Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.74
- Overall MCAT Score: 35 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 12
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 12
- MCAT Verbal Score: 11
- MCAT Writing Sample: Q
Address: 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone Number: (216) 368-3450
Email: lina.mehta@case.edu
Website: http://casemed.case.edu/
Admissions: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Dentistry
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. Lina Mehta
Application fee
$85
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
10/16
Regular application acceptance notification ends
07/31
Number of weeks within which students must respond to offers of admission
4
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
July
Fall 2012 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
5293 applied, 1108 interviewed, 499 were accepted, 196 enrolled
In-state admissions data
713 applied, 140 interviewed, 80 were accepted, 28 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data
4580 applied, 968 interviewed, 419 were accepted, 168 enrolled
Women’s admissions data
2309 applied, 519 interviewed, 235 were accepted, 90 enrolled
Minority admissions data
2037 applied, 505 interviewed, 220 were accepted, 83 enrolled
International admissions data
710 applied, 110 interviewed, 50 were accepted, 10 enrolled
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
3.72
Oldest MCAT considered
2009
Average MCAT score
11.7
Average biological MCAT score
12.2
Average physical sciences MCAT score
12.0
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
11.0
Average writing MCAT score
Q
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology/zoology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
28.8%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
35.6%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
7.2%
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
28.4%
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., M.D./J.D., M.D./M.S., M.D./M.A.
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program
8
Combined college/M.D. program URL
http://admission.case.edu/admissions/applicatio…
Tuition & Financial Aid: Case Western Reserve University
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Wanda L. Rollins
Financial aid phone
(216) 368-3666
Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
Private: $49,570
Required fees
$1,492
Room and board
$19,200
2o12 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
81%
Percent of students receiving loans
77%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
60%
Percent of students receiving work study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$140,955
Ranking: Case Western Reserve University
Research Ranking
Research score
58
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
3.5
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)
$301.4
NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$131.86
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
66
Primary-care peer assessment score
3.1
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
3.7
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
36.1%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.72
Average MCAT score
11.7
Acceptance rate
9.4%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
2.7
Total medical school enrollment
858
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data