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* Applicants are required to have completed a minimum of 90 credits | * Applicants are required to have completed a minimum of 90 credits | ||
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*AP credits are accepted in fulfillment of premedical science course requirements | *AP credits are accepted in fulfillment of premedical science course requirements | ||
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− | **Biology | + | **recommended that students consider courses in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Human Behavior and Statistics |
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | *Average accepted GPA | + | *Average accepted GPA 2012: 3.8 |
− | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som/quick-stats.html here] |
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
− | *Average scores | + | *Average scores 2012: |
− | **Physical Sciences – 11. | + | **Physical Sciences – 11.79 |
− | **Biological Sciences – 11. | + | **Biological Sciences – 11.81 |
− | **Verbal Reasoning – 10. | + | **Verbal Reasoning – 10.85 |
**Writing Sample – P | **Writing Sample – P | ||
*Test must be taken no later than September 30 of the year prior to matriculation, and no earlier than April 1 of the three years prior to matriculation | *Test must be taken no later than September 30 of the year prior to matriculation, and no earlier than April 1 of the three years prior to matriculation | ||
− | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som/quick-stats.html here] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
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**Minimum two letters | **Minimum two letters | ||
**Preferably from science professors or the equivalent | **Preferably from science professors or the equivalent | ||
− | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1 here] |
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==Interview== | ==Interview== |
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Contacts
Website: http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/som/
Phone: 434-924-5571
Admissions e-mail: medsch-adm@virginia.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications in 2012: 4382
- Class size in 2012: 156
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Applicants are required to have completed a minimum of 90 credits
- Applicants with a baccalaureate degree prior to admission are preferred
- AP credits are accepted in fulfillment of premedical science course requirements
- No science or humanities requirements
- recommended that students consider courses in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Human Behavior and Statistics
GPA
- Average accepted GPA 2012: 3.8
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Average scores 2012:
- Physical Sciences – 11.79
- Biological Sciences – 11.81
- Verbal Reasoning – 10.85
- Writing Sample – P
- Test must be taken no later than September 30 of the year prior to matriculation, and no earlier than April 1 of the three years prior to matriculation
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
Application is done through AMCAS, click here
- Virginia School of Medicine web-based Supplemental Application
- MCAT Scores
- Letters of Recommendation:
- Minimum two letters
- Preferably from science professors or the equivalent
For more information, click here
Interview
- Number of Virginian students granted interviews: 153
- Number of Out-of-State students granted interviews: 397
Timeline
- Oct. 15, 2010: Students begin to be notified on admission acceptance
- Nov. 1, 2010: Deadline for AMCAS application
Tuition 2009-2010
- First year tuition (Virginian) - $ 35 150.00
- First year tuition (Out-of-State) - $ 45 150
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here