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'''Website:''' http://med.stanford.edu/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://med.stanford.edu/<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (650) 723-6861<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (650) 723-6861<br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' mdadmissions@stanford.edu This can be found [http://med.stanford.edu/md/admissions/ here]
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' mdadmissions@stanford.edu This can be found [http://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/contacts.html here]
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
 
*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://med.stanford.edu/combined_degree/]
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://med.stanford.edu/education/dual-degree-programs.html here]
  
 
====Admission statistics====
 
====Admission statistics====
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*Class size in 2013: 90
 
*Class size in 2013: 90
 
*International students are eligible to apply  
 
*International students are eligible to apply  
For more information on the program, click [http://med.stanford.edu/md/admissions/]
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*No updated information on admission statistics (from 2013)
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
*No preference is given to California residents
 
*No preference is given to California residents
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*International students are also treated equally (however, must be able to pay for 1 year of tuition)
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For more information, please click [http://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/how-to-apply/international-students.html here]
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Applicants must have an undergraduate degree
 
*Applicants must have an undergraduate degree
*Required Courses
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* No Required Courses, but there are recommended courses
**Biological sciences (6 credits)
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**Biology
**Chemistry (12 credits, including Organic Chemistry)
 
**Physics (6 credits)
 
**Note: work in each of these subjects must include lab
 
*Recommended Courses
 
 
**Behavioral Sciences  
 
**Behavioral Sciences  
 
**Calculus
 
**Calculus
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**Biochemistry
 
**Biochemistry
 
**Knowledge of a modern foreign language (specifically Spanish or an Asian language)
 
**Knowledge of a modern foreign language (specifically Spanish or an Asian language)
For more information please visit: http://med.stanford.edu/md/admissions/preparation.html
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For more information, please click [http://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/how-to-apply/academic-requirements.html here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Overall Median GPA : 3.77
 
*Overall Median GPA : 3.77
 
*Science Median GPA: 3.79
 
*Science Median GPA: 3.79
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*No updated information available (from 2013)
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
 
*All applicants must take exam no later than September before year of intended entry
 
*All applicants must take exam no later than September before year of intended entry
 
*MCAT scores older than 4 years from year of matriculation will not be accepted
 
*MCAT scores older than 4 years from year of matriculation will not be accepted
*Average MCAT score (composite) for fall 2012-2013 admission: 35
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*Average MCAT score (composite) for fall 2012-2013 admission: 35  
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*No updated information available (from 2013)
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For more information, please click [http://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/how-to-apply/academic-requirements.html here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*Letters of evaluation from three to six individuals who know the applicant well and can evaluate his/her performance in those areas that are most relevant to application - Preferred that letters of recommendation are not sent until after the receipt of the AMCAS application and the invitation to submit a Stanford Supplemental Application
 
*Letters of evaluation from three to six individuals who know the applicant well and can evaluate his/her performance in those areas that are most relevant to application - Preferred that letters of recommendation are not sent until after the receipt of the AMCAS application and the invitation to submit a Stanford Supplemental Application
 
*Additional information may be accepted only after an applicant has been invited to an interview  
 
*Additional information may be accepted only after an applicant has been invited to an interview  
For more information please visit: http://med.stanford.edu/md/admissions/preparation.html
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*Follows same guidelines as all AMCAS applications
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** For more information, please visit AMCAS website [https://students-residents.aamc.org/applying-medical-school/applying-medical-school-process/applying-medical-school-amcas/ here]
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For more information, please click [http://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/how-to-apply/faq.html here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
  
*Interview invitations will be sent out in July and continue through the end of February a rolling basis
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*Interview invitations will be sent out in July and continue through the end of April on a rolling basis
  
==Timelines==
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==Timelines for 2017-2018==
*May 2013: Primary application is available via AMCAS
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*May: Primary application is available via AMCAS
*June - November, 2013: AMCAS applications are received (electronic transmission of applicant's data from AMCAS to Stanford may take 4-6 weeks after online application is submitted)
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*June-October: AMCAS applications are received and Stanford Supplemental Application invitations are sent
*October 15, 2013: Deadline for submitting the AMCAS application
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*September 29: Stanford deadline for submitting the AMCAS application
*July - November, 2013: Stanford sends invitations and receives Supplemental Applications and letters of recommendation
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*October 20: Stanford deadline for submitting all application materials
*November 15, 2013: Deadline for receipt of all application information
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*July to April: Applications are reviewed and invitations to interview are sent out
*July 2013 - February 2014: Applications are reviewed
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*January to March: Offers of admission are sent out on three release dates
*July 2013 - February 2014: Invitations to interview are sent out
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*January to July: Applicants submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and other financial need applications
*October 2013 - March 2014: Offers of admission are made on a "rolling" basis
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*April: Admit Weekend for admitted students
*January - July 2014: Applicants submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid and other financial need applications
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*April 30: Deadline for all applicants to accept a single offer of MD admission to any institution
*April 10 - 12, 2014: Admit Weekend at Stanford for accepted applicants
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*August: Orientation begins for the entering class
*April 30, 2014: Deadline for MSTP applicants to accept offer of admission to Stanford
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*Late August: First week of classes
*May 15, 2014: Deadline for applicants to accept offer of admission to Stanford
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For more information, please click [http://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/how-to-apply/timeline.html here]
*August 2014: Orientation begins for entering class
 
*Late August 2014: First week of classes
 
  
 
==Tuition==
 
==Tuition==
*2012-2013 tuition: $ 14,732/quarter
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*2016-2017 tuition: $ 18,109/quarter
*2012-2013 total on-campus budget: $ 23,033/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)
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*2016-2017 total on-campus budget: $ 28,259/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)
*2012-203 total off-campus budget: $ 24,006/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)
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*2012-203 total off-campus budget: $ 29,288/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)
  
For more information please visit: http://med.stanford.edu/financial_aid/
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For more information, please click [http://med.stanford.edu/md/mdhandbook/section-7-tuition-and-financial-aid/_jcr_content/main/panel_builder/panel_0/download/file.res/Educational%20Costs%20and%20Budget%202016-17.pdf here]
  
 
[[Category:Stanford University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Stanford University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine]]

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Contacts

Website: http://med.stanford.edu/
Phone: (650) 723-6861
Admissions e-mail: mdadmissions@stanford.edu This can be found here

Program Information

Curriculum

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

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 6810
  • Applicants Accepted 2013: 189
  • Applicants interviewed 2013: 451
  • Class size in 2013: 90
  • International students are eligible to apply
  • No updated information on admission statistics (from 2013)

Admission Requirements

  • No preference is given to California residents
  • International students are also treated equally (however, must be able to pay for 1 year of tuition)

For more information, please click here

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Applicants must have an undergraduate degree
  • No Required Courses, but there are recommended courses
    • Biology
    • Behavioral Sciences
    • Calculus
    • Physical Chemistry
    • Biochemistry
    • Knowledge of a modern foreign language (specifically Spanish or an Asian language)

For more information, please click here

GPA

Following data are from 2012-2013 admission statistics

  • Overall Median GPA : 3.77
  • Science Median GPA: 3.79
  • No updated information available (from 2013)

MCAT

  • All applicants must take exam no later than September before year of intended entry
  • MCAT scores older than 4 years from year of matriculation will not be accepted
  • Average MCAT score (composite) for fall 2012-2013 admission: 35
  • No updated information available (from 2013)

For more information, please click here

Supporting Documents

  • Stanford Supplemental Application: includes essay questions about personal background and professional interests of the applicant (invitations sent in late July via e-mail and regular mail)
  • Letters of evaluation from three to six individuals who know the applicant well and can evaluate his/her performance in those areas that are most relevant to application - Preferred that letters of recommendation are not sent until after the receipt of the AMCAS application and the invitation to submit a Stanford Supplemental Application
  • Additional information may be accepted only after an applicant has been invited to an interview
  • Follows same guidelines as all AMCAS applications
    • For more information, please visit AMCAS website here

For more information, please click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out in July and continue through the end of April on a rolling basis

Timelines for 2017-2018

  • May: Primary application is available via AMCAS
  • June-October: AMCAS applications are received and Stanford Supplemental Application invitations are sent
  • September 29: Stanford deadline for submitting the AMCAS application
  • October 20: Stanford deadline for submitting all application materials
  • July to April: Applications are reviewed and invitations to interview are sent out
  • January to March: Offers of admission are sent out on three release dates
  • January to July: Applicants submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and other financial need applications
  • April: Admit Weekend for admitted students
  • April 30: Deadline for all applicants to accept a single offer of MD admission to any institution
  • August: Orientation begins for the entering class
  • Late August: First week of classes

For more information, please click here

Tuition

  • 2016-2017 tuition: $ 18,109/quarter
  • 2016-2017 total on-campus budget: $ 28,259/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)
  • 2012-203 total off-campus budget: $ 29,288/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)

For more information, please click here