Address: 420 Delaware Street SE, MMC 293 Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone Number: (612) 625-7977
Email: meded@umn.edu
Website: http://www.med.umn.edu
Admissions: University of Minnesota
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Paul White |
| Application fee | $75 |
| AMCAS application accepted | Yes |
| Early application deadline | 06/01 |
| Application deadline | 11/15 |
| Secondary application required | Yes |
| Personal interview required | Yes |
| Regular application acceptance notification begins |
10/15 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
05/15 |
| 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 |
at the time of offer |
| Early decision plan for admission offered |
Yes |
| Early decision plan application period begins |
06/01 |
| Early decision plan application period ends |
08/01 |
| Early decision plan notification date |
10/01 |
| Starting month for the class of 2010-2011 |
August |
| Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics | |
| Total admissions data | 4625 applied, 609 interviewed, 364 were accepted, 230 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 1246 applied, 389 interviewed, 256 were accepted, 192 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 3379 applied, 220 interviewed, 108 were accepted, 38 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 2095 applied, 303 interviewed, 195 were accepted, 112 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | 1444 applied, 112 interviewed, 73 were accepted, 47 enrolled |
| International admissions data | 230 applied, 12 interviewed, 5 were accepted, 3 enrolled |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.79 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2006 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.5 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 10.8 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
10.5 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
10.2 |
| Average writing MCAT score | P |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, humanities, demonstration of writing skills, social sciences |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
51.3% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
22.5% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
17.4% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions |
2.7% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study |
6.2% |
| Combined Degree Programs | |
| Combined college/M.D. program offered |
Yes |
| Combined degree programs offered | M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.P.H., M.D./M.H.I., M.D./J.D., M.D./M.S. |
| Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program |
7 |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL | http://www.med.umn.edu/duluth/ |
Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Minnesota
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | B. J. Gibson |
| Financial aid phone | (612) 625-4998 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | In-state: $29,073, Out-of-state: $36,606 |
| Required fees | $5,212 |
| Room and board | $11,695 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
95% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
85% |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
72% |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
1% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$141,691 |
Ranking: University of Minnesota
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | 52 |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
3.4 |
| Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest) |
3.6 |
| Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars) |
$146.3 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$92.1 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | 72 |
| Primary-care peer assessment score | 3.4 |
| Primary-care assessment score by residency directors |
3.7 |
| Average 2006, 2007, and 2008 graduates entering primary-care specialties |
40.7% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.79 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.5 |
| Acceptance rate | 7.9% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 1.6 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 964 |