Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.4
- Overall MCAT Score: 27 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 10.4
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 9.1
- MCAT Verbal Score: 9.4
Address: 1310 Johnson Lane, Vallejo, CA 94592
Phone Number: (707) 638-5270
Email: haight@touro.edu
Website: http://www.tu.edu
Admissions: Touro University College of Osteopathic 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 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions
Dr. Donald Haight
Application fee
$100
AMCAS application accepted
No
Early application deadline
05/15
Application deadline
04/01
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
10/01
Regular application acceptance notification ends
06/30
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 2013-2014
August
Fall 2012 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
3862 applied, 425 interviewed, 231 were accepted, 135 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
3.45
Oldest MCAT considered
2010
Average MCAT score
9.6
Average biological MCAT score
11.0
Average physical sciences MCAT score
9.0
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
8.8
Average writing MCAT score
P
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, behavioral science
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
67.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
28.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
4.0%
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
0.0%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program offered
No
Combined degree programs offered
D.O./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: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Lynne Moseley
Financial aid phone
(707) 638-5280
2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
Private: $43,090
Required fees
$250
Room and board
$18,379
2008-2009 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
91%
Percent of students receiving loans
90%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
12%
Percent of students receiving work study
11%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$179,000
Ranking: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research Ranking
Research score
N/A
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
1.6
Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest)
1.7
Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars)
N/A
2012 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
N/A
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
N/A
Primary-care peer assessment score
2.0
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
2.0
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
56.0%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.45
Average MCAT score
9.9
Acceptance rate
6.0%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
0.1
Total medical school enrollment
546
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data