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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
'''Website:''' http://www.usahealthsystem.com/com<br> | '''Website:''' http://www.usahealthsystem.com/com<br> | ||
| − | '''Phone:''' 251-460-7176<br> | + | '''Phone:''' 251-460-7176 <br> |
'''Admissions e-mail:''' mscott@southalabama.edu | '''Admissions e-mail:''' mscott@southalabama.edu | ||
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
*Doctor of Medicine (MD) | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | ||
*4 years in length | *4 years in length | ||
| − | *Joint programs are available. | + | *Joint programs are available. |
| + | For More Information click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/mdphd-program here] | ||
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====Admission statistics==== | ====Admission statistics==== | ||
*Total number of applicants in 2013: 1390 | *Total number of applicants in 2013: 1390 | ||
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*Secondary Application | *Secondary Application | ||
*Letters of Recommendation | *Letters of Recommendation | ||
| + | **A composition evaluation preparing by the premedical committee OR | ||
| + | **3 Letters of recommendations from faculty members who have taught in sciences AND 2 letters of recommendation from persons who have known and observed you on a personal basis | ||
*Application Fee $ 75.00 | *Application Fee $ 75.00 | ||
For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/how-to-apply] | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/how-to-apply] | ||
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*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 – 40 min interviews. | *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 [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/body.cfm?id=1654] | For more information, click [http://www.usahealthsystem.com/body.cfm?id=1654] | ||
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*October: Start of interviews | *October: Start of interviews | ||
*November 15: Deadline to complete AMCAS form | *November 15: Deadline to complete AMCAS form | ||
| − | *December | + | *December 15: Deadline to submit Secondary Applications and last day of invitations for interviews |
*March: end of interviews | *March: end of interviews | ||
*April 15: applicants not accepted will be placed on an alternate list or rejected. | *April 15: applicants not accepted will be placed on an alternate list or rejected. | ||
Revision as of 19:50, 11 December 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
- Joint programs are available.
For More Information click here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 1390
- Applicants interviewed 2013: 212
- Class size in 2013: 74
- International students are not eligible to apply
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
- A composition evaluation preparing by the premedical committee OR
- 3 Letters of recommendations from faculty members who have taught in sciences AND 2 letters of recommendation from persons who have known and observed you on a personal basis
- 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 15: 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 2013-2014
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
