Address: 30 N. 1900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84132-2101
Phone Number: (801) 581-7498
Email: deans.admissions@hsc.utah.edu
Website: http://medicine.utah.edu
Admissions: University of Utah
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Kathy Doulis |
| Application fee | $100 |
| 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 |
12/31 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
N/A |
| 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 | 1336 applied, 548 interviewed, 136 were accepted, 102 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 458 applied, 337 interviewed, 95 were accepted, 81 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 878 applied, 211 interviewed, 41 were accepted, 21 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 447 applied, 130 interviewed, 50 were accepted, 36 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | 388 applied, 83 interviewed, 31 were accepted, 20 enrolled |
| International admissions data | 56 applied, 10 interviewed, 3 were accepted, 2 enrolled |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.65 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2008 |
| Average MCAT score | 9.7 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 10.2 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
9.6 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
9.2 |
| Average writing MCAT score | P |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, humanities, demonstration of writing skills, social sciences |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
32.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
23.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
10.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions |
20.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study |
15.0% |
| Combined Degree Programs | |
| Combined college/M.D. program offered |
No |
| Combined degree programs offered | M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.P.H. |
| 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 Utah
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | Rita Litsas |
| Financial aid phone | (801) 581-6474 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | In-state: $21,169, Out-of-state: $40,075 |
| Required fees | $765 |
| Room and board | $9,072 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
94% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
87% |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
54% |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
2% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$132,170 |
Ranking: University of Utah
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | 45 |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
3.2 |
| Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest) |
3.5 |
| Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars) |
$95.6 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$86.2 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | 60 |
| Primary-care peer assessment score | 3.2 |
| Primary-care assessment score by residency directors |
3.6 |
| Average 2006, 2007, and 2008 graduates entering primary-care specialties |
40.0% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.65 |
| Average MCAT score | 9.7 |
| Acceptance rate | 10.2% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 2.7 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 412 |