Address: 750 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53705-2221
Phone Number: (608) 265-6344
Email: eamenzer@wisc.edu
Website: http://www.med.wisc.edu/education
Admissions: University of Wisconsin–Madison
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Lucy Wall |
| Application fee | $56 |
| 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 |
10/15 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
08/15 |
| 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 | 3264 applied, 455 interviewed, 270 were accepted, 163 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 676 applied, 309 interviewed, 176 were accepted, 125 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 2588 applied, 146 interviewed, 94 were accepted, 38 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 1406 applied, 195 interviewed, 150 were accepted, 87 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | 935 applied, 119 interviewed, 77 were accepted, 43 enrolled |
| International admissions data | 0 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were accepted, 0 enrolled |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.72 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2005 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.5 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 11.1 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
10.3 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
10.0 |
| Average writing MCAT score | P |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology, biology/zoology, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, biochemistry, mathematics, general chemistry |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
44.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
27.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
21.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions |
1.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study |
7.0% |
| 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 Wisconsin–Madison
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | Amy Schrader |
| Financial aid phone | (608) 262-3060 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | In-state: $23,102, Out-of-state: $34,226 |
| Required fees | $890 |
| Room and board | $16,380 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
70% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
67% |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
16% |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
0% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$136,002 |
Ranking: University of Wisconsin–Madison
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | 56 |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
3.7 |
| Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest) |
3.8 |
| Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars) |
$139.2 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$133.2 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | 69 |
| 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 |
39.3% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.72 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.5 |
| Acceptance rate | 8.3% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 1.6 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 645 |