| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$0 |
| AMCAS application accepted |
Yes
|
| Early application deadline |
06/01 |
| Application deadline |
11/01 |
| Secondary application required
|
Yes
|
| Personal interview required |
Yes
|
| Regular application acceptance
notification begins |
10/23 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
N/A |
| Number of weeks within which
students must respond to offers of admission |
2 |
| Deferred entrance available |
Yes
|
| Deposit is due |
X |
| Early decision plan for admission
offered |
Yes
|
| Early decision plan application
period begins |
06/01 |
| Early decision plan application
period ends |
08/01 |
| Early decision plan notification
date |
10/01 |
| Fall 2007 Admissions Statistics |
|
| Total admissions data |
2036 applied, 482 interviewed, 274
were accepted, 190 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
N/A |
| Out-state admissions data |
N/A |
| Women admissions data |
1010 applied, 224 interviewed, 123
were accepted, 80 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
826 applied, 174 interviewed, 95
were accepted, 50 enrolled |
| International admissions data
|
N/A |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA
|
3.7 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
10.1 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score
|
10.5 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences
MCAT score |
10.1 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score |
9.9 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score
|
N/A |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework
|
biology, biology/zoology, English,
organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry,
physics, molecular and cell biology |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
56.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
29.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
|
7.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
|
6.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study |
2.0 % |
| Combined Degree Programs |
|
| Combined college/M.D. program
offered |
No
|
| Number of years to complete
combined college/M.D. program |
N/A |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL
|
http://www.mcg.edu/som/mdphd/index.htm |
| Selection Factors |
|
| Details
on the policies, preferences, criteria, factors and
procedures used in the M.D. admission process |
| Admissions policies and procedures
|
The admissions committee strives
to identify and accept applicants who will help meet
the health care needs of Georgia. We seek applicants
with the academic ability, personal attributes, and
interests which produce quality physicians. The
admissions committee expects applicants to have
experiences in the clinical setting. |
