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Contacts

• 750 Highland Ave., Madison, Wi 53705-2221
• Admissions phone number: 608- 265- 6344
• Application website: [1]

Application Timeline

Early Decision

• May, 2009 -AMCAS application available AMCAS application available
• June, 2009 - Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
• June 18, 2009 -Last MCAT test date for Early Decision
• August 1, 2009 -Last date to submit Early Decision AMCAS application
• September 2009 -Secondary Application deadline (Sept. 1), Early Decision interviews held, review of Early Decision applications
• October 1, 2009 - Early Decision applicants notified of Committee decision

Regular Decision

• May, 2009 - AMCAS application available
• June, 2009- Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
• September 2009- Last MCAT test dates for 2010 application (Sept. 12 is the last date)
• October 1, 2009- Regular Decision interviews begin and continue into March; Admissions Committee begins review of Regular Decision applications and continues through April
• November 1, 2009- Last date to submit AMCAS application
• December 1, 2009- Secondary Application deadline
• April 2010- All candidates are notified of Committee’s decision by the end of April. An alternate list is created and those selected will be notified as places become available until school begins (August).

Admission Requirements

MCAT

• Minimum scores of 7 in verbal reasoning
• 7 in physical sciences and 8 biological sciences are required for consideration
• The mean writing assessment score is P.

GPA

• minimum of 2.80

Required courses

Requirements for Students Entering in 2009:

• General biology (with lab) 1 semester
• Advanced biology (with lab) 1 semester
• Inorganic/general chemistry (with lab) 2 semesters
• Organic chemistry 1 semester
• Biochemistry 1 semester
• Physics (with lab) 2 semesters
• Statistics 1 semester
• Mathematics (calculus recommended) 1 semester

Costs and Financial Aid

Current estimated costs for first-year students in the MD Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, entering in 2008.

• Tuition $23,560 (Resident) $34,680 (Non-Resident)

• Rent, utilities and phone $660

• Food and household $330

• Transportation $150

• Miscellaneous $290

• Health care/insurance $200

• Books and supplies $1,350 $1,350

• Instruments $660 $660

• Loan costs $490 $490

• Total $43,175 $54,295

• Financial Aid phone number: 608- 262- 3060
  • Percentage of students receiving financial aid: 89%
  • Percentage of students receiving:
    • Loans: 82%
    • Grants/scholarships: 37%
    • Work-study aid: 0%