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==Location==
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Cleveland, Ohio
  
 
==Contacts==
 
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'''Phone:''' 216.368.3450<br>
 
'''Phone:''' 216.368.3450<br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' casemed-admissions@case.edu
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' casemed-admissions@case.edu
 
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Number of applications: Aprox 5,000
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*Joint programs are available. For information, click [http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/programs/dual-degree-/ here]
*Number of applicants interviewed: Aprox. 900
 
*Average class size: 150
 
  
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====Admission statistics====
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*Number of applicants (University Program): 5500-6000
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*Approximate number of applicants interviewed: 900
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*Class size: 170 (University Program), 32 (College Program), 10-15 (Medical Scientist Training Program)
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*Only US citizens or permanent residents will be eligible for the University program (4 yr. MD)
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*International students are eligible to apply to the College program (5 yr. MD)
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**[http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/international-student-faqs/ International student FAQs]
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*University program has [http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/early-decision-program/ early decision]
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For more information on the program, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/education/up_program.cfm here]
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<br>For more information on admissions practices and procedures, click [http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/media/school-of-medicine/admissions/documents/Practices-and-Procedures.pdf here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Degree: 4-year degree at an accredited American or Canadian university (any degree)  
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*Degree: Baccalaureate degree (typically 4 years) at an accredited American or Canadian university
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**If undergraduate degree outside of US or Canada, a minimum of 1 year of science-based work at an accredited US institution (can be Masters, PhD, formalized post-baccalaureate, or other upper-level science coursework)
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*Typical science credit hours:
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**Non-science majors: at least 40 credit hours
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**Science majors: at least 55 credit hours
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**Post-bacc students: at least 32 credit hours
 
*Required Courses  
 
*Required Courses  
**Biology (6 credits) – including lab (taxonomy, botany, and ecology do not count)
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**Biology: 2 semesters
**General/Inorganic and Organic Chemistry (12 credits) – including labs in both
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**General Chemistry with lab: 2 semesters
**Physics (6 credits) – including lab
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**Organic Chemistry: 1 semesters
**Biochemistry (3 credits)
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**Physics with lab: 2 semesters
**Calculus (6 credits) required for those applying to the Medical Scientist Training Program
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**Biochemistry: 1 semester (2014-2015 cycle)
**Writing skills (3 credits) – any introductory course with extensive writing
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**English: 1 semester
For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/requirements.cfm here]
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*Recommended Coursework or Experiences:
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**Cellular biology
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**Physics
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**Genetics
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**Biostatistics
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**Social and Behavioural Sciences (Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, etc)
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**Research Experience:
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***Not required for university (4 yr MD) program, more than one summer of hypothesis-driven research experience required for CCLCM (5 yr MD) program
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For more information on prerequisites for these and other MD streams, click [http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/requirements/academic-pre-requisites/ here]
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====GPA====
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*Cumulative in 2016: 3.74 (range of 2.77-4.00)
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*Average science in 2016: 3.71 (range of 2.77-4.00)
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*Average MCAT score for 2016: 96th percentile (range of 61st to 100th percentile)
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For more information, click http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/requirements/academic-pre-requisites/ here]
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
 
*MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
 
*MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/faq.cfm here]
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*Average MCAT score for 2016: 96th percentile (range of 61st to 100th percentile)
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For more information, click http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/requirements/academic-pre-requisites/ here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Complete AMCAS application – click [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/ here]
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*AMCAS application  
**Letters of Recommendation – 3 to 5 letters; at least 2 from research or science advisors/professors
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*Letters of Recommendation – 3 to 5 letters; at least 2 from research or science advisors/professors
**Takes about 4-6 weeks to verify the application
 
 
*Secondary Application – sent electronically after the AMCAS application is verified  
 
*Secondary Application – sent electronically after the AMCAS application is verified  
*Decisions for an interview will be notified via email <br>
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For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/index.cfm here]  
For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/m_applying.cfm here]
 
  
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For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/index.cfm here]
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====Evaluation criteria====
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*Applicant is evaluated based on academic success, letters of recommendations, meaningful life experiences, leadership, clinical experience, research, and demonstrated commitment to medicine.
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For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/faq.cfm here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
 
*September – February  
 
*September – February  
*No regional or phone interviews
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*Two 45-60 minute interviews with one faculty member and one current medical student
For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/interview.cfm here]
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*Conversational tone
 
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For more information, click [http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/interview/ here]
  
==Timeline 2009-2010==
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==Timeline 2017-2018==
*June 5, 2009: AMCAS application submission begins
 
*July 1, 2009: Secondary application submission begins
 
*Nov 1, 2009: AMCAS application deadline
 
*Dec 15, 2009: Secondary application deadline
 
For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/timeline.cfm here]
 
  
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For more information, click [http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/timeline/ here]
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*June 2, 2017: AMCAS 2017-2018 application becomes available.
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*July 1, 2017: Earliest date that medical schools will receive verified primary AMCAS applications.
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*November 1, 2017: Latest filing date through AMCAS for consideration of primary AMCAS application.
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*July 1 - November 1 2017: Our Admissions Office receives verified AMCAS primary applications and electronically invites all applicants to complete Case's Secondary Application.
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*December 1, 2017: Deadline to submit the secondary application.
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*August - December 15: Admissions receives and reviews completed applications. Qualified applicants are electronically invited to schedule an interview at CWRU.
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*September - February: Interviewing season
  
==Tuition 2009-2010==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
*Tuition in 2009 - $ 45,930
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*First Year Tuition : $59,346
For more information on tuition, click [http://casemed.case.edu/admissions/process/faq.cfm here]<br>
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For more information, click [http://casemed.case.edu/financial_aid/general/budget_guide.cfm here]<br>
For inforation on scholarships, click [http://casemed.case.edu/financial_aid/scholarships/ here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://casemed.case.edu/financial_aid/ here]
For information on financial aid, click [http://casemed.case.edu/financial_aid/ here] - Note: Financial Aid is only offered to US Citizens and Permanent Residents
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Case Western Reserve University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Case Western Reserve University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Case]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Case]]

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Location

Cleveland, Ohio

Contacts

Website: http://mediswww.case.edu/
Phone: 216.368.3450
Admissions e-mail: casemed-admissions@case.edu

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. For information, click here

Admission statistics

  • Number of applicants (University Program): 5500-6000
  • Approximate number of applicants interviewed: 900
  • Class size: 170 (University Program), 32 (College Program), 10-15 (Medical Scientist Training Program)
  • Only US citizens or permanent residents will be eligible for the University program (4 yr. MD)
  • International students are eligible to apply to the College program (5 yr. MD)
  • University program has early decision

For more information on the program, click here
For more information on admissions practices and procedures, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Baccalaureate degree (typically 4 years) at an accredited American or Canadian university
    • If undergraduate degree outside of US or Canada, a minimum of 1 year of science-based work at an accredited US institution (can be Masters, PhD, formalized post-baccalaureate, or other upper-level science coursework)
  • Typical science credit hours:
    • Non-science majors: at least 40 credit hours
    • Science majors: at least 55 credit hours
    • Post-bacc students: at least 32 credit hours
  • Required Courses
    • Biology: 2 semesters
    • General Chemistry with lab: 2 semesters
    • Organic Chemistry: 1 semesters
    • Physics with lab: 2 semesters
    • Biochemistry: 1 semester (2014-2015 cycle)
    • English: 1 semester
  • Recommended Coursework or Experiences:
    • Cellular biology
    • Physics
    • Genetics
    • Biostatistics
    • Social and Behavioural Sciences (Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, etc)
    • Research Experience:
      • Not required for university (4 yr MD) program, more than one summer of hypothesis-driven research experience required for CCLCM (5 yr MD) program

For more information on prerequisites for these and other MD streams, click here

GPA

  • Cumulative in 2016: 3.74 (range of 2.77-4.00)
  • Average science in 2016: 3.71 (range of 2.77-4.00)
  • Average MCAT score for 2016: 96th percentile (range of 61st to 100th percentile)

For more information, click http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/requirements/academic-pre-requisites/ here]

MCAT

  • MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
  • Average MCAT score for 2016: 96th percentile (range of 61st to 100th percentile)

For more information, click http://case.edu/medicine/admissions/application-process/requirements/academic-pre-requisites/ here]

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS application
  • Letters of Recommendation – 3 to 5 letters; at least 2 from research or science advisors/professors
  • Secondary Application – sent electronically after the AMCAS application is verified

For more information, click here

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • Applicant is evaluated based on academic success, letters of recommendations, meaningful life experiences, leadership, clinical experience, research, and demonstrated commitment to medicine.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • September – February
  • Two 45-60 minute interviews with one faculty member and one current medical student
  • Conversational tone

For more information, click here

Timeline 2017-2018

For more information, click here

  • June 2, 2017: AMCAS 2017-2018 application becomes available.
  • July 1, 2017: Earliest date that medical schools will receive verified primary AMCAS applications.
  • November 1, 2017: Latest filing date through AMCAS for consideration of primary AMCAS application.
  • July 1 - November 1 2017: Our Admissions Office receives verified AMCAS primary applications and electronically invites all applicants to complete Case's Secondary Application.
  • December 1, 2017: Deadline to submit the secondary application.
  • August - December 15: Admissions receives and reviews completed applications. Qualified applicants are electronically invited to schedule an interview at CWRU.
  • September - February: Interviewing season

Tuition 2017-2018

  • First Year Tuition : $59,346

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here