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*Required courses for admissions must be completed with a grade of "C" | *Required courses for admissions must be completed with a grade of "C" | ||
| − | *Class average GPA: 3.73 (Range 3.08 - 4.00) | + | *Class average GPA of class entering 2012: 3.73 (Range 3.08 - 4.00) |
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/prerequisites.cfm here] and [http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/gradprof/healthprof/medschoolstats.html here] | For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/prerequisites.cfm here] and [http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/gradprof/healthprof/medschoolstats.html here] | ||
====Standardized Test==== | ====Standardized Test==== | ||
*Minimum MCAT score: 22 | *Minimum MCAT score: 22 | ||
| − | *Class average MCAT: 31.09 (Range 25 - 40) | + | *Class average MCAT of class entering 2012: 31.09 (Range 25 - 40) |
*Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline | *Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline | ||
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here] | For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here] | ||
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For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here] | For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here] | ||
Revision as of 13:08, 26 January 2013
Contacts
Website: http://medicine.arizona.edu/
Phone: 520-626-6214
Admissions e-mail: medadmissions@ahsc.arizona.edu
Program Information
- Medical Doctor (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Number applying in 2012: 2,669
- Number of students in the class entering 2012: 80
For more information, click http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/FAQs.cfm here]
- MD-MPH - for more information click here
- MD-MBA - for more information, click http://www.ellermba.arizona.edu/fulltime/dual/md_mba.asp here]
- MD-PhD - for more information, click here
For more information, click Tucson and Phoenix
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree:
- Bachelor's (baccalaureate) degree is required
- Applicants educated outside of the United States, must have completed at least 2 full years of study in an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada prior to application (no undergraduate major preference)
- Required Courses (Tucson)
- General Biology (2 semesters)
- General Chemistry (2 semesters)
- Organic Chemistry (2 semesters)
- Physics (2 semesters)
- English (2 semesters)
- Required Courses (Phoenix)
- Chemistry (2 courses)
- Minimum of 1 general chemistry course and 1 biochemistry course.
- Biology (3 courses)
- Minimum of 1 physiology course
- Behavioral and Social Science (2 courses)
- College English (2 courses)
- College Mathematics/Statistics (1 course)
- Humanities (1 course)
- Chemistry (2 courses)
For more information, click here
GPA
- Required courses for admissions must be completed with a grade of "C"
- Class average GPA of class entering 2012: 3.73 (Range 3.08 - 4.00)
For more information, click here and here
Standardized Test
- Minimum MCAT score: 22
- Class average MCAT of class entering 2012: 31.09 (Range 25 - 40)
- Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
For more information, click here and here
Supporting Documents
- Primary Application and Letters of Recommendation (AMCAS)
- 3 letters required
- Supplemental Application
- Information about background and motivation for pursuing an MD degree
- A photograph
- non-refundable $85 fee
For more information, click here
Interview
- When: Between September and February
- The interview day consists of:
- Several oportunities to meet current students, faculty and leadership, as well as curricular and extra-curricular information
- multiple mini-interview (MMI)
- Number interviewed for entering class 2012: 507
For more information, click here
Timeline
- AMCAS application deadline: November 1, 2012
- Deadline for submitting letters of recommendation, supplemental application and application fee. December 15, 2012
- All applicants who pass the initial screening of the minimum MCAT score and AMCAS application, will be sent a web-based secondary application
- Secondary application deadline: January 15th
- Interviews: September - February
- Final decisions will be communicated on a rolling basis between December 2012 through March 2013
- Accepted applicants have to submit a letter of intent within two week to reserve a place in the class
For more information, click here and Phoenix
Tuition 2013-2014
- Tuition total per year:
- Resident:$28,771
- Non-resident: $47,388
- $21,618 basic tuition
- Tuition surcharge: $766
- Other mandatory fees: $315
For more information, click tuition and financial aid
