| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$70 |
| AMCAS application accepted |
Yes
|
| Early application deadline |
06/01 |
| Application deadline |
12/15 |
| Secondary application required
|
Yes
|
| Personal interview required |
Yes
|
| Regular application acceptance
notification begins |
10/15 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
08/08 |
| 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 |
9890 applied, 817 interviewed, 539
were accepted, 178 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
1110 applied, 218 interviewed, 187
were accepted, 77 enrolled |
| Out-state admissions data |
8780 applied, 599 interviewed, 352
were accepted, 101 enrolled |
| Women admissions data |
4891 applied, 403 interviewed, 294
were accepted, 82 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
4252 applied, 351 interviewed, 231
were accepted, 69 enrolled |
| International admissions data
|
71 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were
accepted, 0 enrolled |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA
|
3.64 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
10.2 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score
|
10.5 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences
MCAT score |
10.2 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score |
9.9 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score
|
Q |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework
|
biology, organic chemistry,
inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, humanities |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
40.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
18.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
|
20.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
|
2.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study |
20.0 % |
| Combined Degree Programs |
|
| Combined college/M.D. program
offered |
Yes
|
| Number of years to complete
combined college/M.D. program |
8 |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL
|
http://www.temple.edu/medicine/admissions/speci... |
| Selection Factors |
|
| Details
on the policies, preferences, criteria, factors and
procedures used in the M.D. admission process |
| Admissions policies and procedures
|
The AMCAS and a supplemental
application form must be completed. Over 9000 apply.
Fewer than 1000 are interviewed for the 180
available positions. Individuals with a variety of
social, ethnic, and scholastic backgrounds, older
and second-career individuals comprise the diverse
student body. Foreign nationals without Permanent
Resident or Refugee/Asylee status are ineligible for
consideration. |