Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.62
- Overall MCAT Score: 30 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 10
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 10
- MCAT Verbal Score: 10
Address: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912-4750
Phone Number: (706) 721-3186
Email: stdadmin@mail.mcg.edu
Website: http://www.georgiahealth.edu/
Admissions: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
NOTE: The information below should be used as reference only. Scores, statistics and dates will change from year to year, and they are only a single part to the admissions process. Be sure to check the school’s website for the most up-to-date information.
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions
Linda R. Devaughn
Application fee
$0
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
11/01
Regular application acceptance notification ends
03/01
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
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 2013-2014
August
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
2167 applied, 523 interviewed, 350 were accepted, 230 enrolled
In-state admissions data
998 applied, 493 interviewed, 329 were accepted, 226 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data
1169 applied, 30 interviewed, 21 accepted, 4 enrolled
Women’s admissions data
1053 applied, 220 interviewed, 156 were accepted, 92 enrolled
Minority admissions data
945 applied, 194 interviewed, 129 were accepted, 72 enrolled
International admissions data
0 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were accepted, 0 enrolled
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
3.70
Oldest MCAT considered
2010
Average MCAT score
10.0
Average biological MCAT score
10.5
Average physical sciences MCAT score
10.0
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
9.7
Average writing MCAT score
O
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, biology/zoology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, general chemistry
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
N/A
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
N/A
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program offered
No
Combined degree programs offered
M.D./Ph.D.
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program
N/A
Combined college/M.D. program URL
N/A
Tuition & Financial Aid: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Beth Welsh
Financial aid phone
(706) 721-4901
2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
In-state: $24,726, Out-of-state: $44,754
Required fees
$3,606
Room and board
$19,108
2012-2013 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
85%
Percent of students receiving loans
84%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
27%
Percent of students receiving work study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$102,045
Ranking: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Research Ranking
Research score
39
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
2.8
Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest)
3.0
Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars)
$58.4
2012 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$97.59
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
58
Primary-care peer assessment score
3.1
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
3.2
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
38%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.7
Average MCAT score
10.0
Acceptance rate
16.2%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
0.7:1
Total medical school enrollment
852
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data