Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School

Address: 97 Waterman Street, Box G-A213 Providence, RI 02912-9706
Phone Number: (401) 863-2149
Email: medschool_admissions@brown.edu
Website: http://med.brown.edu

Admissions: Brown University (Alpert)

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions Barbara K. Fuller
Application fee $95
AMCAS application accepted Yes

Early application deadline 07/01
Application deadline 11/01
Secondary application required Yes

Personal interview required Yes

Regular application acceptance
notification begins
11/01
Regular application acceptance
notification ends
08/11
Number of weeks within which
students must respond to offers of admission
3
Deferred entrance available Yes

Deposit to hold place in class 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
Starting month for the class of
2010-2011
August
Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data 5902 applied, 209 interviewed, 190
were accepted, 94 enrolled
In-state admissions data 105 applied, 13 interviewed, 11
were accepted, 10 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data 5797 applied, 196 interviewed, 179
were accepted, 84 enrolled
Women’s admissions data 2946 applied, 96 interviewed, 104
were accepted, 53 enrolled
Minority admissions data 2893 applied, 76 interviewed, 105
were accepted, 41 enrolled
International admissions data 539 applied, 5 interviewed, 2 were
accepted, 0 enrolled
Fall 2008 GPA and
MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA 3.63
Oldest MCAT considered 2005
Average MCAT score 11.2
Average biological MCAT score 11.4
Average physical sciences MCAT
score
11.3
Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score
10.9
Average writing MCAT score Q
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework biology, organic chemistry,
inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, behavioral
science, calculus, social sciences, general
chemistry
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science

36.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science

13.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities

46.0%

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
5.0%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program
offered
Yes

Combined degree programs offered M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.P.H., M.D./M.S.
Number of years to complete
combined college/M.D. program
8
Combined college/M.D. program URL

http://med.brown.edu/plme/

Tuition & Financial Aid: Brown University (Alpert)

Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director Linda Gillette
Financial aid phone (401) 863-1142
2008-2009 Tuition and Fees
2008-2009 Tuition Private: $39,824
Required fees $3,198
Room and board $16,990
2008-2009 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any
financial aid
76%
Percent of students receiving
loans
76%
Percent of students receiving
grants/scholarships
48%
Percent of students receiving work
study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2007
graduates who incurred medical school debt
$128,216

Ranking: Brown University (Alpert)

Research Ranking  
Research score 53
Research peer assessment score
(5.0 highest)
3.2
Research assessment score by
residency directors (5.0 highest)
3.7
Total amount of NIH funds granted
to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in
millions of dollars)
$113.6
2008 NIH research grants per
faculty member (in thousands)
$160.2
Primary Care Rankings  
Primary care score 60
Primary-care peer assessment score 3.1
Primary-care assessment score by
residency directors
3.3
Average 2006, 2007, and 2008
graduates entering primary-care specialties

41.5%

Ranking Admission Statistics  
Average undergraduate GPA 3.63
Average MCAT score 11.2
Acceptance rate 3.2%
Full-time faculty / student ratio 1.7
Total medical school enrollment 409