAT
- Average MCAT score
- 30 (old MCAT)
- MCAT must be written within 3 years of application deadline
- MCATs taken after September 30 are not considered in the preliminary review process
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Supporting Documents
- Apply to AMCAS – click [www.aaamc.org/amcas/ here]
- Secondary Application form – sent via email
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Interview
- Interviews are by invitation only
- Interviews conducted only on campus
- Interviews are scheduled from the end of August until early March
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Timeline
- Aug 1: AMCAS application submission begins (Early Decision deadline)
- Aug 15: Supplemental application deadline for Early Decision
- Oct 1: Deadline for Early Decision offers
- Oct 15: Application deadline for the MD program
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Tuition 2013-2014
- In-state (residents) First Year Tuition - $31,130 USD
- Total: $58,280 USD
- Out-of-State (nonresidents, Canadians)First Year Tuition - $46,867 USD
- Total: $74,017 USD
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For information on Financial Aid, click here