Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Newark?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.6
- Overall MCAT Score: 32 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 9.2
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 9
- MCAT Verbal Score: 8.5
- MCAT Writing Sample: Q
Address: 185 S. Orange Avenue, PO Box 1709 Newark, NJ 07101-1709
Phone Number: (973) 972-4631
Email: njmsadmiss@umdnj.edu
Website: http://www.njms.umdnj.edu
Admissions: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Newark
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
Mercedes M. Lettman
Application fee
$75
AMCAS application accepted
Yes
Early application deadline
N/A
Application deadline
N/A
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
N/A
Regular application acceptance notification ends
N/A
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
Yes
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
N/A
Fall 2012 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
N/A
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
N/A
Oldest MCAT considered
N/A
Average MCAT score
N/A
Average biological MCAT score
N/A
Average physical sciences MCAT score
N/A
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
N/A
Average writing MCAT score
N/A
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions
N/A
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study
N/A
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.
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program
7
Combined college/M.D. program URL
http://NJMS.UMDNJ.edu
Tuition & Financial Aid: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Newark
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Elaine Varas
Financial aid phone
(973) 972-7030
2012- 2013/2014 Tuition and Fees
2012 – 2013/2014 Tuition
N/A
Required fees
N/A
Room and board
N/A
Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
N/A
Percent of students receiving loans
N/A
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
N/A
Percent of students receiving work study
N/A
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
N/A
Ranking: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Newark
Research Ranking
Research score
N/A
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
N/A
Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest)
N/A
Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars)
N/A
NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
N/A
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
N/A
Primary-care peer assessment score
N/A
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
N/A
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
N/A
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
N/A
Average MCAT score
N/A
Acceptance rate
N/A
Full-time faculty / student ratio
N/A
Total medical school enrollment
N/A
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data