| Fall 2009 Admissions Information |
|
| Application fee |
$65 |
| AMCAS application accepted |
No
|
| Early application deadline |
05/01 |
| Application deadline |
10/01 |
| Secondary application required
|
Yes
|
| Personal interview required |
Yes
|
| Regular application acceptance
notification begins |
11/15 |
| Regular application acceptance
notification ends |
08/15 |
| Number of weeks within which
students must respond to offers of admission |
3 |
| Deferred entrance available |
Yes
|
| Deposit is due |
N/A |
| Early decision plan for admission
offered |
No
|
| Early decision plan application
period begins |
N/A |
| Early decision plan application
period ends |
N/A |
| Early decision plan notification
date |
N/A |
| Fall 2007 Admissions Statistics |
|
| Total admissions data |
3387 applied, 809 interviewed, 418
were accepted, 219 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data |
2840 applied, 736 interviewed, 351
were accepted, 189 enrolled |
| Out-state admissions data |
547 applied, 73 interviewed, 67
were accepted, 30 enrolled |
| Women admissions data |
1635 applied, 387 interviewed, 211
were accepted, 104 enrolled |
| Minor admissions data |
1466 applied, 402 interviewed, 209
were accepted, 122 enrolled |
| International admissions data
|
49 applied, 5 interviewed, 2 were
accepted, 2 enrolled |
| GPA |
|
| 2007 Average undergraduate GPA
|
3.68 |
| MCAT |
|
| 2007
Average MCAT score |
10.8 |
| 2007 Average biological MCAT score
|
11.3 |
| 2007 Average physical sciences
MCAT score |
11.0 |
| 2007 Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score |
10.1 |
| 2007 Average writing MCAT score
|
P |
| Undergraduate Majors |
|
| Required undergraduate coursework
|
biology/zoology, English, organic
chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics,
calculus |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science |
39.7 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science |
24.7 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
|
10.0 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
|
1.4 % |
| Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study |
24.2 % |
| 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
|
Consideration is given to academic
performance, curriculum, MCAT scores,
recommendations, research, extracurricular
activities, socioeconomic background, ethnicity,
personal integrity and compassion, English
communication, other personal qualities, and
motivation. Applicants are evaluated with regard to
the school's mission. Personal interview is
required. Ninety percent must be Texas residents. |
