Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Morehouse School of Medicine?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.29
- Overall MCAT Score: 26 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 8
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 9
- MCAT Verbal Score: 9
Address: 720 Westview Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30310
Phone Number: (404) 752-1000
Email: N/A
Website: http://www.msm.edu/
Admissions: Morehouse School of Medicine
NOTE: The information below should be used as reference only. Scores, statistics and dates will change from year to year, and they are only a single part to the admissions process. Be sure to check the school’s website for the most up-to-date information.
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions
Brandon Hunter
Application fee
$50
AMCAS application accepted
Yes
Early application deadline
05/01
Application deadline
12/01
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
12/01
Regular application acceptance notification ends
07/01
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
Yes
Early decision plan application period begins
05/01
Early decision plan application period ends
09/01
Early decision plan notification date
10/01
Starting month for the class of 2013-2014
August
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
4166 applied, 228 interviewed, 55 enrolled
In-state admissions data
437 applied
Out-of-state admissions data
3729 applied
Women’s admissions data
2350 applied
Minority admissions data
N/A
International admissions data
N/A
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
N/A
Oldest MCAT considered
2010
Average MCAT score
N/A
Average biological MCAT score
N/A
Average physical sciences MCAT score
N/A
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
N/A
Average writing MCAT score
N/A
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, general chemistry
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study
N/A
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program offered
No
Combined degree programs offered
M.D./Ph.D.
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program
N/A
Combined college/M.D. program URL
N/A
Tuition & Financial Aid: Morehouse School of Medicine
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Cynthia Handy
Financial aid phone
(404) 752-1655
2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
Private: $34,457
Required fees
$6,335
Room and board
N/A
2012-2013 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
83%
Percent of students receiving loans
75%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
46%
Percent of students receiving work study
1%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$190,191
Ranking: Morehouse School of Medicine
Research Ranking
Research score
N/A
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
2.1
Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest)
2.2
Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars)
$23.9
2012 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$105.10
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
68
Primary-care peer assessment score
2.9
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
2.3
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
64%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
N/A
Average MCAT score
N/A
Acceptance rate
N/A
Full-time faculty / student ratio
0.7:1
Total medical school enrollment
337
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data