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Contacts

Website: https://www.rushu.rush.edu/rush-medical-college
Phone: (312) 942-6915
Admissions e-mail:: rmc_admissions@rush.edu

Program Information

• 4 years in length
• Number of applications for 2012-2013: 7,670
• Number of Interviews: 382
• Class size 2013: 128
• Only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are considered for admission

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: a bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university that is accredited in the United States or Canada
• No required courses

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GPA

• Recent average accepted GPA (Science): 3.58

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MCAT

• Average accepted score (2012-2013): 30.84
  • Physical Sciences – 10.42
  • Biological Sciences – 10.79
  • Verbal Reasoning – 9.63
• MCAT must have been written within three years of year of matriculation

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Supporting Documents

• AMCAS Application (Submit online)
• Rush Supplemental Application (Submit online - invitation not needed)
• Signature Form Items:
  • Proof of citizenship status (U.S. birth certificate, passport or Green Card)
  • 2”x2” passport-style photo
  • $75 Fee (non-refundable)
• Letters of Recommendation:
  • One committee letter from undergraduate institution; OR,
  • Two individual letters (One from individual whom you have had substantial contact with in past 24 months)

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Interview

• When: September - March
• Where: On campus at Rush Medical College
• Interview day consists of touring the campus, having lunch, and getting an opportunity to pose quesiotns to current staff, faculty, and students
• Applicants will attend two one-on-one interviews

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Timeline

• July, 2013: Rush Supplemental Application opens online
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply early because admissions are on a rolling basis
• September - March: Interviews are held
• October - early April: Initial decisions are made
• Nov 1, 2013: Deadline to submit AMCAS application AND latest MCAT test date acceptable
• Dec 15, 2013: Deadline to submit letters of recommendation to AMCAS
• Dec 31, 2013: Deadline to submit Rush Supplemental Application online and all supporting documents

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Tuition 2013-2014

• First year tuition: $49,700 USD

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