Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.6
- Overall MCAT Score: 31.8 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 11
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 10.6
- MCAT Verbal Score: 10.2
- MCAT Writing Sample: N
Address: 231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0552
Phone Number: (513) 558-7314
Email: comadmis@ucmail.uc.edu
Website: http://www.med.uc.edu
Admissions: University of Cincinnati College 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
Dr. Aurora Bennett
Application fee
$25
AMCAS application accepted
Yes
Early application deadline
06/01
Application deadline
11/15
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
10/15
Regular application acceptance notification ends
08/14
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 2013 – 2014
August
Fall 2012 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
4344 applied, 631 interviewed, 422 were accepted, 170 enrolled
In-state admissions data
1114 applied, 356 interviewed, 244 were accepted, 108 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data
3230 applied, 275 interviewed, 178 were accepted, 62 enrolled
Women’s admissions data
1857 applied, 292 interviewed, 213 were accepted, 81 enrolled
Minority admissions data
1016 applied, 169 interviewed, 120 accepted, 51 enrolled
International admissions data
21 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were accepted, 0 enrolled
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
3.65
Oldest MCAT considered
2010
Average MCAT score
10.7
Average biological MCAT score
11.4
Average physical sciences MCAT score
10.7
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
10.2
Average writing MCAT score
O
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
53.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
27.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
15.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions
2.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study
3.0%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program offered
Yes
Combined degree programs offered
M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.P.H.
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program
8
Combined college/M.D. program URL
http://www.med.uc.edu/hs2md
Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Dr. Daniel Burr
Financial aid phone
(513) 558-6797
Tuition and Fees
2012 – 2013 Tuition
In-state: $31,935, Out-of-state: $49,065
Required fees
$1,953
Room and board
$19,937
2012 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
88%
Percent of students receiving loans
87%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
41%
Percent of students receiving work study
2%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$157,398
Ranking: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Research Ranking
Research score
50
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
3.1
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)
$199.4
NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$125.83
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
55
Primary-care peer assessment score
2.9
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
3.5
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
33.5%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.60
Average MCAT score
10.8
Acceptance rate
9.5%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
2.3
Total medical school enrollment
626
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data