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+ | Washington University | ||
+ | ==Contacts== | ||
+ | Website: http://www.uwmedicine.org/<br> | ||
+ | Phone: 206-543-7212<br> | ||
+ | Fax: 206-616-3341<br> | ||
+ | Email: askuwsom@u.washington.edu | ||
+ | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
+ | ===General Notes=== | ||
+ | *Apply through AMCAS website | ||
+ | *90% of accepted applicants are from Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, or Idaho | ||
+ | *Only considers applicants that are US citizens or Permanent US residents | ||
+ | *Offers the MD/PhD (MSTP) degree granting program | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit: http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Criteria=== | ||
+ | ====Required Classes==== | ||
+ | *8 semester credits of biology | ||
+ | *12 semester credits of chemistry (inorganic, organic, or biochemistry) | ||
+ | *4 semester credits of physics | ||
+ | *8 additional semester credits of biology, chemistry, physics | ||
+ | **A biochemistry course is recommended | ||
+ | *A broad background in both sciences and humanities is encouraged | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit: http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/SelectionFactors.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====GPA==== | ||
+ | *A weighted 3.5 is competitive | ||
+ | *In 2007, candidates offered positions had an average of 3.69 | ||
+ | *Weighted GPA: | ||
+ | ** Where A = U0 GPA | ||
+ | ** Where B = (U1 GPA) x 2 | ||
+ | ** Where C = (U2 GPA) x 3 | ||
+ | *** Then weighted GPA = (A+B+C)/6 | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit: http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/SelectionFactors.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====MCAT==== | ||
+ | *A 9 average is competitive | ||
+ | *In 2007, candidates offered positions had an average of: | ||
+ | ** Verbal = 10.5 | ||
+ | ** Physical Sciences = 10.7 | ||
+ | ** Biological Sciences = 11.1 | ||
+ | ** Writing sample = Q | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/SelectionFactors.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Supporting Documents== | ||
+ | *Supplemental Application | ||
+ | *Letters of Recommendation | ||
+ | ** From premed committee or from 3 instructors | ||
+ | *An autobiographical statement | ||
+ | *Short essay: | ||
+ | ** "Why UWSOM?" (University of Washington School of Med.) | ||
+ | *State Residency Certification | ||
+ | *Conviction/ Criminal History Check | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Deadlines== | ||
+ | *Apply through AMCAS | ||
+ | *After AMCAS application review, selected candidates are asked to submit a supplemental application | ||
+ | *AMCAS application submitted by Nov 1 | ||
+ | *Secondary application due by Jan 15 | ||
+ | *Final decision made by second week in April | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Tuition== | ||
+ | *Resident tuition = $17,427 | ||
+ | *Out of State tuition = $41,430 | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Statistics== | ||
+ | *Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 school for teaching primary-care physicians for 14 years in a row | ||
+ | *Currently is ranked sixth in the country among research-oriented medical schools. | ||
+ | *The school is second only to Harvard in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding. | ||
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Contacts
Website: http://www.uwmedicine.org/
Phone: 206-543-7212
Fax: 206-616-3341
Email: askuwsom@u.washington.edu
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- Apply through AMCAS website
- 90% of accepted applicants are from Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, or Idaho
- Only considers applicants that are US citizens or Permanent US residents
- Offers the MD/PhD (MSTP) degree granting program
For more information visit: http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm
Criteria
Required Classes
- 8 semester credits of biology
- 12 semester credits of chemistry (inorganic, organic, or biochemistry)
- 4 semester credits of physics
- 8 additional semester credits of biology, chemistry, physics
- A biochemistry course is recommended
- A broad background in both sciences and humanities is encouraged
For more information visit: http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/SelectionFactors.htm
GPA
- A weighted 3.5 is competitive
- In 2007, candidates offered positions had an average of 3.69
- Weighted GPA:
- Where A = U0 GPA
- Where B = (U1 GPA) x 2
- Where C = (U2 GPA) x 3
- Then weighted GPA = (A+B+C)/6
For more information visit: http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/SelectionFactors.htm
MCAT
- A 9 average is competitive
- In 2007, candidates offered positions had an average of:
- Verbal = 10.5
- Physical Sciences = 10.7
- Biological Sciences = 11.1
- Writing sample = Q
For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/SelectionFactors.htm
Supporting Documents
- Supplemental Application
- Letters of Recommendation
- From premed committee or from 3 instructors
- An autobiographical statement
- Short essay:
- "Why UWSOM?" (University of Washington School of Med.)
- State Residency Certification
- Conviction/ Criminal History Check
For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm
Deadlines
- Apply through AMCAS
- After AMCAS application review, selected candidates are asked to submit a supplemental application
- AMCAS application submitted by Nov 1
- Secondary application due by Jan 15
- Final decision made by second week in April
For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm
Tuition
- Resident tuition = $17,427
- Out of State tuition = $41,430
For more information visit http://www.uwmedicine.org/Education/MDProgram/Admissions/ApplicationProcedure.htm
Statistics
- Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 school for teaching primary-care physicians for 14 years in a row
- Currently is ranked sixth in the country among research-oriented medical schools.
- The school is second only to Harvard in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding.