University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Address: 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Phone Number: (210) 567-6080
Email: msprospect@uthscsa.edu
Website: http://som.uthscsa.edu

Admissions: University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions Dr. David J. Jones
Application fee $55
AMCAS application accepted No

Early application deadline 05/01
Application deadline 10/01
Secondary application required No

Personal interview required Yes

Regular application acceptance
notification begins
10/15
Regular application acceptance
notification ends
07/16
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 3529 applied, 1092 interviewed,
428 were accepted, 220 enrolled
In-state admissions data 2960 applied, 984 interviewed, 390
were accepted, 198 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data 569 applied, 108 interviewed, 38
were accepted, 22 enrolled
Women’s admissions data 1692 applied, 559 interviewed, 218
were accepted, 106 enrolled
Minority admissions data 1555 applied, 419 interviewed, 203
were accepted, 94 enrolled
International admissions data 193 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were
accepted, 0 enrolled
Fall 2008 GPA and
MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA 3.70
Oldest MCAT considered 2004
Average MCAT score 10.0
Average biological MCAT score 10.0
Average physical sciences MCAT
score
10.0
Average verbal reasoning MCAT
score
10.0
Average writing MCAT score P
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework biology, English, organic
chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics,
biochemistry, calculus
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in biological science

43.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in physical science

12.2%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities

29.0%

Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in other health professions
0.5%
Percent of entering class with
undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double
majors, and other areas of study
15.4%
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
8
Combined college/M.D. program URL

http://som.uthscsa.edu/admissions/earlymatricul…

Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio

Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director Robert T. Lawson, Jr.
Financial aid phone (210) 567-2635
2008-2009 Tuition and Fees
2008-2009 Tuition In-state: $11,970, Out-of-state:
$27,157
Required fees $1,480
Room and board $15,984
2008-2009 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any
financial aid
86%
Percent of students receiving
loans
85%
Percent of students receiving
grants/scholarships
47%
Percent of students receiving work
study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2007
graduates who incurred medical school debt
$125,521

Ranking: University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio

Research Ranking  
Research score 44
Research peer assessment score
(5.0 highest)
3.0
Research assessment score by
residency directors (5.0 highest)
3.3
Total amount of NIH funds granted
to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in
millions of dollars)
$85.9
2008 NIH research grants per
faculty member (in thousands)
$88.8
Primary Care Rankings  
Primary care score 52
Primary-care peer assessment score 2.9
Primary-care assessment score by
residency directors
3.2
Average 2006, 2007, and 2008
graduates entering primary-care specialties

43.0%

Ranking Admission Statistics  
Average undergraduate GPA 3.70
Average MCAT score 10.0
Acceptance rate 12.1%
Full-time faculty / student ratio 1.1
Total medical school enrollment 884