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'''Phone:''' (973) 972-4631 <br>
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'''Email:''' njmsadmiss@umdnj.edu
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'''Email:''' njmsadmiss@njms.rutgers.edu <br>
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'''Location:''' Newark, New Jersey
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
**4 years in length
 
**4 years in length
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**Number of applications for Sept 2012: 3,457
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**Number of applications for Sept 2017: 4,167
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**Number of interviews: 595
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**Number of interviews: 644
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**Class size: 358
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**Class size: 347
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For more information on admission statistics, click [http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/stats.cfm here]
 
*Accelerated Program is available in collaboration with select post-secondary institutions
 
*Accelerated Program is available in collaboration with select post-secondary institutions
 
**Students can obtain a BSc/MD degree in 7-8 years
 
**Students can obtain a BSc/MD degree in 7-8 years
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**MD/PhD
 
**MD/PhD
 
**MD with Thesis  
 
**MD with Thesis  
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For more information on Joint Degree Programs, click [http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/joint_degree_programs.cfm here]  
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For more information on Joint Degree Programs, click [http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/joint_degree_programs.cfm here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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*Degree: Bachelor's degree (science preferred) in a recognized institution
 
*Degree: Bachelor's degree (science preferred) in a recognized institution
 
*Required courses:
 
*Required courses:
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**Biology or Zoology, with lab (8 credits)
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**General Biology with lab (2 semesters)
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**Inorganic Chemistry with lab (8 credits)
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** General Chemistry with lab (2 semesters)
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**Organic Chemistry with lab (8 credits)
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**Organic Chemistry with lab (2 semesters)
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**General Physics with lab (8 credits)
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**General Physics with lab (2 semesters)
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**English (6 credits) OR writing-intensive course in humanities or social sciences
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**English/Writing Intensive College Level Course (2 semesters)
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*Recommended courses:
 
*Recommended courses:
 
**Biochemistry
 
**Biochemistry
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====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Average GPA (class of 2016): 3.60
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*Average GPA (class of 2017): 3.69
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*Average Science GPA: 3.65
 
 
For more information, click  
 
For more information, click  
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[http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/stats.cfm here]
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[http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/stats.cfm here]
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
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*Average MCAT Score (class of 2016): 32
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*Average MCAT Score for 2017 (old): 32
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*Average MCAT Score for 2017 (new): 511
 
*MCAT scores from any year will be considered
 
*MCAT scores from any year will be considered
 
For more information, click  
 
For more information, click  
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[http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/stats.cfm here] and [http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/faqs.cfm here]
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[http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/stats.cfm here] and [http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/faqs.cfm here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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**Three individual letters: 2 from science faculty members, and 1 from a non-science faulty  
 
**Three individual letters: 2 from science faculty members, and 1 from a non-science faulty  
 
*Secondary Application  
 
*Secondary Application  
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*Application fee: $85 USD
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*Application fee: $90 USD
 
For more information, click  
 
For more information, click  
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[http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/apply_md.cfm here] and [http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/apply_letters.cfm here]
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[http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/apply_md.cfm here] and [http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/apply_letters.cfm here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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*Applicants are interviewed by medical school faculty and administrative staff; interviews with medical students are encouraged but optional
 
*Applicants are interviewed by medical school faculty and administrative staff; interviews with medical students are encouraged but optional
 
*Notifications of acceptance will be given within 4-6 weeks after the interview
 
*Notifications of acceptance will be given within 4-6 weeks after the interview
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For more information, click [http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/apply_interview.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/apply_interview.cfm here]
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
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*June, 2012: AMCAS Application becomes available  
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*May, 2017: AMCAS Application becomes available  
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*August 1: Deadline for Early Decision applicants to submit AMCAS application
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*Last Week in June: NJMS Secondary Application Available
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*September 1: Deadline for ED applicants to sumbit all supporting documents
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*July 5: Early Decision Interview
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*Beginning of July: Early Decision Acceptances
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*Beginning mid-August: Regular Decision Interviewing 
 
*December 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
 
*December 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
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*December 15: Deadline to submit Secondary Application
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*December 15: Deadline to submit Secondary Application and Letters of Recommendation
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*mid-March: Applicants will be invited to an interview or denied admission
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*Spring 2018: Alternate List Review
 
*Note: NJMS notifies Early Decision Program applicants of decision as early as possible instead of waiting until October 1st
 
*Note: NJMS notifies Early Decision Program applicants of decision as early as possible instead of waiting until October 1st
 
*Applicants are encouraged to submit complete applications and all required material as soon as possible because admission is a on a rolling basis  
 
*Applicants are encouraged to submit complete applications and all required material as soon as possible because admission is a on a rolling basis  
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For more information, click [http://njms.umdnj.edu/admissions/prospective/important_dates.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://njms.rutgers.edu/admissions/prospective/important_dates.cfm here]
  
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
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*New Jersey Residents: $34,445
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*New Jersey Residents (Incoming student): $39,288
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*Out-of-state applicants: $55,268
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*Out-of-state applicants (Incoming student): $60,662
 
*Additional fees apply
 
*Additional fees apply
 
For more information on tuition, click  
 
For more information on tuition, click  
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[http://www.umdnj.edu/studentfinancialaid/app_process/stu_budgets.htm here "New Jersey Medical School] <br>
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[https://financialaid.rutgers.edu/cost-of-attendance/rbhs/njms/ here]<br>
 
For information on financial aid, click  
 
For information on financial aid, click  
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[http://www.umdnj.edu/studentfinancialaid/index_new_brow.htm here]  
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[https://financialaid.rutgers.edu/ here]  
  
 
[[Category:University of New Jersey|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of New Jersey|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|New Jersey]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|New Jersey]]

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Contacts

Website: http://njms.rutgers.edu/
Phone: (973)-972-4631
Email: njmsadmiss@njms.rutgers.edu
Location: Newark, New Jersey

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
    • 4 years in length
    • Number of applications for Sept 2017: 4,167
    • Number of interviews: 644
    • Class size: 347

For more information on admission statistics, click here

  • Accelerated Program is available in collaboration with select post-secondary institutions
    • Students can obtain a BSc/MD degree in 7-8 years
  • Joint Degree Programs are also available
    • MD/MBA
    • MD/MPH
    • MD/PhD
    • MD with Thesis

For more information on Joint Degree Programs, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor's degree (science preferred) in a recognized institution
  • Required courses:
    • General Biology with lab (2 semesters)
    • General Chemistry with lab (2 semesters)
    • Organic Chemistry with lab (2 semesters)
    • General Physics with lab (2 semesters)
    • English/Writing Intensive College Level Course (2 semesters)
  • Recommended courses:
    • Biochemistry
    • Mathematics
    • Genetics

For more information, click here and here

GPA

  • Average GPA (class of 2017): 3.69

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Average MCAT Score for 2017 (old): 32
  • Average MCAT Score for 2017 (new): 511
  • MCAT scores from any year will be considered

For more information, click here and here

Supporting Documents

  • Online application through AMCAS, found here
  • Letters of Recommendation (submitted through AMCAS)
    • One letter from the Pre-medical Advisory Committee at the applicant's university; OR,
    • Three individual letters: 2 from science faculty members, and 1 from a non-science faulty
  • Secondary Application
  • Application fee: $90 USD

For more information, click here and here

Interview

  • Applicants will be invited for an interview until mid-March
  • Interviews are generally one hour in duration
  • Applicants are interviewed by medical school faculty and administrative staff; interviews with medical students are encouraged but optional
  • Notifications of acceptance will be given within 4-6 weeks after the interview

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • May, 2017: AMCAS Application becomes available
  • Last Week in June: NJMS Secondary Application Available
  • July 5: Early Decision Interview
  • Beginning of July: Early Decision Acceptances
  • Beginning mid-August: Regular Decision Interviewing
  • December 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
  • December 15: Deadline to submit Secondary Application and Letters of Recommendation
  • Spring 2018: Alternate List Review
  • Note: NJMS notifies Early Decision Program applicants of decision as early as possible instead of waiting until October 1st
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit complete applications and all required material as soon as possible because admission is a on a rolling basis

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • New Jersey Residents (Incoming student): $39,288
  • Out-of-state applicants (Incoming student): $60,662
  • Additional fees apply

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

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