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Contacts

Website: https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/
Phone: 615-322-2145
Admissions e-mail: mdadmissions@vanderbilt.edu

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 4 years in length

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Bachelor's degree before matriculation
• Required Courses
  • Biology (8 credits, including lab)
  • Organic chemistry (8 credits, including lab)
  • Inorganic chemistry (8 credits, including lab)
  • English and composition (6 credits)
  • Physics (8 credits, including lab)
• AP credits may not be substituted for prerequisites - higher level science courses must be taken if AP credits are granted for entry-level courses

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GPA

• Average accepted GPA 2012: 3.80

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MCAT

• Average scores: 11.6 per subject
• MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
• Latest MCAT considered September 2013
• Oldest MCAT considered September 2010

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Supporting Documents

• Application submitted through AMCAS
• Letters of Recommendation (submitted through AMCAS)
  • Two from science faculty members
  • One from a person of the applicant's choice
• Transcripts (submitted through AMCAS)

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Interview

• Out of 5647 applicants, 986 were granted interviews
• Two Interviews conducted by two different faculty members

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Timeline

• All required coursework should be completed by the end of the Fall semester of 2013
• June 10, 2013: Earliest date for submission of application to AMCAS
  • Secondary application and letters of recommendation are required for consideration to be interviewed
• Jun 16, 2013: Earliest date to be invited to complete the secondary application
• Aug. 2, 2013: Earliest date to be invited for interviews
• September 9, 2013 - January 31, 2014: Interviews
• Oct. 18, 2013: Earliest date an admissions decision can be made available to the applicant
  • Rolling admission process
• Nov. 1, 2013: Latest date for submission of application, transcripts to AMCAS
  • Deadline for Deferred Students to submit AMCAS application
• Nov. 15, 2013: Last day for official transcripts to arrive to AMCAS
• Dec. 1, 2013: Latest date for submission of secondary application
• Apr. 4-6, 2014 Second Look Weekend click here

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Tuition 2013-2014

• First year tuition - $44,030
• Total first year fees - $74,324

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