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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/welcome.htm <br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.med.unc.edu/ <br>
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Phone: 919-962-8331<br>
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'''Phone:''' (919)962-8331 <br>
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Email: admissions@med.unc.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' Admissions Officer - Randee_Reid@med.unc.edu <br>
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'''Location:''' Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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==Program Information==
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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*4 years in length
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*Approximately 160 available seats
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*Preference to North Carolina residents; 20 non-residents accepted each year.
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*Other programs are found [http://www.med.unc.edu/www/admissions here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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===General Information===
 
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*Majority of seats are filled by North Carolina residents
 
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*In the class of 2010 out of 160 seats, 141 were filled by in-staters
 
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*Offers MD/PhD and MD/MPH degrees
 
  
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===Criteria===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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====Required Classes====
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*Degree: Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)
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*Biology (7 semester hours) at least one with lab.
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*Required Courses:
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*Cell and Molecular Biology or Genetics is recommended
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**General Biology including at least one course with lab  
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*Chemistry (16 semester hours) with labs
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**General  Chemistry with lab 
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*One semester of Biochem can take the place of one semester of Organic Chemistry
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**Organic Chemistry with lab
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*Physics (8 semester hours) with lab
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**General Physics with lab
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*English (6 semester hours)
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**English
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For more information visit http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/admit/require.htm
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**Behavioral or Social Sciences (Humanities, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Diversity, etc.)
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/academic-requirements here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Averages of accepted applicants for 2007:
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*Average GPA: 3.59 for the science GPA and 3.76 for non-science
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*Bio/Math/Chem = 3.65
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*All other = 3.71
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/about-our-students/profiles-and-infographics here]
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For more information visit http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/admit/demographics.htm
 
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
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Mean scores of those entering in 2007:
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*Minimum score accepted: 25 (Old), 500 (New)
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*Physical Sciences = 10.51
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*MCAT Written between 2014- 2016 Sep will only be accepted
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*Biological Sciences = 10.88
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*Verbal = 10.61
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/academic-requirements here]
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For more information visit http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/admit/demographics.htm
 
  
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====Supporting Documents====  
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Supplemental application only required for those offered an interview
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*AMCAS online application
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*Letters of Reference
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*Supplemental Application + non-refundable fee of $68 USD (supplemental application are emailed to qualified applicants considered for an interview)
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**Max. 3
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*Letters of Recommendation:
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**Letters from pre-medical committee preferred
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** at least two letters of recommendation from professors who know you well and have taught you in a formal classroom setting. One of the two letters should be from a professor in your most recent major or degree-granting department, and the other may be from any professor of your choice.
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**If no pre-medical committee, should have 2 reference letters from professors.
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*Optional letters (no more than 3) may be submitted
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**1 should be from a professor in your major
 
  
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==Admissions==
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/admissions-process/our-admissions-process here]
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*Primary AMCAS application due Nov 15th
 
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*In state- Supplemental Applications to students who will be offered an interview
 
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*Out of State- Supplemental applications sent to qualified students. Committee reviews application then will consider offering an interview.
 
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*Final decisions made by April
 
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For more information visit http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/admit/timetable.htm
 
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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*Conducted September to February
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*September – February
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*Interviews offered 2 weeks to a month after supplemental is received
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*No weekend or regional interviews are held
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For more information visit http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/admit/timetable.htm
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/general-info/admissions-process here]
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==Selection Criteria==
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**A rigorous and successful academic record
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**Competitive MCAT scores
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**Commitment to service
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**Research experience
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**Healthcare experience
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**Extracurricular activities
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**Life and work experiences
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**Letters of recommendation
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**Communication skills
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**Diversity
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==Timeline==
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*June 1: AMCAS applications become available
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*Sept-Feb : Interviews are held
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*Early Decision:
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**Aug 1: Deadline to submit all applications
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**Oct 1: Early decision acceptance notifications
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*Regular MD program
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**November 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
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**Oct 15-Apr : Acceptance notifications for regular applicants
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*Apr : Final decisions and class filled
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*May-July: Waitlist
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*Aug : Classes begin
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For more information, click
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[http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/admissions-process here]
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
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*In-state tuition: $29,954
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*In-state total cost: $56,486
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*Out-of-state tuition: $65,524
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*Out-of-state total cost: $92,402
  
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==Tuition==
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For more information on tuition, click [https://www.med.unc.edu/ome/finaid/cost/cost-of-education here]<br>
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*North Carolina Residents
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/finaid here]
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**Year 1 = $39,016
 
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**Year 2 = $39,576
 
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**Year 3 =  38,620
 
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**Year 4 = 38,466
 
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*Out of State residents
 
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**Year 1 = $62,682
 
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**Year 2 = $63,242
 
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**Year 3 = $62,286
 
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**Year 4 = $62,132
 
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*Non-US citizens/permanent residents do not qualify for financial aid
 
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For more information visit http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/stuaff/financialaid/
 
  
 
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[[Category:University of North Carolina|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|North Carolina]]
 
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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/
Phone: (919)962-8331
Admissions e-mail: Admissions Officer - Randee_Reid@med.unc.edu
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Approximately 160 available seats
  • Preference to North Carolina residents; 20 non-residents accepted each year.
  • Other programs are found here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)
  • Required Courses:
    • General Biology including at least one course with lab
    • General Chemistry with lab
    • Organic Chemistry with lab
    • General Physics with lab
    • English
    • Behavioral or Social Sciences (Humanities, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Diversity, etc.)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average GPA: 3.59 for the science GPA and 3.76 for non-science

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Minimum score accepted: 25 (Old), 500 (New)
  • MCAT Written between 2014- 2016 Sep will only be accepted

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS online application
  • Supplemental Application + non-refundable fee of $68 USD (supplemental application are emailed to qualified applicants considered for an interview)
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    • at least two letters of recommendation from professors who know you well and have taught you in a formal classroom setting. One of the two letters should be from a professor in your most recent major or degree-granting department, and the other may be from any professor of your choice.
  • Optional letters (no more than 3) may be submitted

For more information, click here

Interview

  • September – February
  • No weekend or regional interviews are held

For more information, click here

Selection Criteria

    • A rigorous and successful academic record
    • Competitive MCAT scores
    • Commitment to service
    • Research experience
    • Healthcare experience
    • Extracurricular activities
    • Life and work experiences
    • Letters of recommendation
    • Communication skills
    • Diversity

Timeline

  • June 1: AMCAS applications become available
  • Sept-Feb : Interviews are held
  • Early Decision:
    • Aug 1: Deadline to submit all applications
    • Oct 1: Early decision acceptance notifications
  • Regular MD program
    • November 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
    • Oct 15-Apr : Acceptance notifications for regular applicants
  • Apr : Final decisions and class filled
  • May-July: Waitlist
  • Aug : Classes begin

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • In-state tuition: $29,954
  • In-state total cost: $56,486
  • Out-of-state tuition: $65,524
  • Out-of-state total cost: $92,402

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

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