Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.68
- Overall MCAT Score: 32.8 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 11.2
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 11.2
- MCAT Verbal Score: 10.4
- MCAT Writing Sample: Q
Address: 97 Waterman Street, Box G-A1 Providence, RI 02912-9706
Phone Number: (401) 863-2149
Email: medschool_admissions@brown.edu
Website: http://med.brown.edu
Admissions: Brown University (Alpert)
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
Barbara K. Fuller
Application fee
$100
AMCAS application accepted
Yes
Early application deadline
07/01
Application deadline
11/01
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
11/01
Regular application acceptance notification ends
08/09
Number of weeks within which students must respond to offers of admission
3
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 2013-2014
August
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
6230 applied, 291 interviewed, 220 were accepted, 109 enrolled
In-state admissions data
109 applied, 10 interviewed, 8 were accepted, 5 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data
6121 applied, 281 interviewed, 212 were accepted, 104 enrolled
Women’s admissions data
3372 applied, 136 interviewed, 110 were accepted, 57 enrolled
Minority admissions data
1954 applied, 116 interviewed, 86 were accepted, 56 enrolled
International admissions data
416 applied, 3 interviewed, 1 were accepted, 1 enrolled
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
3.67
Oldest MCAT considered
2008
Average MCAT score
10.7
Average biological MCAT score
11.2
Average physical sciences MCAT score
11.1
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
10.0
Average writing MCAT score
Q
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, behavioral science, calculus, social sciences, general chemistry
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
36.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
13.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
46.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions
0.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study
5.0%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program offered
Yes
Combined degree programs offered
M.D./Ph.D., 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
Tuition & Financial Aid: Brown University (Alpert)
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Linda Gillette
Financial aid phone
(401) 863-1142
2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
Private: $45,216
Required fees
$3,479
Room and board
$18,090
2012-2013 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
79%
Percent of students receiving loans
75%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
56%
Percent of students receiving work study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$121,798
Ranking: Brown University (Alpert)
Research Ranking
Research score
53
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
3.3
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)
$124.4
2012 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$157.41
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
69
Primary-care peer assessment score
3.0
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
3.6
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
45.6%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.67
Average MCAT score
10.7
Acceptance rate
3.5%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
1.9:1
Total medical school enrollment
415
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data