Medical College of Georgia

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Contacts

Website: http://www.mcg.edu/som/admit/
Phone: (706) 721-31868
Admissions e-mail: stdadmin@mcg.edu

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 4 years in length
• Number of applications in 2008/2009: 1,037 in-state and 1,067 out-of-state applications
• Class size in 2008/2009: 190

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.

Course and Degree Requirements

• Biology: One academic year 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.

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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

• Letter of recommendation submit 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.

Interview

• Interview by invitation after application and recommendation letters are reviewed
• Interview is conducted with ne member of the School of Medicine Admissions Committee

Tuition 2009-2010

Tuition for first year

• Residence of Georgia: $21,408
• Non-residence of Georgia: $30,976

Total expense for first year:

• Residence of Georgia: $27,324
• Non-residence of Georgia: $41,174

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