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==Contacts ==
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* 750 Highland Ave., Madison, Wi 53705-2221
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* Admissions phone number: 608- 265- 6344
 
* Application website: [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions]
 
  
==Application Timeline ==
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==Contacts==
====Early Decision====
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'''Website:''' http://www.med.wisc.edu/ <br>
*May, 2009 -AMCAS application available AMCAS application available
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'''Phone:''' (608) 263-4925 <br>
*June, 2009 - Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmissions@med.wisc.edu
*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 ====
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==Program Information==
*May, 2009 - AMCAS application available
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====Curriculum====
*June, 2009- Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
*September 2009- Last MCAT test dates for 2010 application (Sept. 12 is the last date)
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*4 years in length
*October 1, 2009- Regular Decision interviews begin and continue into March; Admissions Committee begins review of Regular Decision applications and continues through April
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/mstp/medical-scientist-training-program-mstp/390 here]
*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 ==
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====Admission statistics====
====MCAT====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: over 5,000
*Minimum scores of 7 in verbal reasoning
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*Applicants interviewed 2013: 500-600
*7 in physical sciences and 8 biological sciences are required for consideration
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*Class size in 2013: 175
* The mean writing assessment score is P.
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*A maximum of 20-25% of spaces are offered for out-of-state applicants
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*International students are not eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [URL here]
  
====GPA====
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==Admissions Requirements==
* minimum of 2.80
 
  
==== Required courses====
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
Requirements for Students Entering in 2009:
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*Degree: Bachelor's degree
*General biology (with lab) 1 semester
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*Required Courses
*Advanced biology (with lab) 1 semester
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**General biology with lab (1 semester)
*Inorganic/general chemistry (with lab) 2 semesters
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**Advanced biology (1 semester)
*Organic chemistry 1 semester
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**General chemistry with lab (2 semester)
*Biochemistry 1 semester
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**Organic chemistry (1 semester)
*Physics (with lab) 2 semesters
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**Biochemistry (1 semester)
*Statistics 1 semester
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**Physics with lab (2 semester)
*Mathematics (calculus recommended) 1 semester
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**Statistics (1 semester)
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*Recommended Courses
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**Calculus (1 semester)
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/premedical-requirements/110 here]
  
== Costs and Financial Aid ==
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====GPA====
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.76
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/premedical-requirements/110 here]
  
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.
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====MCAT====
 
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*Average score of admitted applicants in 2013: 32
*Tuition  $23,560 (Resident) $34,680 (Non-Resident)
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*Multiple MCAT scores may be viewed differently by different committee members
 
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*The MCAT must be taken before September 12, 2013) to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than 2010 will not be accepted.
*Rent, utilities and phone $660 
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/premedical-requirements/110 here]
 
 
*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 '''
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====Supporting Documents====
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*AMCAS application
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*Secondary application
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*Letters or recommendation
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**One committee letter and one individual letter from a nonacademic source  (someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend), or
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**One letter packet: This packet should include letters from three faculty members and a letter from a nonacademic source (someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend), or
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**Four individual letters: three academic letters of recommendation from faculty members and a fourth nonacademic letter from someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend.
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/apply-for-2014/103 here]
  
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====Evaluation criteria====
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*The Admissions Committee performs a holistic review of all applicants by which balanced consideration is given to the multiple ways in which applicants may prepare for and demonstrate suitability as medical students and future physicians
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*Applicants are evaluated in the entirety of their background, personal qualities, academic preparation, and life experiences.
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/selection-criteria/111 here]
  
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==Interview==
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*Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
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*Interview dates for 2013-2014: September 20, 2013 to February 2014
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/apply-for-2014/103 here]
  
*Financial Aid phone number: 608- 262- 3060
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
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*May 8, 2013: AMCAS application available
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*June 4, 2013: Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
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*September 12, 2013: Last MCAT test date for 2014 application consideration
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*November 1, 2013: Last date to submit AMCAS application
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*December 1, 2013: Secondary application deadline
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/before-you-apply/31698 here]
  
**Percentage of students receiving financial aid: 89%
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
**Percentage of students receiving:  
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*In-province/domestic students:
***Loans: 82%
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**First year tuition: $24,919
***Grants/scholarships: 37%
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**Total first year fees: $46,274
***Work-study aid: 0%
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
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**First year tuition: $34,815
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**Total first year fees: $56,170
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/tuition-scholarships-financial-aid/106 here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/tuition-scholarships-financial-aid/106 here]
  
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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.wisc.edu/
Phone: (608) 263-4925
Admissions e-mail: medadmissions@med.wisc.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: over 5,000
  • Applicants interviewed 2013: 500-600
  • Class size in 2013: 175
  • A maximum of 20-25% of spaces are offered for out-of-state applicants
  • International students are not eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click [URL here]

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor's degree
  • Required Courses
    • General biology with lab (1 semester)
    • Advanced biology (1 semester)
    • General chemistry with lab (2 semester)
    • Organic chemistry (1 semester)
    • Biochemistry (1 semester)
    • Physics with lab (2 semester)
    • Statistics (1 semester)
  • Recommended Courses
    • Calculus (1 semester)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.76

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Average score of admitted applicants in 2013: 32
  • Multiple MCAT scores may be viewed differently by different committee members
  • The MCAT must be taken before September 12, 2013) to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than 2010 will not be accepted.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS application
  • Secondary application
  • Letters or recommendation
    • One committee letter and one individual letter from a nonacademic source (someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend), or
    • One letter packet: This packet should include letters from three faculty members and a letter from a nonacademic source (someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend), or
    • Four individual letters: three academic letters of recommendation from faculty members and a fourth nonacademic letter from someone other than a faculty or family member or personal friend.

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • The Admissions Committee performs a holistic review of all applicants by which balanced consideration is given to the multiple ways in which applicants may prepare for and demonstrate suitability as medical students and future physicians
  • Applicants are evaluated in the entirety of their background, personal qualities, academic preparation, and life experiences.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
  • Interview dates for 2013-2014: September 20, 2013 to February 2014

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • May 8, 2013: AMCAS application available
  • June 4, 2013: Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
  • September 12, 2013: Last MCAT test date for 2014 application consideration
  • November 1, 2013: Last date to submit AMCAS application
  • December 1, 2013: Secondary application deadline

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • In-province/domestic students:
    • First year tuition: $24,919
    • Total first year fees: $46,274
  • Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
    • First year tuition: $34,815
    • Total first year fees: $56,170

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here