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====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
− | * | + | *Recommended to have obtained a baccalaureate degree prior to admission. |
*No specific course requirements | *No specific course requirements | ||
− | * | + | *Recommended courses: biology, chemistry, mathematics, laboratory or field experiences, behavioral and social sciences, expository writing, statistics, psychology, genetics, physics, sociology |
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] | ||
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
*Minimum GPA: None | *Minimum GPA: None | ||
− | *Average GPA for accepted students | + | *Average GPA for accepted students 2015: 3.60 |
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
*Minimum score: None | *Minimum score: None | ||
− | *Average MCAT score for accepted students | + | *Average MCAT score for accepted students 2015: 33 |
− | For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/ | + | For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/index.cfm here] |
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*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 | ||
+ | *Application fee: $125 | ||
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] | ||
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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 | *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. | *Final decision is subjective and based upon the opinions of no fewer than five members of the Committee. | ||
− | For more information, click | + | For more information, click http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/selection-factors.cfm here] |
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
*Approximately 500 applicants granted interviews | *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 | + | *Interviews are conducted September 2015 - February 2016 |
− | *Applicants are interviewed by | + | *Applicants are interviewed by once by a faculty member or administrator and once by a student |
− | For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/ | + | **Interviews by faculty members or administrators are "blind" or informal, including a part where the interviewee will play a role of a physician to participate in a "standardized patient" excercise |
+ | **Interviews by current students will be in the form of a "working lunch" | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/interview.cfm here] | ||
− | ==Timeline | + | ==Timeline 2015-2016== |
− | *August 1, | + | *August 1, 2015 - Latest date for early acceptance primary application |
− | *August 15, | + | *August 15, 2015 - February 15, 2016 - Interview invitations mailed out |
− | *October 1, | + | *September 1, 2015 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents for early decision acceptance |
− | *October 15, | + | *October 1, 2015 - Early Acceptance Decision |
− | *December 15, | + | *October 15, 2015 - Rolling Acceptance begins |
− | *January 15, | + | *December 15, 2015 - Latest primary application date |
+ | *January 15, 2016 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents | ||
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 | + | ==Tuition 2015-2016== |
− | *First year tuition: $ | + | *First year tuition: $58,592 |
− | *Approximate Total First year costs: $ | + | *Approximate Total First year costs: $82,258 |
− | For more information click [ | + | For more information click [https://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]] |
Revision as of 16:57, 27 February 2016
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Contacts
Website: http://tulane.edu/som/
Phone: 504-988-5331
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 2015: 9,881
- Class size in 2015: 185
- International students are eligible to apply
For more information on the program, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Recommended to have obtained a baccalaureate degree prior to admission.
- No specific course requirements
- Recommended courses: biology, chemistry, mathematics, laboratory or field experiences, behavioral and social sciences, expository writing, statistics, psychology, genetics, physics, sociology
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum GPA: None
- Average GPA for accepted students 2015: 3.60
MCAT
- Minimum score: None
- Average MCAT score for accepted students 2015: 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
- Application fee: $125
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 http://tulane.edu/som/admissions/apply/selection-factors.cfm 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 2015 - February 2016
- Applicants are interviewed by once by a faculty member or administrator and once by a student
- Interviews by faculty members or administrators are "blind" or informal, including a part where the interviewee will play a role of a physician to participate in a "standardized patient" excercise
- Interviews by current students will be in the form of a "working lunch"
For more information, click here
Timeline 2015-2016
- August 1, 2015 - Latest date for early acceptance primary application
- August 15, 2015 - February 15, 2016 - Interview invitations mailed out
- September 1, 2015 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents for early decision acceptance
- October 1, 2015 - Early Acceptance Decision
- October 15, 2015 - Rolling Acceptance begins
- December 15, 2015 - Latest primary application date
- January 15, 2016 - Latest submission date for secondary application as well as supporting documents
For more information, click here
Tuition 2015-2016
- First year tuition: $58,592
- Approximate Total First year costs: $82,258
For more information click here