| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$75 |
| 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 |
10/01 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
08/15 |
| 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 |
803 applied, 470 interviewed, 183
were accepted, 103 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
729 applied, 451 interviewed, 177
were accepted, 100 enrolled |
| Out-state admissions data |
74 applied, 19 interviewed, 6 were
accepted, 3 enrolled |
| Women admissions data |
427 applied, 241 interviewed, 102
were accepted, 57 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
N/A |
| International admissions data
|
0 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were
accepted, 0 enrolled |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA
|
3.59 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
10.5 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score
|
10.6 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences
MCAT score |
10.4 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score |
10.3 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score
|
Q |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework
|
biology, biology/zoology, English,
organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry,
physics |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
29.1 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
23.3 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
|
37.9 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
|
1.9 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study |
7.8 % |
| 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
|
Factors include in-state residency
with the exception of Ph.D./M.D. Program; content
and breadth of scholastic preparation;
service/avocation with people in a helping role;
diversity (prior educational/professional
experience, social or cultural background);
communication/interpersonal skills; professional
attributes (altruism, compassion); commitment to
primary care and service to Massachusetts |
