Rosalind Franklin University Medicine

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Contacts

Website: http://www.rosalindfranklin.edu/
Phone: 847-578-3204
Admissions e-mail: CMS.Admissions@rosalindfranklin.edu
Location: North Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Program Information

• Medical Degree (MD) – 4 years
• Number of applications for class of 2016: 12,094
• Class size 2016: 191

• MD/PhD programs are available. For more information, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: three years of course work from an accredited college (90 hours)
• Required Courses
  • Biology – 2 courses with lab
  • 4 courses total of Chemistry
    • Inorganic Chemistry – one or two courses with lab
    • Organic Chemistry – one or two courses with lab
    • Biochemistry - one or two courses with lab (recommended)
  • Physics – one year with lab
• Recommended Courses
  • Behavioral/Social sciennces - 2 courses; first year Psychology and Sociology courses strongly suggested
  • Statistics - 1 course
  • Advanced biology (200 level or above) - 1 course; Molecular and Cell Biology, Physiology, Genetics, Microbiology, Neurobiology
  • English composition
  • Other coursework in the Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Biochemistry Laboratory

For more information, click here

GPA

• Average Science GPA 2016: 3.42
• Average Cumulative GPA 2016: 3.52

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MCAT

• No minimum score
• Average MCAT Score 2016: 508
• For 2018 admission cycle, only MCAT 2015 and after will be accepted.
• If multiple exams, the most recent score is considered

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Supporting Documents

• AMCAS Application
• Supplemental Application + $125 USD non-refundable fee
• CASPer Test
• MCAT score
• Letters of Evaluation sent to AMCAS
  • One committee letter; OR,
  • Three individual letters of evaluation – suggested 1 letter from an individual in the medical field with whom you have worked with; OR
  • One letter packet - containing 3 individual letters

For more information, click here

Interview

• Notified by e-mail
• Candidates are given a tour, and have opportunity to meet current CMS students
• Two semi-blind interviews, each 30-45 minutes long, are given by faculty, staff, students, or clinicians

For more information, click here "The Interview"

Timeline

• May 1: Application opens
  • Students are urged to apply early because admissions are on a rolling basis
• September - Interviews begin and continue until the class is full
• November 1 - AMCAS application deadline
• December 1 – Deadline to submit Supplemental application

For more information, click here

Tuition 2016

• First year Tuition - $53 937

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