Georgetown University

3900 Reservoir Road NW, Med-Dent Building
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 687-1154

Admissions E-mail: medicaladmissions@georgetown.edu
Web site: http://som.georgetown.edu/index.html
Electronic application: http://som.georgetown.edu/admissions/index.html

Fall 2008 Admissions Information
AMCAS application accepted? Yes
Earliest application date: 06/01
Application deadline: 11/01
Oldest MCAT considered: 2005
Application fee: $130
Director of admissions: Eugene T. Ford
Does this school ask for a secondary application as part of the admissions process? Yes

This school requires undergraduate work in these subjects in order to apply: biology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, mathematics

Is a personal interview required for admission? Yes
Are interviews conducted at the medical school? Yes

Acceptance notice to regular application for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
     -Earliest date: October 15
     -Latest date: August 8

Applicant's response to acceptance offer for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
     -Maximum time in weeks: 3 weeks
     -Does the school consider requests for deferred entrance? Yes
     -Deposit to hold place in class: $100
     -Deposit due: N/A
     -Deposit refundable prior to: May 15
     -Starting month for the class of 2007-2008: August

Early Decision Plan application period for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
     -Does the school have an Early Decision Plan (EDP)? No
     -EDP application period begins: N/A
     -EDP application period ends: N/A
     -EDP applicants notified by: N/A

Fall 2005 Admissions Statistics

	Applied	Interviewed	Accepted	Enrolled
Total:	8,832	1,320	382	191
In-state:	48	11	5	4
Out-of-state:	8,784	1,309	377	187
Women:	4,320	681	206	98
Minorities:	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
International:	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Acceptance rate: 4.3%

GPA
Average undergraduate GPA: 3.62

MCAT
Overall score (composite): 10.4
Verbal reasoning: 10.1
Physical sciences: 10.4
Biological: 10.7
Writing: N/A

Undergraduate Majors
Biological sciences (biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.): 55%
Physical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.): 17%
Non-sciences (sociology, economics, English, etc.): 23%
Other health professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 4%
Mixed disciplines and other: 1%

Biological sciences (biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.): 55%

Physical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.): 17%

Non-sciences (sociology, economics, English, etc.): 23%

Other health professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 4%

Mixed disciplines and other: 1%

Combined Degree Programs
Combined degree programs offered: M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.S., M.D./M.A.

Does the school have a combined college/M.D. program? No
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program: N/A
Web site for combined college/M.D. program: N/A

Selection Factors
Details on the policies, preferences, criteria, factors and procedures used in the M.D. admission process:
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school)
Secondary Application requirements and procedures are e-mailed to each applicant. It requires a personal essay unique to Georgetown for consideration of admission. An applicant must not only present a strong academic profile, but must also demonstrate well-developed non-cognitive qualities. GU selects students on the basis of academic achievement, character, maturity, and motivation.