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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | '''Website:''' http://www. | + | '''Website:''' http://www.usahealthsystem.com/com<br> |
'''Phone:''' 251-460-7176<br> | '''Phone:''' 251-460-7176<br> | ||
| − | '''Admissions e-mail:''' | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' mscott@southalabama.edu |
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD) | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | ||
*4 years in length | *4 years in length | ||
| + | From year 2009-2010 | ||
*Number of applications: 1500 | *Number of applications: 1500 | ||
*Number of interviews granted: 225 | *Number of interviews granted: 225 | ||
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**General Physics with lab (6 credits) | **General Physics with lab (6 credits) | ||
**Mathematics (6 credits) | **Mathematics (6 credits) | ||
| − | **English Composition | + | **English Composition or Literature (6 credits) |
**Humanities (6 credits) | **Humanities (6 credits) | ||
*Recommended Courses | *Recommended Courses | ||
**Calculus | **Calculus | ||
*AP or CLEP credits may be accepted | *AP or CLEP credits may be accepted | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/how-to-apply] |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
*Minimum: 3.6 | *Minimum: 3.6 | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/doctor-of-medicine here] |
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
*Minimum scores: 30 overall | *Minimum scores: 30 overall | ||
*The MCAT should be completed the year before the start of the program | *The MCAT should be completed the year before the start of the program | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/how-to-apply here] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
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*Letters of Recommendation | *Letters of Recommendation | ||
*Application Fee $ 75.00 | *Application Fee $ 75.00 | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/how-to-apply] |
====Other Requirements==== | ====Other Requirements==== | ||
*Applicants need to possess certain technical standards that are deemed necessary to be a good physician. | *Applicants need to possess certain technical standards that are deemed necessary to be a good physician. | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.southalabama.edu/ | + | For more information, click [http://www.southalabama.edu/combulletin1011.pdf here (page 10-11)] |
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
| − | *October – March | + | *October – March |
*Interviews begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m. | *Interviews begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m. | ||
| − | *They are conducted by members of the Admissions Committee and consist of three 30 – | + | *They are conducted by members of the Admissions Committee and consist of three 30 – 40 min interviews. |
*included is a tour of the University and hospital facilities as well as a lunch with Medical Students. | *included is a tour of the University and hospital facilities as well as a lunch with Medical Students. | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/body.cfm?id=1654] |
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
*June 1: Applicants may begin filling the AMCAS form | *June 1: Applicants may begin filling the AMCAS form | ||
| − | * | + | *August 1: Early Decision primary application to AMCAS |
| + | *September 1: Deadline to return Early Decision secondary application | ||
*October: Start of interviews | *October: Start of interviews | ||
| − | *November 15: Deadline to complete AMCAS form | + | *November 15: Deadline to complete AMCAS form |
*December 31: Deadline to submit Secondary Applications and last day of invitations for interviews | *December 31: Deadline to submit Secondary Applications and last day of invitations for interviews | ||
| − | *March 15: | + | *March: end of interviews |
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | *April 15: applicants not accepted will be placed on an alternate list or rejected. |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/body.cfm?id=1651] | |
==Tuition 2009-2010== | ==Tuition 2009-2010== | ||
====Alabama Residents==== | ====Alabama Residents==== | ||
| − | *First year tuition: $ | + | *First year tuition: $ 22,317.00 |
====Non-Residents of Alabama==== | ====Non-Residents of Alabama==== | ||
| − | *First year tuition: $ | + | *First year tuition: $ 37,200.00 |
====All Students==== | ====All Students==== | ||
| − | *Books and Supplies: $ | + | *Books and Supplies: $ 3,000.00 |
| − | *Personal Expenses: $ | + | *Personal Expenses: $ 5,898.00 |
| − | *Living Expenses: $ 13,500 | + | *Living Expenses: $ 13,500.00 |
| − | *Transportation: $ | + | *Transportation: $ 2,218.00 |
| − | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.southalabama.edu/ | + | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.southalabama.edu/combulletin1011.pdf (page 17)]<br> |
| − | For information on financial aid, click [http://www. | + | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/financial-aid]<br> |
| − | For information on | + | For more information on scholarship, click |
| − | + | [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/ScholarshipsandAwards here] | |
[[Category:University of South Alabama|Medicine]] | [[Category:University of South Alabama|Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine|South Alabama]] | [[Category:Medicine|South Alabama]] | ||
Revision as of 10:08, 22 March 2013
Contacts
Website: http://www.usahealthsystem.com/com
Phone: 251-460-7176
Admissions e-mail: mscott@southalabama.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
From year 2009-2010
- Number of applications: 1500
- Number of interviews granted: 225
- Class size: 74
For more information, click here (page 10)
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of college of university study in any domain, although a Bachelor’s degree is preferred
- Required Courses
- General Biology with lab (6 credits)
- General Chemistry with lab (6 credits)
- Organic Chemistry with lab (6 credits)
- General Physics with lab (6 credits)
- Mathematics (6 credits)
- English Composition or Literature (6 credits)
- Humanities (6 credits)
- Recommended Courses
- Calculus
- AP or CLEP credits may be accepted
For more information, click [1]
GPA
- Minimum: 3.6
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Minimum scores: 30 overall
- The MCAT should be completed the year before the start of the program
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- AMCAS Application Form
- MCAT scores
- Secondary Application
- Letters of Recommendation
- Application Fee $ 75.00
For more information, click [2]
Other Requirements
- Applicants need to possess certain technical standards that are deemed necessary to be a good physician.
For more information, click here (page 10-11)
Interview
- October – March
- Interviews begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m.
- They are conducted by members of the Admissions Committee and consist of three 30 – 40 min interviews.
- included is a tour of the University and hospital facilities as well as a lunch with Medical Students.
For more information, click [3]
Timeline
- June 1: Applicants may begin filling the AMCAS form
- August 1: Early Decision primary application to AMCAS
- September 1: Deadline to return Early Decision secondary application
- October: Start of interviews
- November 15: Deadline to complete AMCAS form
- December 31: Deadline to submit Secondary Applications and last day of invitations for interviews
- March: end of interviews
- April 15: applicants not accepted will be placed on an alternate list or rejected.
For more information, click [4]
Tuition 2009-2010
Alabama Residents
- First year tuition: $ 22,317.00
Non-Residents of Alabama
- First year tuition: $ 37,200.00
All Students
- Books and Supplies: $ 3,000.00
- Personal Expenses: $ 5,898.00
- Living Expenses: $ 13,500.00
- Transportation: $ 2,218.00
For more information on tuition, click (page 17)
For information on financial aid, click [5]
For more information on scholarship, click
here
