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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.med.emory.edu/ <br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.med.emory.edu/ <br>
'''Phone:''' (404) 727-5660<br>
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'''Phone:''' (404) 727-6123<br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmiss@emory.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmiss@emory.edu<br>
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'''Location :''' Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  
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==Program Information==
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====Curriculum====
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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*4 years in length
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://med.emory.edu/education/admissions/index.html here]
  
==Program Information==
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====Admission statistics====
Emory University School of Medicine offers degree programs in:
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*Total number of applicants in 2016: 5987
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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*Applicants interviewed 2016: 685
**138 Students entering class of 2009
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*Class size in 2016: 140
**57% female, 10 MD/PhD, 33.7 Average MCAT, 3.66 Average GPA, 74 Science Majors, 6 international students, 23 average age at matriculation
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*International students are eligible to apply
**5746 Applications Received, 659 Applicants Interviewed
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For more information on the program, click [http://med.emory.edu/education/admissions/md/demographics.html here]
**Clinical exposure to patient-doctor relationship is highly valued (e.g. hospital volunteering, shadowing, overseas clinical work)
 
*MD/PhD
 
*Physician Assistant (MMSc)
 
*Medical Imaging (BMSc)
 
*Anesthesiology & Patient Monitoring (MMSc)
 
*Physical Therapy (DPT)
 
For more information on Emory programs other than MD, click [http://www.med.emory.edu/prospectivestudents.cfm here]
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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**English: 6 semester hours  
 
**English: 6 semester hours  
 
**Humanities/Social Sciences: 18 semester hours
 
**Humanities/Social Sciences: 18 semester hours
***Applicant’s Science GPA is “carefully considered, although not weighted”
 
 
*Some AP credits will be accepted as long as it appears on the transcript. If you have AP credits in any of the science areas, it is recommended that you take upper level courses  
 
*Some AP credits will be accepted as long as it appears on the transcript. If you have AP credits in any of the science areas, it is recommended that you take upper level courses  
 
*If undergraduate degree is not from the U.S. or Canada, the applicant must compelte all 32 semester hours of the required science coursework at an accredited institution in the U.S. or Canada.
 
*If undergraduate degree is not from the U.S. or Canada, the applicant must compelte all 32 semester hours of the required science coursework at an accredited institution in the U.S. or Canada.
For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/how_to_apply/index.html here "Meet Course Requirements"]
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For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/how_to_apply/index.html here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*2011-2012 GPA average (most recent data): 3.69
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*2016-2017 GPA average (most recent data): 3.7
 
For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/demographics.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/demographics.html here]
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
 
*MCAT must have been written within 4 years of enrollment year
 
*MCAT must have been written within 4 years of enrollment year
*2011-2012 mean MCAT score: 34.5
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*2016-2017 mean MCAT score: 34
**Biological Sciences: 12.1
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*If new MCAT (post January 2015)
**Physical Sciences: 11.6
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**Minimum of 500 total
**Verbal Reasoning: 10.8
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**Minimum of 123 in each category
**Writing Sample: Q
 
 
*All MCAT scores from previous attempts will be assessed separately; i.e. scores will not be averaged.
 
*All MCAT scores from previous attempts will be assessed separately; i.e. scores will not be averaged.
 
For more information on the MCAT, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/demographics.html here] and [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/faq.html#Applying_to_Emory9 here]
 
For more information on the MCAT, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/demographics.html here] and [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/faq.html#Applying_to_Emory9 here]
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*Applicants must submit one of the following:
 
*Applicants must submit one of the following:
 
**Letters and/or composite letter of recommendation from a Pre-Health advisor or Committee; OR,  
 
**Letters and/or composite letter of recommendation from a Pre-Health advisor or Committee; OR,  
**A packet of letters from a Career Center or a Letter Writing Service; OR,
 
 
**Three letters of recommendation from individual letters writers (two of which must be written by individuals who are familiar with the applicant's knowledge in the sciences).  
 
**Three letters of recommendation from individual letters writers (two of which must be written by individuals who are familiar with the applicant's knowledge in the sciences).  
 
*$120 application fee
 
*$120 application fee
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==Interview==
 
==Interview==
*Approximately 12% of all applicants are invited to Atlanta for a day-long interview
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*Approximately 10-15% of all applicants are invited to Atlanta for a day-long interview
 
*Includes a one-on-one interview with a practicing physician + group interview that includes 3 applicants, two physicians, and one upper year medical student.
 
*Includes a one-on-one interview with a practicing physician + group interview that includes 3 applicants, two physicians, and one upper year medical student.
 
For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/admissions/howtoapplyrequirements.cfm#PERSONAL here]
 
For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/admissions/howtoapplyrequirements.cfm#PERSONAL here]
 
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*June 1: AMCAS form release date
 
 
*October 15: AMCAS deadline
 
*October 15: AMCAS deadline
*December 1: Emory Supplemental Application deadline
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*December 1: Deadline to submit the Emory Supplemental Application (including photo and application fee)
*October 1-February 28: Interviews for invited applicants
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*December 1: Deadline to submit all letters of recommendation online via the AMCAS Letter Service
*January 1: Financial aid forms submittable online
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*March 1: Recommended deadline to submit FAFSA and PROFILE financial aid applications
*March 31: Notification sent to all applicants of selection
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*April 30: Final decision deadline for MD/PhD students
For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/admissions/mdprogramcalendar.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/education/admissions/md/deadlines.html here] and [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/admissions/md/how_to_apply/review.html here]
 
 
==Tuition 2009-2010==
 
*First year medical student budget (2009-2010):
 
**Tuition: $42,000
 
**FEES: Preventive & Medical Disability Fee,  Student Activity Fee & Athletic Fee: $676             
 
**Books and Supplies: $3,244     
 
**Health Insurance: $2,158   
 
**Transportation: $654       
 
**Housing: $23,664
 
**Total: $73,172
 
For more information on costs and possible sources of financial aid, visit [http://med.emory.edu/admissions/financialaid.cfm here]  
 
  
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
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*Tuition: $50,000 per year
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*Cost of Attendance: $81,000 per year
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For more information, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/financial/md/costs.html here]<br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://med.emory.edu/main/education/financial/md/applying.html here]
 
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[[Category:Medicine|Emory]]
 
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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.emory.edu/
Phone: (404) 727-6123
Admissions e-mail: medadmiss@emory.edu
Location : Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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 2016: 5987
  • Applicants interviewed 2016: 685
  • Class size in 2016: 140
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum 90 hours of undergraduate education from U.S. or Canada. Completion of baccalaureate is highly preferred.
  • Required Courses
    • Physical Science: 8 semester hours (with lab)
    • Biology: 8 semester hours (with lab)
    • Chemistry: 8 semester hours (with lab)
    • Organic Chemistry: 8 semester hours (with lab)
    • English: 6 semester hours
    • Humanities/Social Sciences: 18 semester hours
  • Some AP credits will be accepted as long as it appears on the transcript. If you have AP credits in any of the science areas, it is recommended that you take upper level courses
  • If undergraduate degree is not from the U.S. or Canada, the applicant must compelte all 32 semester hours of the required science coursework at an accredited institution in the U.S. or Canada.

For more information, click here

GPA

  • 2016-2017 GPA average (most recent data): 3.7

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • MCAT must have been written within 4 years of enrollment year
  • 2016-2017 mean MCAT score: 34
  • If new MCAT (post January 2015)
    • Minimum of 500 total
    • Minimum of 123 in each category
  • All MCAT scores from previous attempts will be assessed separately; i.e. scores will not be averaged.

For more information on the MCAT, click here and here

Supporting Documents

  • American Medical College Applications Service (AMCAS) application
  • Emory University School of Medicine Supplemental Application
    • This application is only sent out to applicants once the University has received the AMCAS form.
  • Applicants must submit one of the following:
    • Letters and/or composite letter of recommendation from a Pre-Health advisor or Committee; OR,
    • Three letters of recommendation from individual letters writers (two of which must be written by individuals who are familiar with the applicant's knowledge in the sciences).
  • $120 application fee
  • A strong application would include face-to-face experience with the patient-doctor relationship, for example from volunteering at a hostpital, clinical volunteer work abroad, or shadowing a physician.
  • In addition, extra-curricular activities, community involvement, and leadership experiences are also highly valued.

For more information, click here and here "Steps 3, 5, 6, and 7"

Interview

  • Approximately 10-15% of all applicants are invited to Atlanta for a day-long interview
  • Includes a one-on-one interview with a practicing physician + group interview that includes 3 applicants, two physicians, and one upper year medical student.

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • October 15: AMCAS deadline
  • December 1: Deadline to submit the Emory Supplemental Application (including photo and application fee)
  • December 1: Deadline to submit all letters of recommendation online via the AMCAS Letter Service
  • March 1: Recommended deadline to submit FAFSA and PROFILE financial aid applications
  • April 30: Final decision deadline for MD/PhD students

For more information, click here and here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • Tuition: $50,000 per year
  • Cost of Attendance: $81,000 per year

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