University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine

Address: 12-138 CHS, 10833 Le Conte Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90095-1720
Phone Number: (310) 825-6081
Email: somadmiss@mednet.ucla.edu
Website: http://www.medsch.ucla.edu

 

Admissions: University of California–Los Angeles (Geffen)

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions Lili Fobert
Application fee $60
AMCAS application accepted Yes
Early application deadline 06/15
Application deadline 11/01
Secondary application required Yes
Personal interview required Yes
Regular application acceptance
notification begins
12/01
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
August
Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data 5854 applied, 721 interviewed, 216
were accepted, 121 enrolled
In-state admissions data 3614 applied, 527 interviewed, 162
were accepted, 101 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data 2240 applied, 194 interviewed, 54
were accepted, 20 enrolled
Women’s admissions data 2777 applied, 342 interviewed, 103
were accepted, 56 enrolled
Minority admissions data 2151 applied, 390 interviewed, 101
were accepted, 41 enrolled
International admissions data 105 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were
accepted, 0 enrolled
Fall 2008 GPA and
MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA 3.77
Oldest MCAT considered 2007
Average MCAT score 11.4
Average biological MCAT score 11.9
Average physical sciences MCAT
score
11.8
Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score
10.3
Average writing MCAT score Q
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework biology, English, organic
chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics,
mathematics, calculus, general chemistry
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science
48.0%
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science
16.0%
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
20.0%
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
14.0%
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., M.D./M.S.
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 California–Los Angeles (Geffen)

Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director Gloria Pinedo
Financial aid phone (310) 825-4181
2008-2009 Tuition and Fees
2008-2009 Tuition In-state: $0, Out-of-state:
$12,245
Required fees $24,173
Room and board $14,250
2008-2009 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any
financial aid
97%
Percent of students receiving
loans
92%
Percent of students receiving
grants/scholarships
97%
Percent of students receiving work
study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2007
graduates who incurred medical school debt
$98,677

Ranking: University of California–Los Angeles (Geffen)

Research Ranking
Research score 72
Research peer assessment score
(5.0 highest)
4.1
Research assessment score by
residency directors (5.0 highest)
4.1
Total amount of NIH funds granted
to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in
millions of dollars)
$493.9
2008 NIH research grants per
faculty member (in thousands)
$211.6
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score 70
Primary-care peer assessment score 3.2
Primary-care assessment score by
residency directors
3.4
Average 2006, 2007, and 2008
graduates entering primary-care specialties
44.0%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA 3.77
Average MCAT score 11.4
Acceptance rate 3.7%
Full-time faculty / student ratio 3.3
Total medical school enrollment 698