Overview
Average UGrad GPA
3.69
Average MCAT Score
504
Total Med School Enrollment
122
Acceptance Rate
5%
Test Scores
Average MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
126
Average MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
126
Average MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
126
Average MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
126
Deadlines
Regular
November 1
Admissions Requirements
MCAT Scores
Required
Essay / Personal Statement
Required
Science GPA
Required
Non Science GPA
Required
Extracurricular Activities
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
Interview
Required
State Residency
Required
Admissions Requirements
Priority consideration is given to Minnesota residents who wish to become family medicine physicians in a rural Minnesota setting or American Indian community. Applicants from other states who demonstrate a high potential and motivation for practicing medicine in rural Minnesota or an American Indian community will also be considered. Applicants must have completed all requirements for a baccalaureate degree by the time of possible matriculation. Prerequisites are one Biology course with a lab, one Chemistry course with a lab, four additional science courses (two of which must be upper division), and an upper division Humanities or Social Sciences course with an extensive writing component. The MCAT is required, and scores must be no more than three years old.
Other Admission Factors
Academic
MCAT Scores
Science GPA
Letters of Recommendation
Essay / Personal Statement
Non-Academic
Interviews
State Residency
Extracurricular Activities
Exposure to Medical Profession
Faculty Information
Total Faculty
48
Student/Faculty
2.5:1
46
Female Faculty
19
Minority Faculty
10
Part-time Faculty
Dates
Application Deadlines
Nov 1
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$58,698
% Students Receiving Some Aid
99%
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$52,797
In-State-Tuition
$37,872
Out-of-State Tuition
$52,797
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expenses
$2,660
Fees
$1,501
Student Body Profile
Total Enrollment
122
Out of State
15%
In State
100%
Foreign Countries Represented
0
Demographics
11.50%
Minorities
47% female
53% male
Graduates
About 90 percent of students are Minnesota residents. About 10 percent of students are under-represented in medicine, most of whom are Native American. Class size is 65. Most graduates enter primary care fields, and most go on to practice in rural areas.
More Information
% of Classrooms with Internet Access
100%
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Admissions Office Contact
Contact
Office of Admissions
Address
180 Medicine, 1035 University Drive
Duluth, MN 55812
Duluth, MN 55812
Phone
218-726-8511
Email
dmeded@d.umn.edu