Address: 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone Number: (520) 626-6214
Email: admissions@medicine.arizona.edu
Website: http://www.medicine.arizona.edu/
Admissions: University of Arizona
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Tanisha Price-Johnson |
| Application fee | $75 |
| AMCAS application accepted | Yes |
| Early application deadline | 06/01 |
| Application deadline | 11/01 |
| Secondary application required | Yes |
| Personal interview required | Yes |
| Regular application acceptance notification begins |
12/08 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
08/02 |
| Number of weeks within which students must respond to offers of admission |
2 |
| 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 |
July |
| Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics | |
| Total admissions data | 849 applied, 579 interviewed, 216 were accepted, 158 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 643 applied, 553 interviewed, 202 were accepted, 157 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 206 applied, 26 interviewed, 14 were accepted, 1 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 127 were accepted, 92 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | N/A |
| International admissions data | N/A |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.66 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2006 |
| Average MCAT score | 9.8 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 10.3 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
9.7 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
9.5 |
| Average writing MCAT score | Q |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology/zoology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
37.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
15.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
28.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions |
2.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study |
18.0% |
| Combined Degree Programs | |
| Combined college/M.D. program offered |
No |
| Combined degree programs offered | M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.P.H. |
| Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program |
N/A |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL | N/A |
Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Arizona
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | Maggie Gumble |
| Financial aid phone | (520) 626-7145 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | In-state: $18,508 |
| Required fees | $270 |
| Room and board | $11,540 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
90% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
77% |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
68% |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
3% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$104,616 |
Ranking: University of Arizona
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | N/A |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
2.8 |
| Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest) |
3.1 |
| Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars) |
$61.1 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$64.0 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | N/A |
| Primary-care peer assessment score | 2.8 |
| Primary-care assessment score by residency directors |
3.3 |
| Average 2006, 2007, and 2008 graduates entering primary-care specialties |
40.0% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.66 |
| Average MCAT score | 9.8 |
| Acceptance rate | 25.4% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 1.8 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 542 |