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Fall 2008 Admissions
Information
AMCAS application accepted? Yes
Earliest application date:
06/01
Application deadline:
12/01
Oldest MCAT considered:
2005
Application fee: $30
Director of admissions:
Robyn Sheppard
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, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry,
physics, biochemistry, general chemistry
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 31
Applicant's response to
acceptance offer for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
-Maximum time in weeks:
2 weeks
-Does the school consider
requests for deferred entrance? Yes
-Deposit to hold place in
class: $200
-Deposit due: At
time of acceptance offer
-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
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Applied |
Interviewed
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Accepted |
Enrolled |
| Total: |
2,111 |
354 |
208 |
121 |
| In-state: |
1,063 |
287 |
181 |
121 |
| Out-of-state: |
1,048 |
67 |
27 |
0 |
| Women: |
1,096 |
159 |
97 |
63 |
| Minorities: |
830 |
114 |
58 |
33 |
| International: |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Acceptance rate: 9.9%
GPA
Average undergraduate GPA:
3.8
MCAT
Overall score (composite):
10.5
Verbal reasoning: 10.0
Physical sciences: 10.7
Biological: 10.8
Writing: N
Undergraduate Majors
Biological sciences (biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.): 87%
Physical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.): 7%
Non-sciences (sociology, economics, English, etc.): 2%
Other health professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 1%
Mixed disciplines and other: 3%
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Biological sciences
(biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.): 87% |
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Physical sciences
(biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.): 7% |
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Non-sciences
(sociology, economics, English, etc.): 2% |
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Other health
professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 1% |
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Mixed disciplines and
other: 3% |
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Combined Degree Programs
Combined degree programs
offered: M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.P.H., M.D./J.D.,
M.D./M.S., M.D./M.A.
Does the school have a combined
college/M.D. program? Yes
Number of years to complete
combined college/M.D. program: 7 years
Web site for combined
college/M.D. program:
www.med.ufl.edu/oea/admiss/
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)
Initial selection: GPA, MCAT, no cut-offs. Pre-med course
quality, GPA progress, activities affect request for secondary.
FL residents favored. Interview: selection based on academics,
motivation, grasp of profession, recommendations; evaluates
personal strengths, service, research. Admit bright, dedicated,
interesting people evidencing integrity, conscientiousness, love
of learning, compassion.
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Undergraduate