| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$55 |
| AMCAS application accepted |
No
|
| Early application deadline |
05/01 |
| Application deadline |
10/01 |
| Secondary application required
|
No
|
| Personal interview required |
Yes
|
| Regular application acceptance
notification begins |
11/15 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
08/13 |
| Number of weeks within which
students must respond to offers of admission |
2 |
| Deferred entrance available |
No
|
| Deposit is due |
N/A |
| Early decision plan for admission
offered |
Yes
|
| Early decision plan application
period begins |
10/15 |
| Early decision plan application
period ends |
01/15 |
| Early decision plan notification
date |
N/A |
| Fall 2007 Admissions Statistics |
|
| Total admissions data |
3683 applied, 1141 interviewed,
422 were accepted, 230 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
3070 applied, 1044 interviewed,
397 were accepted, 221 enrolled |
| Out-state admissions data |
613 applied, 97 interviewed, 25
were accepted, 9 enrolled |
| Women admissions data |
1817 applied, 529 interviewed, 204
were accepted, 103 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
1645 applied, 479 interviewed, 165
were accepted, 82 enrolled |
| International admissions data
|
53 applied, 2 interviewed, 0 were
accepted, 0 enrolled |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA
|
3.7 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
10.0 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score
|
10.3 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences
MCAT score |
9.9 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score |
9.8 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score
|
P |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework
|
biology, English, organic
chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
41.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
26.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
|
13.0 % |
| 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 |
20.0 % |
| 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 are selected with an
emphasis on motivation and potential for service,
especially in the state of Texas. Emphasis is given
to students who have a broad education and who
display intellectual diversity. The applicant's
academic record is evaluated with special attention
to the subjects taken and the demonstration of a
broadly based comprehensive educational experience |
