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Contacts
Website: http://www.som.uci.edu/
Phone: 949.824.5388
E-mail: medadmit@uci.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 5,773
- Approximate number of applicants interviewed: 500-600
- Class size in 2013: 104
- Only accepts applications from US citizens or those that have been granted Permanent Residence and have a Green Card
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Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: minimum of 3 years of undergrad, including a minimum of one full-time year at an accredited U.S. college or university.
- A Bachelor’s degree is recommended, but not required. (Any field of study)
- Required Courses
- Biology: 3 semesters (1 year lab work)
- Must include one upper-division Biology course
- Chemistry: 4 semesters (1 year lab work)
- Must include biochemistry course and inorganic and organic chemistry courses
- Physics: 2 semesters
- Math: 2 semesters (Calculus + Statistics)
- English: 1 semester
- Biology: 3 semesters (1 year lab work)
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GPA
- Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.69
- Average Science GPA: 3.65
MCAT
- Average scores of entering class of 2013:
- Physical Sciences – 11
- Biological Sciences – 11
- Verbal Reasoning – 10
- MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline and not later than September of the year prior to matriculation
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Supporting Documents
- Apply through AMCAS
- Secondary applications
- 3-6 Letters of Recommendation
- Application fees
Interview
- September 2013 – April 2014
- Invitations are sent via email.
- Applicants are interviewed by both faculty members and current medical students.
- Approximately 10% (500-600) of the total applicant pool will be invited to interview.
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Timeline 2013-2014
- June 1, 2013: AMCAS application becomes available online
- September 2013 to April 2014: Interviews
- November 1, 2013: AMCAS application deadline
- November 1, 2013: Rolling acceptance beginning
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Tuition 2012-2013
- California Residents
- First Year Tuition: $35,892.95
- Nonresidents
- First Year Tuition: $48,137.95
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For information on financial aid, click here