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====Admission statistics==== | ====Admission statistics==== | ||
| − | *Total number of applicants | + | *Total number of applicants each year: over 9,000 |
| − | *Class size in | + | *Class size in 2016: 129 (42 in-province, 87 out-of-province) |
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*International students are not eligible to apply | *International students are not eligible to apply | ||
**Applications are accepted only from U.S. citizens and permanent residents as long as the undergraduate, premedical course work has been done in the United States or Canada and the MCAT has been or will be taken | **Applications are accepted only from U.S. citizens and permanent residents as long as the undergraduate, premedical course work has been done in the United States or Canada and the MCAT has been or will be taken | ||
| − | For more information on the program, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/ | + | For more information on the program, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/uploadedFiles/User_Content/SchoolOfMedicine/MD_Program/Admissions/documents/Class%20Profile.pdf here] |
==Admissions Requirements== | ==Admissions Requirements== | ||
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====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
*Degree: at least 90 undergraduate semester | *Degree: at least 90 undergraduate semester | ||
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*Recommended Courses | *Recommended Courses | ||
| − | ** | + | **Biology: Introductory biology, molecular/cell biology, genetics, anatomy, physiology, neuroscience |
| − | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Admissions/ here] | + | **Chemistry: Inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry (with or without lab) |
| + | **Physics: Introductory physics | ||
| + | **Mathematics: Algebra, statistics | ||
| + | **Psychology: Introductory psychology, behavioral psychology, abnormal psychology | ||
| + | **Sociology: Introductory sociology, course work with special emphasis on health disparities | ||
| + | **Humanities: foreign language (especially Spanish), philosophy (especially medical ethics), literature | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/MD-Program/Admissions/Academic-Requirements.htm here] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
| − | *Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in | + | *Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2016: 3.58 |
| − | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/ | + | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/uploadedFiles/User_Content/SchoolOfMedicine/MD_Program/Admissions/documents/Class%20Profile.pdf here] |
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
| − | *Average score of admitted applicants in | + | *Average score of admitted applicants in 2016: |
| − | * | + | **Old MCAT: 31.5 |
| − | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Admissions/ here] | + | **New MCAT: 508 |
| + | *Scores older than 3 years will not be accepted. | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/MD-Program/Admissions/Academic-Requirements.htm here] | ||
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
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*Letters of recommendation | *Letters of recommendation | ||
**1 premed committee report; OR | **1 premed committee report; OR | ||
| − | ** | + | **2 letters of evaluation, at least one from science faculty member |
| − | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Admissions/ | + | *Secondary application received via email |
| + | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/MD-Program/Admissions/Process/Admissions-Process.htm here] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Timeline== |
| − | * | + | *June 1: AMCAS application opens |
| − | * | + | *August 1: Early Decision applications due |
| − | + | *November 1: AMCAS applications due | |
| − | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Admissions/ here] | + | **Secondary applications due 3 weeks from the date the applicant receives the invitation |
| + | *September - March: Interviews | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/MD-Program/Admissions/Process/Admissions-Process.htm here] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Tuition 2017-2018== |
| − | * | + | *First year tuition: $56,022 |
| − | * | + | **Total first year fees: $82,858 |
| − | * | + | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Financial-Aid/Cost-of-Attendance.htm here] <br> |
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| − | For more information, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/ | ||
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Financial-Aid/MD-Program.htm here] | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.wakehealth.edu/School/Financial-Aid/MD-Program.htm here] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Wake Forest University |Medicine]] |
| − | [[Category:Medicine| | + | [[Category:Medicine|Wake Forest]] |
Latest revision as of 19:42, 22 March 2017
Contacts
Website: http://www.wakehealth.edu/school/
Phone: 336-716-4264
Admissions e-mail: medadmit@wakehealth.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 each year: over 9,000
- Class size in 2016: 129 (42 in-province, 87 out-of-province)
- International students are not eligible to apply
- Applications are accepted only from U.S. citizens and permanent residents as long as the undergraduate, premedical course work has been done in the United States or Canada and the MCAT has been or will be taken
For more information on the program, click here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: at least 90 undergraduate semester
- Recommended Courses
- Biology: Introductory biology, molecular/cell biology, genetics, anatomy, physiology, neuroscience
- Chemistry: Inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry (with or without lab)
- Physics: Introductory physics
- Mathematics: Algebra, statistics
- Psychology: Introductory psychology, behavioral psychology, abnormal psychology
- Sociology: Introductory sociology, course work with special emphasis on health disparities
- Humanities: foreign language (especially Spanish), philosophy (especially medical ethics), literature
For more information, click here
GPA
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2016: 3.58
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Average score of admitted applicants in 2016:
- Old MCAT: 31.5
- New MCAT: 508
- Scores older than 3 years will not be accepted.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- AMCAS Application
- Letters of recommendation
- 1 premed committee report; OR
- 2 letters of evaluation, at least one from science faculty member
- Secondary application received via email
For more information, click here
Timeline
- June 1: AMCAS application opens
- August 1: Early Decision applications due
- November 1: AMCAS applications due
- Secondary applications due 3 weeks from the date the applicant receives the invitation
- September - March: Interviews
For more information, click here
Tuition 2017-2018
- First year tuition: $56,022
- Total first year fees: $82,858
For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here
