Address: 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 706, Rochester, NY 14642
Phone Number: (585) 275-4542
Email: mdadmish@urmc.rochester.edu
Website: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/md/admissions
Admissions: University of Rochester
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Patricia Samuelson |
| Application fee | $75 |
| AMCAS application accepted | Yes |
| Early application deadline | 06/01 |
| Application deadline | 10/15 |
| Secondary application required | Yes |
| Personal interview required | Yes |
| Regular application acceptance notification begins |
11/15 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
08/09 |
| 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 |
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 | 4125 applied, 680 interviewed, 265 were accepted, 104 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 1020 applied, 229 interviewed, 87 were accepted, 46 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 3105 applied, 451 interviewed, 178 were accepted, 58 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 1888 applied, 327 interviewed, 138 were accepted, 54 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | 1509 applied, 107 interviewed, 84 were accepted, 35 enrolled |
| International admissions data | 0 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were accepted, 0 enrolled |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.69 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2006 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.8 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 11.3 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
10.8 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
10.2 |
| Average writing MCAT score | Q |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology, biology/zoology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, humanities, demonstration of writing skills, social sciences, general chemistry |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
38.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
15.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
27.0% |
| 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 |
Yes |
| 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 |
8 |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL |
http://www.enrollment.rochester.edu/admissions/… |
Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Rochester
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | Nancy Janson |
| Financial aid phone | (585) 275-4523 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | Private: $38,700 |
| Required fees | $3,639 |
| Room and board | $16,000 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
86% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
79% |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
51% |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
26% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$131,881 |
Ranking: University of Rochester
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | 54 |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
3.5 |
| 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) |
$165.8 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$114.8 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | 68 |
| 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 |
36.8% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.69 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.8 |
| Acceptance rate | 6.4% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 3.4 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 426 |