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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (504) 568-6262 <br>
 
'''Phone:''' (504) 568-6262 <br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' ms-admissions@lsuhsc.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' ms-admissions@lsuhsc.edu <br>
 
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'''Address:''' LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans <br>
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Student Admissions <br>
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1901 Perdido Street <br>
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Box P3-4 <br>
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New Orleans, LA 70112 <br>
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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*Class start date: August 2018
*7~8 years in length
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====Curriculum====
**4 years of medical school, 3~4 years of Graduate studies
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
*Class size Average: 200
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*4 years in length
*Programs/Areas of Specialization:
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://graduatestudies.lsuhsc.edu/md_phd/ here]
**Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
 
**Human Genetics
 
**Pathology
 
**Physiology
 
**Cell Biology and Anatomy
 
**Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology
 
**Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
 
**Neuroscience Program
 
 
 
  
==Admission Requirements==
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants from Louisiana in 2016: 757
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*Estimated number of new entrants: 200
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*International students are not eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Statistics.aspx here]
  
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==Admissions Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Degree: Bachelor's Degree
 
*Degree: Bachelor's Degree
 
*Required Courses
 
*Required Courses
**Biology (8 credits, with lab)
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**Biology (8 semester hours, with lab)
**Chemistry (8 credits, with lab)
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**General/Inorganic Chemistry (8 semester hours, with lab)
**Organic Chemistry (8 credits, with lab)
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**Organic Chemistry (8 semester hours, with lab)
**Physics (8 credits, with lab)
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**Biochemistry (3 semester hours, lab not required)
**English (6 credits)
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**Physics (8 semester hours, with lab)
*General Requirements
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**English (6 semester hours, both spoken and written English)
**Prior research experience
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**Statistics (3 semester hours)
**GPA: minimum 3.5 (out of 4.0)
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*Recommended Courses
**MCAT: mean of 10 (Oldest MCAT score accepted is August 2007)
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**biochemistry (strongly recommended)
**GRE (optional): Verbal + Quantitative 1200
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**cell biology
For more information, click [http://graduatestudies.lsuhsc.edu/MD_PhD.htm here] and [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Requirements.aspx here]
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**comparative vertebrate anatomy
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**computer sciences
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**embryology (developmental biology)
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**histology
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**mathematics
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**microbiology
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**molecular genetics
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**physiology
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**statistics (epidemiology)
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**economics
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**English
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**ethics
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**foreign languages
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**history
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**philosophy
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**psychology
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**public speaking
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**sociology
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For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Requirements.aspx here]
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====GPA====
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*Minimum grade/GPA: all coursework completed at a grade-level of C
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2016: 3.7
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For more information, click )[http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Requirements.aspx here]
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====MCAT====
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*Average score in 2016: 30
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*The MCAT must be taken no later than September 2017 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores must be from the most current version of the MCAT examination.
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*Oldest MCAT Scores considered: April 2015
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For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Requirements.aspx here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
Send the following completed documents directly to the school:
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*AMCAS application
*Application form - click [http://graduatestudies.lsuhsc.edu/Forms/Graduate_School_Application_Form.pdf here]
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*Secondary application: LSU Secondary Application to School of Medicine
*Admission fee - $30 Checks or Money order
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**This will be provided after submitting the AMCAS application
*GRE Scores - Have the Educational testing service send to the school office (Code 6385)
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*Secondary application fee: $50
*Official transcripts - 2 copies from each college and/or university attended
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*Letters of Recommendation: one from the school's pre-professional/pre-med advisory committee, or three from professors/teachers who have taught the applicant in didactic classes in science and math
*Goal Letter - indicate applicant's long-term and short-term goals in relation to the program
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**Cannot be from one-hour lab courses or research instructors
*Letters of Recommendation - 2 letters preferably from Science professors
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For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Requirements.aspx here]
*TOEFL - for International students
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For more information, click [http://graduatestudies.lsuhsc.edu/admissions.htm here]
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====Evaluation criteria====
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* To evaluate all applicants in three major areas: humanitarian qualities, overall excellence, and diversity of experience. For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Criteria.aspx here]
  
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==Interview==
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*Interview invitations will be sent out from September 2016 on a rolling basis
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*Type of interview: traditional
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For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Criteria.aspx here]
  
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==Timeline 2017-2018==
==Timeline==
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*June 1, 2017: AMCAS application becomes available online
*June 1, 2010: AMCAS application becomes available online
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*Nov 30, 2017: Deadline to submit AMCAS
*Nov 30, 2009: Deadline to submit AMCAS
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*Jan 15, 2018: Deadline for secondary applications
*Jan 01, 2011: Deadline for secondary applications
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*Sept 18, 2017: Interviews begin
*Sept, 2010: Interviews
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*Oct 15, 2017: First acceptance notice
*Oct 15 2010: First acceptance notice:
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*Nov 1, 2017: MD/PhD AMCAS Deadline
For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/deadlines.aspx here]
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*Dec 15, 2017: MD/PhD Secondary Application
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For more information, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Deadlines.aspx here]
  
==Tuition 2009-2010==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
*Total Student Fee (Resident)- $14,029 USD
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*Total Student Fee (Resident)- $31,375.45
*Total Student Fee (non-Resident)- $29,625 USD
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*Total Student Fee (non-Resident)- $61,114.49
*Stipends - offered during Graduate Studies and Medical school.
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.lsuhsc.edu/tuition/medicine.aspx here]<br>
For information on financial aid, click [http://www.lsuhsc.edu/no/students/financialaid/ here]<br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Aid.aspx here]<br>
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.lsuhsc.edu/no/tuition/medicine.php here]<br>
 
  
 
  
 
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Contacts

Website: http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/
Phone: (504) 568-6262
Admissions e-mail: ms-admissions@lsuhsc.edu
Address: LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
Student Admissions
1901 Perdido Street
Box P3-4
New Orleans, LA 70112

Program Information

  • Class start date: August 2018

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 from Louisiana in 2016: 757
  • Estimated number of new entrants: 200
  • International students are not eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Required Courses
    • Biology (8 semester hours, with lab)
    • General/Inorganic Chemistry (8 semester hours, with lab)
    • Organic Chemistry (8 semester hours, with lab)
    • Biochemistry (3 semester hours, lab not required)
    • Physics (8 semester hours, with lab)
    • English (6 semester hours, both spoken and written English)
    • Statistics (3 semester hours)
  • Recommended Courses
    • biochemistry (strongly recommended)
    • cell biology
    • comparative vertebrate anatomy
    • computer sciences
    • embryology (developmental biology)
    • histology
    • mathematics
    • microbiology
    • molecular genetics
    • physiology
    • statistics (epidemiology)
    • economics
    • English
    • ethics
    • foreign languages
    • history
    • philosophy
    • psychology
    • public speaking
    • sociology

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: all coursework completed at a grade-level of C
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2016: 3.7

For more information, click )here

MCAT

  • Average score in 2016: 30
  • The MCAT must be taken no later than September 2017 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores must be from the most current version of the MCAT examination.
  • Oldest MCAT Scores considered: April 2015

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS application
  • Secondary application: LSU Secondary Application to School of Medicine
    • This will be provided after submitting the AMCAS application
  • Secondary application fee: $50
  • Letters of Recommendation: one from the school's pre-professional/pre-med advisory committee, or three from professors/teachers who have taught the applicant in didactic classes in science and math
    • Cannot be from one-hour lab courses or research instructors

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • To evaluate all applicants in three major areas: humanitarian qualities, overall excellence, and diversity of experience. For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out from September 2016 on a rolling basis
  • Type of interview: traditional

For more information, click here

Timeline 2017-2018

  • June 1, 2017: AMCAS application becomes available online
  • Nov 30, 2017: Deadline to submit AMCAS
  • Jan 15, 2018: Deadline for secondary applications
  • Sept 18, 2017: Interviews begin
  • Oct 15, 2017: First acceptance notice
  • Nov 1, 2017: MD/PhD AMCAS Deadline
  • Dec 15, 2017: MD/PhD Secondary Application

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • Total Student Fee (Resident)- $31,375.45
  • Total Student Fee (non-Resident)- $61,114.49

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