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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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'''Phone:''' 718-270-2446<br>
 
'''Phone:''' 718-270-2446<br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@downstate.edu
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@downstate.edu
 
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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====Curriculum====
**MD/PhD click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/mdpdh_program.html here]
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
**MD/MPH click [http://www.downstate.edu/publichealth/ here]
 
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Class size: 185
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/mdphd_program.html here] and
*There have been no international students in the entering class for over 10 years
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[http://www.downstate.edu/publichealth/mdmph_admission.html here]
  
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====Admission statistics====
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*Class size in 2016: 185
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**59% male
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**41% female
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*International students are eligible to apply.
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**Minimum of two full time semesters (one academic year) of college study at a CHEA regionally accredited college/university in the United States prior to application is required
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**Note: Admissions preference is given to USA citizens and USA permanent residents. There have been no international students in the entering class for over 20 years
  
==Admission Requirements==
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For more information on the program, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/class_profile.html here]
  
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==Admissions Requirements==
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Degree: At least three years of study toward a baccalaureate degree
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*Degree: At least three years of study toward a baccalaureate degree  
**Required courses must be completed prior to matriculation
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*Required Courses
*Required Courses  
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**General Biological or Zoology + Lab (8 Credits)
**Biological or Zoology + Lab (8 Credits)
 
 
**General or Inorganic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
 
**General or Inorganic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
 
**Organic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
 
**Organic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
**Physics + Lab (8 Credits)
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**General Physics + Lab (8 Credits)
 
**English (6 Credits)
 
**English (6 Credits)
 
*Recommended Courses
 
*Recommended Courses
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*Note: Generally, English credits taken abroad are not accepted. For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/requirements.html here]
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*Note on AP Credits
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**AP credits will be accepted to satisfy undergraduate requirements if they are accepted by undergraduate college and on transcript, though advanced level courses recommended
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*Recommended Courses
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**Biochemistry strongly recommended
 
**Advanced science subjects or college Mathematics (6 Credits)
 
**Advanced science subjects or college Mathematics (6 Credits)
*Note on AP Credits
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**Courses in anatomy, physiology, histology, cell biology, genetics, neuroscience, social sciences, humanities, statistics, biostatistics, sociology and psychology
**AP credits will be accepted to satisfy undergraduate requirements if they are accepted by undergraduate college and on transcript
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For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/requirements.html here]
For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/programs/criteria.html here]
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Average GPA based on the national average of admitted students
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*Our GPA’s are at or above the national average of applicants entering medical school in the USA
*2008 national average: 3.66
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For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/class_profile.html here]  
For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/programs/class_profile.html here]
 
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
*Average MCAT based on the national average of admitted students
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*Minimum score: NA
*2008 national averages:
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** based on the national data of admitted students
**Physical Sciences: 10.3
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*All MCAT scores will be considered/The most recent MCAT scores will be considered/The best MCAT scores will be considered
**Verbal Reasoning: 9.9
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*The MCAT must be taken before September 9 2017 to qualify for the Fall 2018 application cycle. Scores older than 3 years will not be accepted.
**Biological Sciences: 10.7
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**Tests must be taken after August 1 2015
*Test must have been written within 3 years of planned enrolment
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For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/documents/COMAdmissionsInformationBooklet2017-06-30.pdf here]
**Latest test considered is September 12th, 2009
 
*Scores must be posted in AMCAS application by November 1st
 
For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/programs/procedures/MCAT.html here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
*Application through [http://www.aamc.org/audienceamcas.htm AMCAS]  
 
*Application through [http://www.aamc.org/audienceamcas.htm AMCAS]  
 
*Secondary Application
 
*Secondary Application
**Applicants will be sent a link to the Secondary Application once the receipt of the AMCAS application has been received.
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**Processing fee of 80 USD
**For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/pdfs/applications/COMSupplementalApp/COM2010Supplemental.pdf here]
 
 
*Letter of Recommendation from premedical advisor committee
 
*Letter of Recommendation from premedical advisor committee
 
*OR 2 letters of recommendation from two different professors in different departments
 
*OR 2 letters of recommendation from two different professors in different departments
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**The other should be from a professor in your field of study
 
**The other should be from a professor in your field of study
 
**Letters must be from professors that have had you in their classes and know you well
 
**Letters must be from professors that have had you in their classes and know you well
For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/programs/procedures/letters_of_rec.html here]
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For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/procedures/letters_of_rec.html here]
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==Interview==
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*Interview invitations will be sent out in August and on a rolling basis
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*Beginning after Labor Day and continue into the first half of the spring semester
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**From Monday-Thursday
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For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/review/index.html here]
  
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==Timeline 2017-2018==
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*June 1, 2017: Earliest date to complete an AMCAS application
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*August 1, 2017: Latest date for Early Decision applicants to file an AMCAS application.
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*August 14, 2017: Latest date for Early Decision applicants to have a completed application on file.
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*December 1, 2017: Latest date for applicants to have completed AMCAS application
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*December 1, 2017: M.D./Ph.D Latest Date to complete application with the School of Graduate Studies and the College of Medicine.
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*January 3, 2018 (12 noon): Latest date to have a completed application on file in the Office of Admissions.
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*April 30, 2018: Latest date for accepted applicants to withdraw to qualify for the $100 acceptance deposit refund.
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*May 1, 2018: Latest Date to have a completed MPH application on file with the MPH Program for the June class.
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*May 1, 2018: Latest date to request a deferred acceptance.
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For more information, click  [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/com/procedures/index.html here]
  
==Interview==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
*Interviews are offered to applicants who are competitive
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*In-province/domestic students:
*Interviews begin in early September
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**First year tuition: $20,885 USD/semester
For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/documents/COMAdmissionsInformationBooklet2009-07-15.pdf here]
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**$1740 per credit
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*Out-of-province students:
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**First year tuition: $32,580 USD/semester
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**$2715 per credit
  
==Timeline==
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For more information click [http://sls.downstate.edu/bursar/tuition_fees.html here] <br>
*Early Decision Application
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For financial aid, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/financial_aid/ here]
**Application to AMCAS – August 1
 
**Application complete – August 17
 
*Regular Decision Application
 
**Earliest date for submission of AMCAS application – June 1
 
**Latest date for submission of AMCAS application – December 15
 
**Latest date for completion of application – February 1
 
*Latest date to request a deferred acceptance – May 3
 
For more information, click [http://sls.downstate.edu/admissions/medicine/programs/procedures/index.html here]
 
  
  
==Tuition 2009-2010==
 
*In-State Yearly Tuition: $22,800
 
*Out-of-State Yearly Tuition: $40,640
 
For more information click [http://sls.downstate.edu/bursar/tuition_fees.html here]
 
  
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Contacts

Website: http://www.downstate.edu/college_of_medicine/
Phone: 718-270-2446
Admissions e-mail: admissions@downstate.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here and

here

Admission statistics

  • Class size in 2016: 185
    • 59% male
    • 41% female
  • International students are eligible to apply.
    • Minimum of two full time semesters (one academic year) of college study at a CHEA regionally accredited college/university in the United States prior to application is required
    • Note: Admissions preference is given to USA citizens and USA permanent residents. There have been no international students in the entering class for over 20 years

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: At least three years of study toward a baccalaureate degree
  • Required Courses
    • General Biological or Zoology + Lab (8 Credits)
    • General or Inorganic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
    • Organic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
    • General Physics + Lab (8 Credits)
    • English (6 Credits)
  • Recommended Courses
  • Note: Generally, English credits taken abroad are not accepted. For more information, click here
  • Note on AP Credits
    • AP credits will be accepted to satisfy undergraduate requirements if they are accepted by undergraduate college and on transcript, though advanced level courses recommended
  • Recommended Courses
    • Biochemistry strongly recommended
    • Advanced science subjects or college Mathematics (6 Credits)
    • Courses in anatomy, physiology, histology, cell biology, genetics, neuroscience, social sciences, humanities, statistics, biostatistics, sociology and psychology

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Our GPA’s are at or above the national average of applicants entering medical school in the USA

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Minimum score: NA
    • based on the national data of admitted students
  • All MCAT scores will be considered/The most recent MCAT scores will be considered/The best MCAT scores will be considered
  • The MCAT must be taken before September 9 2017 to qualify for the Fall 2018 application cycle. Scores older than 3 years will not be accepted.
    • Tests must be taken after August 1 2015

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Application through AMCAS
  • Secondary Application
    • Processing fee of 80 USD
  • Letter of Recommendation from premedical advisor committee
  • OR 2 letters of recommendation from two different professors in different departments
    • One letter must be from a professor in a science department
    • The other should be from a professor in your field of study
    • Letters must be from professors that have had you in their classes and know you well

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out in August and on a rolling basis
  • Beginning after Labor Day and continue into the first half of the spring semester
    • From Monday-Thursday

For more information, click here

Timeline 2017-2018

  • June 1, 2017: Earliest date to complete an AMCAS application
  • August 1, 2017: Latest date for Early Decision applicants to file an AMCAS application.
  • August 14, 2017: Latest date for Early Decision applicants to have a completed application on file.
  • December 1, 2017: Latest date for applicants to have completed AMCAS application
  • December 1, 2017: M.D./Ph.D Latest Date to complete application with the School of Graduate Studies and the College of Medicine.
  • January 3, 2018 (12 noon): Latest date to have a completed application on file in the Office of Admissions.
  • April 30, 2018: Latest date for accepted applicants to withdraw to qualify for the $100 acceptance deposit refund.
  • May 1, 2018: Latest Date to have a completed MPH application on file with the MPH Program for the June class.
  • May 1, 2018: Latest date to request a deferred acceptance.

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • In-province/domestic students:
    • First year tuition: $20,885 USD/semester
    • $1740 per credit
  • Out-of-province students:
    • First year tuition: $32,580 USD/semester
    • $2715 per credit

For more information click here
For financial aid, click here