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Contacts
Website: http://www.augusta.edu/mcg/
Phone: (706) 721-3186
Admissions e-mail: stdadmin@augusta.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications for September 2012: 2,384
- Number of students accepted: 230
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Admission Requirements
- Application through American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) by November 1st.
- Experiences shadowing physicians and/or volunteering in a clinical setting is recommended.
- Preference to Georgia residents. No more than 5 percent of the entering class each year are non-residents of Georgia
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Course and Degree Requirements
- Preference is given to applicants with a baccalaureate degree in an accredited college
- Minimum requirement is 90 semester hours or 135 quarter hours
Required Courses:
- Biology: One academic year (6 credits) of general biology or zoology with lab
- Chemistry:
- One academic year of general/inorganic chemistry with lab
- One academic year of advanced chemistry, two quarters or one semester of organic chemistry with lab
- Other quarter or semester may be fulfilled by any advanced chemistry course (lab not necessary)
- Biochemistry is strongly recommended.
- Physics: One academic year of physics with lab
- English: One academic year of English
- Cellular biology and statistics are recommended, but not required
- All required courses should be taken on a graduated grading scale (e.g., A, B, C, D, F). A pass/fail type system should not be used.
- AP credits are acceptable.
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GPA
- No required minimum GPA score
MCAT
- No required minimum MCAT score
- MCAT must have been written within 2 years of application deadline
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Supporting Documents
- Submit three letters of recommendation to AMCAS before an interview invitation is considered
- The Admissions Committee will not review an applicant’s file without having received all three letters of recommendation.
- Three letters of recommendation include:
- One from the Pre-Health Advisory committee from the undergraduate institution
- Two personal references preferably one from a physician.
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Interview
- Interview is by invitation after application and recommendation letters are reviewed
- Interview is conducted with one member of the School of Medicine Admissions Committee
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Timeline
Regular Admission
- AMCAS application: Between June 1, 2012 and Nov. 1, 2012 (application due on Nov.1, 2012)
- Official transcripts deadline: Nov. 15, 2012
- Supplementary document deadline: Two weeks after receipt of AMCAS application (must be submitted in the student file by Dec. 1, 2012)
- (Items include all residency data, required course listings and other specifically requested data such as letters of recommendation)
Early Admission
- Only Georgia residents will be considered for the Early Decision Program.
- AMCAS application: Between June 1, 2012 and Aug. 1, 2012
- Official transcripts deadline: Aug. 1, 2012
- Early Decision Program applicants must have taken the MCAT by June 2012.
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Tuition 2011-2012
All fees in USD
- Resident of Georgia: $24,726
- Non-resident of Georgia: $44,754
Total expense for first year:
- Resident of Georgia: $34,469
- Non-resident of Georgia: $54,497
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