Address: Pennington Building, Mailstop 357 ReNo, NV 89557-0357
Phone Number: (775) 784-6063
Email: asa@med.unr.edu
Website: http://www.medicine.nevada.edu
Admissions: University of Nevada–Reno
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Dr. Peggy Dupey |
| Application fee | $45 |
| 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 |
01/15 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
04/15 |
| 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 |
N/A |
| 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 | 1221 applied, 177 interviewed, 83 were accepted, 62 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 322 applied, 134 interviewed, 68 were accepted, 57 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 899 applied, 43 interviewed, 15 were accepted, 5 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 138 applied, 44 were accepted, 33 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | N/A |
| International admissions data | N/A |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.60 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2006 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.0 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 10.3 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
9.7 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
9.8 |
| Average writing MCAT score | Q |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, behavioral science |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
45.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
26.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
6.0% |
| 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 |
23.0% |
| Combined Degree Programs | |
| Combined college/M.D. program offered |
Yes |
| Combined degree programs offered | M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.P.H. |
| Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program |
7 |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL | http://www.medicine.nevada.edu/dept/asa/prospec… |
Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Nevada–Reno
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | Sandra Guidry |
| Financial aid phone | (775) 784-4666 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | In-state: $13,520, Out-of-state: $33,885 |
| Required fees | $2,961 |
| Room and board | $10,000 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
91% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
N/A |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
N/A |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
0% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$116,119 |
Ranking: University of Nevada–Reno
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | N/A |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
2.0 |
| Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest) |
2.5 |
| Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars) |
$12.4 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$59.8 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | N/A |
| Primary-care peer assessment score | 2.2 |
| Primary-care assessment score by residency directors |
2.7 |
| Average 2006, 2007, and 2008 graduates entering primary-care specialties |
39.0% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.60 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.0 |
| Acceptance rate | 6.8% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 0.9 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 237 |