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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*68 credits fulfilled at an accredited university.  
 
*68 credits fulfilled at an accredited university.  
**Required courses must be completed prior to matriculation
 
 
*Required Courses  
 
*Required Courses  
 
**Biology with Lab (8 credits)
 
**Biology with Lab (8 credits)
**General Chemistry with Lab (8 credits)
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**Inorganic Chemistry with Lab (8 credits)
 
**Organic Chemistry  with Lab (8 credits)
 
**Organic Chemistry  with Lab (8 credits)
 
**Physics with Lab (8 credits)
 
**Physics with Lab (8 credits)
**Math (6 credits)
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**Math/Statistics (6 credits)
 
**Humanities (6 credits)
 
**Humanities (6 credits)
 
*Recommended:
 
*Recommended:
**anatomy
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**Anatomy
 
**Cell Biology
 
**Cell Biology
 
**Genetics
 
**Genetics
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**Developmental Biology
 
**Developmental Biology
 
**Biochemistry
 
**Biochemistry
**physiology
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**Physiology
 
For more information, click [http://medicine.howard.edu/students/prospective/admissions/process.htm here]
 
For more information, click [http://medicine.howard.edu/students/prospective/admissions/process.htm here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*To be competitive for admissions a GPA or 3.0 or higher.  
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*Minimum science GPA of 3.0.
For more information, click [http://medicine.howard.edu/students/prospective/admissions/default.htm here]
 
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
*A competitive score of 22 or above.  
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*Minimum MCAT score of 22 .  
 
*Scores prior to three years of application date is not accepted.
 
*Scores prior to three years of application date is not accepted.
*Scores later than January of the applying year will be accepted.   
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*Scores later than January of the applying year will not be accepted.   
For more information, click [http://medicine.howard.edu/students/prospective/admissions/recommendations.htm here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Application through [http://www.aamc.org/audienceamcas.htm AMCAS]  
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*Application through [https://www.aamc.org/students/applying/amcas/ AMCAS]  
 
*Secondary Application
 
*Secondary Application
 
**Applicants will be requested to complete the Secondary Application if the primary application is accepted.  
 
**Applicants will be requested to complete the Secondary Application if the primary application is accepted.  
 
**2 letters of recommendation from undergraduate science professors
 
**2 letters of recommendation from undergraduate science professors
**or a committee letters of evaluation
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**or a committee letter of evaluation
For more information, click [http://medicine.howard.edu/students/prospective/admissions/recommendations.htm here]
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For more information, click [http://medicine.howard.edu/students/prospective/admissions/recommendations.htm here]
 
 
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==

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Contacts

Howard University-College of Medicine
Website: http://medicine.howard.edu/default.htm
Phone: (202) 806-6279
Admissions e-mail: sharmon.jones@howard.edu

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Class size: 114
    • B.S./M.D. Program
    • M.D./Ph.D. Program

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • 68 credits fulfilled at an accredited university.
  • Required Courses
    • Biology with Lab (8 credits)
    • Inorganic Chemistry with Lab (8 credits)
    • Organic Chemistry with Lab (8 credits)
    • Physics with Lab (8 credits)
    • Math/Statistics (6 credits)
    • Humanities (6 credits)
  • Recommended:
    • Anatomy
    • Cell Biology
    • Genetics
    • Neuroscience
    • Developmental Biology
    • Biochemistry
    • Physiology

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GPA

  • Minimum science GPA of 3.0.

MCAT

  • Minimum MCAT score of 22 .
  • Scores prior to three years of application date is not accepted.
  • Scores later than January of the applying year will not be accepted.

Supporting Documents

  • Application through AMCAS
  • Secondary Application
    • Applicants will be requested to complete the Secondary Application if the primary application is accepted.
    • 2 letters of recommendation from undergraduate science professors
    • or a committee letter of evaluation

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Interview

  • Once all documents have been received, candidates will be called for an interview.
  • Interview day will include presentations detailing the HUCM history and mission, an overview of the curriculum, lunch and a question and answer session with students.
  • At least one 30-45 minute interview with a member of faculty

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Timeline

  • December 15th: Deadline for AMCAS application
  • January 15th: Deadline for secondary application
  • October to early April: Interviews
  • Mid-July: Orientation begins

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Tuition 2008-2009

  • Tuitions and fees(annual): $ 34,081
  • updates not available

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