| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$75 |
| AMCAS application accepted |
Yes
|
| Early application deadline |
06/01 |
| Application deadline |
12/01 |
| Secondary application required
|
Yes
|
| Personal interview required |
Yes
|
| Regular application acceptance
notification begins |
11/01 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
03/15 |
| Number of weeks within which
students must respond to offers of admission |
4 |
| 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 |
1284 applied, 396 interviewed, 185
were accepted, 150 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
453 applied, 361 interviewed, 172
were accepted, 140 enrolled |
| Out-state admissions data |
831 applied, 35 interviewed, 13
were accepted, 10 enrolled |
| Women admissions data |
612 applied, 180 interviewed, 83
were accepted, 59 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
323 applied, 80 interviewed, 52
were accepted, 35 enrolled |
| International admissions data
|
18 applied, 1 interviewed, 1 were
accepted, 1 enrolled |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA
|
3.57 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
9.7 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score
|
9.8 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences
MCAT score |
9.5 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score |
9.8 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score
|
O |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework
|
N/A |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
56.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
19.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
|
14.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
|
3.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study |
8.0 % |
| 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
|
MCAT scores and 90sh.required.
Baccalaureate degree preferred. MCAT by spring/fall
of year prior to admission. SC residency is
admission consideration. Academic background
assessed using GPA and MCAT scores. Those passing
the cutoff are invited for interviews. Noncognitive
skills evaluated at interview. Letters of
recommendation, leadership, clinical exposure to
health care also important |
