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==Contacts ==
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* 750 Highland Ave., Madison, Wi 53705-2221
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==Contacts==
* Admissions phone number: 608- 265- 6344
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'''Website:''' http://www.med.wisc.edu/ <br>
* Application website: http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/main/100
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'''Phone:''' (608) 263-4925 <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmissions@med.wisc.edu
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Degree Offered
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====Curriculum====
**MD Program
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
**MD/MPH Program
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*4 years in length
**Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD)  
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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]
**Graduate Programs
 
**Master of Public Health
 
**Allied Health Professions Degree Programs
 
  
==Application Timeline ==
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====Admission statistics====
====Early Decision====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: over 5,000
*May, 2009 -AMCAS application available AMCAS application available
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*Applicants interviewed 2013: 500-600
*June, 2009 - Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
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*Class size in 2013: 175
*June 18, 2009  -Last MCAT test date for Early Decision
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*A maximum of 20-25% of spaces are offered for out-of-state applicants
*August 1, 2009  -Last date to submit Early Decision AMCAS application
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*International students are not eligible to apply
*September 2009  -Secondary Application deadline (Sept. 1), Early Decision interviews held, review of Early Decision applications
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For more information on the program, click [URL here]
*October 1, 2009 - Early Decision applicants notified of Committee decision
 
  
==== Regular Decision ====
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==Admissions Requirements==
*May, 2009 - AMCAS application available
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*June, 2009- Earliest date to submit AMCAS application
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*September 2009- Last MCAT test dates for 2010 application (Sept. 12 is the last date)
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*Degree: Bachelor's degree
*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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*Required Courses
*November 1, 2009- Last date to submit AMCAS application
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**General biology with lab (1 semester)
*December 1, 2009- Secondary Application deadline
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**Advanced biology (1 semester)
*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).
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**General chemistry with lab (2 semester)
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**Organic chemistry (1 semester)
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**Biochemistry (1 semester)
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**Physics with lab (2 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]
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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]
  
== Admission Requirements ==
 
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
*Minimum scores of 7 in verbal reasoning
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*Average score of admitted applicants in 2013: 32
*7 in physical sciences and 8 biological sciences are required for consideration
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*Multiple MCAT scores may be viewed differently by different committee members
* The mean writing assessment score is P.
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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.
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/premedical-requirements/110 here]
  
====GPA====
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====Supporting Documents====
* minimum of 2.80
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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]
  
==== Required courses====
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====Evaluation criteria====
Requirements for Students Entering in 2009:
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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
*General biology (with lab) 1 semester
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*Applicants are evaluated in the entirety of their background, personal qualities, academic preparation, and life experiences.
*Advanced biology (with lab) 1 semester
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/selection-criteria/111 here]
*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
 
  
*For more information click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/files/smph/docs/education/md/admissions/admissions-guide-6-9-09-new.pdf 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]
  
== Costs and Financial Aid 2010-2011 ==
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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]
  
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 2010
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
*Resident of Wisconsin:
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*In-province/domestic students:
**Tuition: $24,080.00 USD
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**First year tuition: $24,919
**Total Cost(Tuition+Fees): $44,395.00 USD
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**Total first year fees: $46,274
*Non-Resident of Wisconsin:
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
**Tuition: $35,210.00 USD
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**First year tuition: $34,815
**Total Cost(Tuition+Fees): $55,525.00 USD
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**Total first year fees: $56,170
*Financial Aid phone number: 608- 262- 3060
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For more information, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/tuition-scholarships-financial-aid/106 here] <br>
**Percentage of students receiving financial aid: 89%
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.med.wisc.edu/education/md/admissions/tuition-scholarships-financial-aid/106 here]
**Percentage of students receiving:
 
***Loans: 82%
 
***Grants/scholarships: 37%
 
***Work-study aid: 0%
 
  
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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