| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$60 |
| 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 |
10/15 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
08/20 |
| 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 |
2956 applied, 679 interviewed, 305 were
accepted, 148 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
321 applied, 260 interviewed, 129 were
accepted, 99 enrolled |
| Out-state admissions data |
2635 applied, 419 interviewed, 176 were
accepted, 49 enrolled |
| Women admissions data |
1255 applied, 271 interviewed, 140 were
accepted, 66 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
916 applied, 179 interviewed, 69 were
accepted, 24 enrolled |
| International admissions data |
0 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were accepted,
0 enrolled |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA |
3.71 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
10.5 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score |
11.0 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences MCAT score
|
10.4 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
|
10.2 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score |
P |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework |
biology, English, organic chemistry,
inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, humanities,
mathematics, behavioral science, demonstration of writing
skills, social sciences, general chemistry |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
56.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
17.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
16.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions |
0.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and
other areas of study |
11.0 % |
| 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 |
N/A |
| Selection Factors |
|
| Details on the
policies, preferences, criteria, factors and procedures used
in the M.D. admission process |
| Admissions policies and procedures |
Applicants must attain a minimum 2.5 GPA;
a bachelor's degree before entrance; US citizenship,
permanent residency or asylum. Factors considered:
Undergraduate academic record; science GPA; MCAT; personal
characteristics; on-site interview. Preference given to Iowa
residents and outstanding nonresidents.The College is
committed to the recruitment, selection and retention of a
diverse student body. |
