Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.7
- Overall MCAT Score: 30.6 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 10.6
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 10.2
- MCAT Verbal Score: 9.6
- MCAT Writing Sample Score: P
Address: 2300 Eye Street NW, Room 713W Washington, DC 20037
Phone Number: (202) 994-3506
Email: medadmit@gwu.edu
Website: http://www.gwumc.edu/
Admissions: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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
Ava S. Flores
Application fee
$125
AMCAS application accepted
Yes
Early application deadline
06/01
Application deadline
12/01
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
10/15
Regular application acceptance notification ends
N/A
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
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
09/01
Early decision plan notification date
10/01
Starting month for the class of 2013-2014
August
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
14649 applied, 1084 interviewed, 366 were accepted, 178 enrolled
In-state admissions data
N/A
Out-of-state admissions data
N/A
Women’s admissions data
N/A
Minority admissions data
N/A
International admissions data
N/A
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
3.71
Oldest MCAT considered
2010
Average MCAT score
10.2
Average biological MCAT score
10.7
Average physical sciences MCAT score
10.2
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
9.7
Average writing MCAT score
P
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, biology/zoology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, humanities, general chemistry
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
40.7%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
14.1%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
34.5%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions
1.7%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study
9.0%
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
7
Combined college/M.D. program URL
Tuition & Financial Aid: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Stefanie Tucker
Financial aid phone
(202) 994-2960
2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
Private: $49,661
Required fees
$375
Room and board
$21,821
2012-2013 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
79%
Percent of students receiving loans
75%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
41%
Percent of students receiving work study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$205,000
Ranking: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Ranking
Research score
43
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
2.9
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)
$98.6
2012 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$114.33
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
52
Primary-care peer assessment score
2.7
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
3.0
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
39.0%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.71
Average MCAT score
10.2
Acceptance rate
2.5%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
1.2:1
Total medical school enrollment
716
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data