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Fall 2008 Admissions
Information
AMCAS application accepted? Yes
Earliest application date:
06/01
Application deadline:
11/15
Oldest MCAT considered:
2004
Application fee: $75
Director of admissions:
Dr. Lillian Repesh
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, biochemistry, humanities, mathematics,
behavioral science, calculus, social sciences
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: May
15
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: $100
-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)? Yes
-EDP application period
begins: June 1
-EDP application period
ends: August 1
-EDP applicants notified
by: October 1
Fall 2005 Admissions
Statistics
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Applied |
Interviewed
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Accepted |
Enrolled |
| Total: |
3,809 |
673 |
358 |
221 |
| In-state: |
1,114 |
438 |
263 |
181 |
| Out-of-state: |
2,695 |
235 |
95 |
40 |
| Women: |
1,919 |
309 |
184 |
109 |
| Minorities: |
1,120 |
166 |
99 |
42 |
| International: |
152 |
14 |
6 |
3 |
Acceptance rate: 9.4%
GPA
Average undergraduate GPA:
3.64
MCAT
Overall score (composite):
10.1
Verbal reasoning: 9.8
Physical sciences: 9.9
Biological: 10.5
Writing: P
Undergraduate Majors
Biological sciences (biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.): 56%
Physical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.): 7%
Non-sciences (sociology, economics, English, etc.): 10%
Other health professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 5%
Mixed disciplines and other: 22%
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Biological sciences
(biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.): 56% |
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Physical sciences
(biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.): 7% |
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Non-sciences
(sociology, economics, English, etc.): 10% |
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Other health
professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 5% |
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Mixed disciplines and
other: 22% |
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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./M.H.I.,
M.D./J.D., M.D./M.S.
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.umn.edu/duluth/
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)
Besides the MD, we offer dual degrees: PhD, MPH, MBA, JD, MHI,
and MS in Biomedical Engineering. Students who wish to serve
rural or American Indian communities may begin with the 2-year
Duluth campus program; which has a separate admissions office.
Candidates are evaluated holistically, with the goal of
educating physicians who excel in science and in compassion. See
www. meded. umn. edu/admissions
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