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Contacts

Address: Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
Suite 100 Stemmler Hall
Philadelphia, PA
19104-6056

Telephone: (215) 898-8001
Website: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/
E-mail: admiss@mail.med.upenn.edu

Admission Requirements

General Notes

• Applicants must complete a bachelor’s program at an accredited university or college prior to admission.
• International Students must complete one year of course work at an accredited university or college in the United States before their application for admission will be considered.
• All applicants must submit an AMCAS profile.

For more information: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/admissions1.html

Criteria

GPA

• The average GPA of the 2008 entering class was a 3.80

MCAT

• The MCAT is required, and must have been taken between April 2005 and September 2008 for admission into Fall 2009.
• Average = 35Q
  • Verbal Reasoning = 11
  • Physical Sciences = 12
  • Biological Sciences = 12
  • Writing Sample = Q

For more information: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/2006_class.html

Supporting Documents

• A copy of the applicant�s cumulative grades is required. This includes high school, CEGEP, and university grades.
• A formal application form must be submitted.

Check out this link for more information:
http://www.etudes.umontreal.ca/admission/doc_requis/dossierComplet.html
http://www-1ercycle.med.umontreal.ca/MedWeb/1er_cycle/adminssionfaculte.html

Deadlines

• For Admissions into Fall 2009:
  • June 1, 2008: AMCAS application process begins
  • August 1, 2008: Early Decision Program (EDP) AMCAS application due
  • August 15, 2008: EDP Supplementary Materials due
  • October 1, 2008: EDP decisions and interview dates released
  • October 15, 2008: Regular AMCAS application due
  • November 15, 2008: Regular Supplemental Materials and all admission requirements due

For more information: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/applications.html

Tuition

• 2008-2009 Estimated Cost:
  • Application Fee: $80 USD
  • Acceptance Deposit: $150 USD
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $41,036 USD
  • Required Fees/Educational Costs: $6485 USD
  • Anticipated Cost for First Year: $65,381 USD

For more information: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/financial.html

Financial Aid

• Nonpermanent residents of the United States are not eligible for federal or school financial aid programs
• For permanent residents and citizens of the United States, FAFSA is available as student aid.

For more information: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/financial2.html

Statistics

• Entering class of 2008:
  • Enrolment for first-year class: 154 students
  • Out-of-State Residents: 69%
  • Science: 58%
  • Non-science: 42%

For more information: http://www.med.upenn.edu/admiss/2006_class.html