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====MCAT====
 
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*Median scores 2012:
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**Physical Sciences – 10
 
**Physical Sciences – 10
 
**Biological Sciences – 10
 
**Biological Sciences – 10
**Verbal Reasoning – 9
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**Verbal Reasoning – 10
**Writing Sample – P
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NB. Applicants must have a minimum verbal score of “6” on the “Verbal Reasoning” section.
*MCAT must have been written within 3 years of matriculation
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For more information, click [http://jabsom.hawaii.edu/JABSOM/admissions/mdprogram.php?l1=mdp&l2=pros here]
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*MCAT must be taken within three years of the anticipated year of matriculation to medical school.
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*The latest accepted MCAT score is September of the year of application
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For more information, click [http://jabsom.hawaii.edu/ed-programs/md-program/admissions-program/ here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====

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Contacts

Website: http://jabsom.hawaii.edu/jabsom/
Admissions e-mail: sizutsu@hawaii.edu


Program Information

  • John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Number of applications in 2009: 1700 (223 In-state, 1,277 Out-of-state)
  • First-year entrants in 2009: 62 (55 in-state, 7 out-of-state)
  • Priority given to Hawaii resident applicants (aprox. 10% nonresidents accepted)


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum 90 credits minimum (any degree)
  • Required Courses
    • Biology (with lab) – 2 semester (8 credits)
    • General Physics (with lab) – 2 semesters (8 credits)
    • General Chemistry (with lab) – 2 semesters (8 credits)
    • Organic Chemistry (with lab) – 2 semesters (8 credits)
    • Biochemistry – 1 semester (3 credits)
    • Cell and Molecular Biology – 1 semester (3 credits)
  • Recommended Courses
    • Additional advanced courses in Biology and Social Sciences

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GPA

  • Average CGPA 2015: 3.69
  • Average Science GPA 2012: 3.68

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MCAT

  • Median scores 2015:
    • Physical Sciences – 10
    • Biological Sciences – 10
    • Verbal Reasoning – 10

NB. Applicants must have a minimum verbal score of “6” on the “Verbal Reasoning” section.

  • MCAT must be taken within three years of the anticipated year of matriculation to medical school.
  • The latest accepted MCAT score is September of the year of application

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Complete AMCAS application – click here
  • Letters of Recommendation – submit directly to AMCAS

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Interview

  • Overall interview period: August- February
  • Conducted by clinical and basic science faculty, physicians, alumni, community members, and fourth-year medical students

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Timeline

  • Aug 1, 2012: Deadline for AMCAS early decision applicants
  • Nov 1, 2012: Deadline for AMCAS application
  • by Late March: All Applicants are notified of their admission status

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Tuition 2013-2014

  • First year tuition (Resident) - $ 31 608
  • First year tuition (Non-resident) - $ 65 232
  • Student fees (annual) - $670

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here