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Contacts
Website: http://www.jefferson.edu/jmc/index.cfm
Phone: 215-955-6983
Admissions e-mail: JMC.Admissions@jefferson.edu
Program Information
- M.D degree
- 4 years in length
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Baccalaureate degree from a university in the United States of America or in Canada
- strong preparation in the sciences basic to medical school studies is advised
- All prerequisites should be completed within five years of the application year
- variety of college course combinations, including biology, general and organic chemistry and physics are a minimum
- courses taken to meet the basic requirements should be comparable to courses accepted for concentration in these disciplines
- Courses taken should be supplemented by laboratory experiences.
- Studies in the humanities, the social and behavioral sciences and the development of effective writing skills are strongly suggested
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GPA
- Average accepted GPA in 2012: 3.7
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Standardized Test
- Median / Average scores 2012:
- Verbal Reasoning: 10
- Physical Sciences: 11
- Biological Sciences: 11
- Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
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Supporting Documents
- Application is done through AMCAS, click here
- Letters of Recommendation from a pre professional committee
- If no such committee exist, then a letter of recommendation is required from an individual faculty member of Biology, a faculty member of Chemistry, of Physics and of Humanities.
- If applicant has continued to graduate programs, a letter of recommendation from the graduate school is highly encouraged.
- Secondary Application
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Interview
- Interviews are by invitation only
- Every Wednesday beginning September 2012 through the end of April 2013
- Takes place: Jefferson Medical College; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Interview is one-on-one conducted by a member of the Committee of Admissions
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Timeline
- June.1, 2012: Earliest date for filing of AMCAS application
- Nov.15, 2012: Latest date for filing of AMCAS application
- Jan.1, 2013: All of the following must be submitted:
- Supplemental Application
- Letters of Recommendation
- MCAT scores
- Application Fee
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Tuition 2011-2012
First Year Tuition: $50,936 Total Cost for First Year:$75,802 International Students are not eligible for financial scholarships or financial loans. International applicants may however contact the Financial Aid Office.
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