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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | + | '''Website:''' http://med.psu.edu/md<br> | |
| − | '''Website:''' http:// | + | '''Phone:''' 717-531-8755 <br> |
| − | '''Phone:''' 717-531-8755<br> | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' StudentAdmissions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu. <br> |
| − | '''Admissions e-mail:''' StudentAdmissions@ | + | '''Location: ''' Hershey, Pennsylvania. US |
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
*Doctor of Medicine (MD) | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | ||
*4 years in length | *4 years in length | ||
| − | *Number of applications in | + | *Number of applications in 2016: 9,675 |
| − | *Number of applicants interviewed in | + | *Number of applicants interviewed in 2016: 911 |
| − | *Class size in | + | *Class size in 2016: 144 |
| − | + | *MD/PhD programs are available. For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/web/mdphd/home here] | |
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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
| − | * | + | *Students who will be graduates of an accredited college or university in the U.S or Canada before matriculation |
| − | * | + | *Acquired competencies through course work, research or work experiences: |
| − | ** | + | **Based on MCAT: |
| − | ** | + | ***Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems |
| − | ** | + | ***Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems |
| − | ** | + | ***Psychological, Social and Biological Foundations of Behavior |
| − | ** | + | ***Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills |
| − | * | + | ***Scientific Inquiry and Thinking & Reasoning |
| − | ** | + | **Other |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | ***Interpersonal |
| − | + | ***Intrapersonal | |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/apply/requirements here] | |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
| − | + | *Average accepted GPA 2016: 3.74 | |
| − | *Average accepted GPA | + | For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/class-profiles Here] |
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====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
| − | + | *Average scores in 2016: 507 | |
| − | *Average scores in | + | For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/class-profiles here] |
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====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
| − | + | *Complete AMCAS Online Application | |
| − | *Complete AMCAS Online Application | + | *Secondary application - sent by email after completing the AMCAS + non-refundable fee of $80 |
| − | *Secondary application - | ||
*Additional information for AMCAS: | *Additional information for AMCAS: | ||
**Official transcripts | **Official transcripts | ||
**Service fees | **Service fees | ||
**Letters of recommendation | **Letters of recommendation | ||
| − | *Upon acceptance, international applicants must | + | ***One letter from the Pre-Health Committee at the applicant's institution; OR, |
| − | *College of Medicine Application for Visa Document - provided upon acceptance | + | ***Four individual letters (max 6): Two from science faculty, one from non-science faculty, and one from a professional of the applicant's choice |
| + | ***Additional letters are required if the applicant pursued further studies | ||
| + | *Upon acceptance, international applicants must submit the following: | ||
| + | **College of Medicine Application for Visa Document - provided upon acceptance | ||
**Proof of Finances | **Proof of Finances | ||
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/apply/process here] <br> |
| − | For more information for international applicants, click [http:// | + | For more information for international applicants, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/apply/international here] |
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==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
| − | + | *Monday, Wednesday, Fridays between Mid-September to March | |
| − | *Monday, Wednesday, Fridays between Mid-September | + | *Two or three faculty members interview each applicant in individual interviews |
| − | *Two or three faculty members interview each applicant | ||
*Applicant is given a tour and lunch | *Applicant is given a tour and lunch | ||
| − | For more information, click [ | + | *Candidates will be notified of a decision within six to eight weeks of the interview. |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/apply/process here] | |
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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
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*June 1: AMCAS application becomes available online | *June 1: AMCAS application becomes available online | ||
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| − | * | + | *November 15: Deadline for completion of AMCAS application |
| − | + | *January 15: Deadline for submission of Secondary Application | |
| − | * | + | *Applications need to respond to acceptance offer maximum 2 weeks after with deposit of 100$ |
| − | * | + | For more information, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/apply/deadlines here] |
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| − | + | ==Tuition== | |
| + | *Tuition is the same for Pennsylvania and non-Pennsylvania residents | ||
| + | **First year tuition: 49,800$ | ||
| + | **First year budget: 71,538$ | ||
| + | For more information on tuition, click [http://med.psu.edu/md/tuition here]<br> | ||
| + | For information on financial aid, click [http://students.med.psu.edu/md-students/financial-aid/ here] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Pennsylvania State University|Medicine]] |
| − | [[Category:Medicine| | + | [[Category:Medicine|Pennsylvania State]] |
Latest revision as of 09:53, 6 August 2017
Contacts
Website: http://med.psu.edu/md
Phone: 717-531-8755
Admissions e-mail: StudentAdmissions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania. US
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications in 2016: 9,675
- Number of applicants interviewed in 2016: 911
- Class size in 2016: 144
- MD/PhD programs are available. For more information, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Students who will be graduates of an accredited college or university in the U.S or Canada before matriculation
- Acquired competencies through course work, research or work experiences:
- Based on MCAT:
- Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
- Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
- Psychological, Social and Biological Foundations of Behavior
- Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
- Scientific Inquiry and Thinking & Reasoning
- Other
- Interpersonal
- Intrapersonal
- Based on MCAT:
For more information, click here
GPA
- Average accepted GPA 2016: 3.74
For more information, click Here
MCAT
- Average scores in 2016: 507
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Complete AMCAS Online Application
- Secondary application - sent by email after completing the AMCAS + non-refundable fee of $80
- Additional information for AMCAS:
- Official transcripts
- Service fees
- Letters of recommendation
- One letter from the Pre-Health Committee at the applicant's institution; OR,
- Four individual letters (max 6): Two from science faculty, one from non-science faculty, and one from a professional of the applicant's choice
- Additional letters are required if the applicant pursued further studies
- Upon acceptance, international applicants must submit the following:
- College of Medicine Application for Visa Document - provided upon acceptance
- Proof of Finances
For more information, click here
For more information for international applicants, click here
Interview
- Monday, Wednesday, Fridays between Mid-September to March
- Two or three faculty members interview each applicant in individual interviews
- Applicant is given a tour and lunch
- Candidates will be notified of a decision within six to eight weeks of the interview.
For more information, click here
Timeline
- June 1: AMCAS application becomes available online
- October 15: Earliest acceptance date for regular applicants
- November 15: Deadline for completion of AMCAS application
- January 15: Deadline for submission of Secondary Application
- Applications need to respond to acceptance offer maximum 2 weeks after with deposit of 100$
For more information, click here
Tuition
- Tuition is the same for Pennsylvania and non-Pennsylvania residents
- First year tuition: 49,800$
- First year budget: 71,538$
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here
