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*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Number of applications: 10,000
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*Joint Programs are available. For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/programs/combined-degrees.cfm here]
*Class size: 188
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 10,134
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*Class size in 2013: 197
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*International students are eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/class-profiles/index.cfm here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/selection-factors.cfm here]
 
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/selection-factors.cfm here]
  
====GPA and MCAT====
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====GPA====
*Class of 2016 average MCAT score: 33.3
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*Minimum GPA: None
*Class of 2016 average GPA: 3.4
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*Average GPA for accepted students 2013: 3.51
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/class-profiles/index.cfm here]
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====MCAT====
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*Minimum score: None
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*Average MCAT score for accepted students 2013: 33
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For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/admissions-process.cfm here]
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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Application through [http://www.aamc.org/audienceamcas.htm AMCAS]
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*AMCAS Application  
*3 Letters of Recommendation sent through AMCAS
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*3 Letters of Recommendation  
**Two from a science professor and a third from anyone of the applicant’s choice
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**Two from a science professor and a third from anyone of the applicant’s choice or one committee letter
*For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/letters-of-recommendation.cfm here]
 
 
*Supplemental Application
 
*Supplemental Application
 
**Applicant will be sent supplemental application upon receipt from AMCAS application
 
**Applicant will be sent supplemental application upon receipt from AMCAS application
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/secondary-application.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/admissions-process.cfm here]
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*For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/admissions-process.cfm here]
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====Evaluation criteria====
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*No mathematical formulae are used in making an acceptance decision
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*No specific guidelines are given to committee members to place particular weight upon MCAT's, GPA, or other parts of the completed application
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*Final decision is subjective and based upon the opinions of no fewer than five members of the Committee.
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For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/admissions-process.cfm here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
*500 applicants granted interviews
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*Approximately 500 applicants granted interviews
 
*After screening applicant based on primary and secondary applications, admission’s committee will invite the applicant via email for an interview
 
*After screening applicant based on primary and secondary applications, admission’s committee will invite the applicant via email for an interview
*Interviews are conducted September through February
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*Interviews are conducted September 2013 - February 2014
 
*Applicants are interviewed by two administrators and a student
 
*Applicants are interviewed by two administrators and a student
 
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/admissions-process.cfm here]
 
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/admissions-process.cfm here]
  
==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
*June 1 - Earliest primary application date
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*August 1, 2013 - Latest date for early acceptance application  
*August 1 - Latest date for early acceptance application  
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*August 15, 2013 - February 15, 2013 - Interview invitations mailed out
*August 15-February 15 - Interview invitations mailed out
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*October 1, 2013 - Early Acceptance Decision
*October 1 - Early Acceptance Decision
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*October 15, 2013 - Rolling Acceptance begins
*October 15 - Rolling Acceptance
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*December 15, 2013 - Latest primary application date
*December 15 - Latest primary application date
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*January 15, 2014 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents
*January 15 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents
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*May 15-Deposit required to hold place in class
 
 
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/deadlines.cfm here]
 
For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/deadlines.cfm here]
  
 
==Tuition 2013-2014==
 
==Tuition 2013-2014==
 
*First year tuition: $55,905
 
*First year tuition: $55,905
*TOTAL including room/board, books, miscellaneous: $79,239
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*Approximate Total First year costs: $79,239
 
For more information click [http://tulane.edu/financialaid/hsc/som/som-attendance-cost.cfm here]
 
For more information click [http://tulane.edu/financialaid/hsc/som/som-attendance-cost.cfm here]
  
 
[[Category:Tulane University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Tulane University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Tulane University]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Tulane University]]

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Contacts

Website: http://tulane.edu/som/
Phone: 504-988-5187
Admissions e-mail: medsch@tulane.edu


Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint Programs are available. For more information, click here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 10,134
  • Class size in 2013: 197
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Must have obtained a baccalaureate degree prior to admission.
  • No specific course requirements
  • broad undergraduate education including coursework in liberal arts such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, chemistry, biology, physics, foreign languages, art and music are encouraged

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum GPA: None
  • Average GPA for accepted students 2013: 3.51

MCAT

  • Minimum score: None
  • Average MCAT score for accepted students 2013: 33

For more information, click here


Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS Application
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
    • Two from a science professor and a third from anyone of the applicant’s choice or one committee letter
  • Supplemental Application
    • Applicant will be sent supplemental application upon receipt from AMCAS application

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • No mathematical formulae are used in making an acceptance decision
  • No specific guidelines are given to committee members to place particular weight upon MCAT's, GPA, or other parts of the completed application
  • Final decision is subjective and based upon the opinions of no fewer than five members of the Committee.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Approximately 500 applicants granted interviews
  • After screening applicant based on primary and secondary applications, admission’s committee will invite the applicant via email for an interview
  • Interviews are conducted September 2013 - February 2014
  • Applicants are interviewed by two administrators and a student

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • August 1, 2013 - Latest date for early acceptance application
  • August 15, 2013 - February 15, 2013 - Interview invitations mailed out
  • October 1, 2013 - Early Acceptance Decision
  • October 15, 2013 - Rolling Acceptance begins
  • December 15, 2013 - Latest primary application date
  • January 15, 2014 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • First year tuition: $55,905
  • Approximate Total First year costs: $79,239

For more information click here