AMCAS application accepted? Yes
Earliest application date: 06/01
Application deadline: 10/15
Oldest MCAT considered: 2004
Application fee: $90
Director of admissions: Dr. Ira K. Schwartz
Does this school ask for a secondary application as part of the admissions process? YesThis school requires undergraduate work in these subjects in order to apply: biology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, humanities, behavioral science, demonstration of writing skills, general chemistry
Is a personal interview required for admission? Yes
Are interviews conducted at the medical school? Yes
Acceptance notice to regular application for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
-Earliest date: November 1
-Latest date: March 15
Applicant’s response to acceptance offer for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
-Maximum time in weeks: 2 weeks
-Does the school consider requests for deferred entrance? Yes
-Deposit to hold place in class: None
-Deposit due: N/A
-Deposit refundable prior to: N/A
-Starting month for the class of 2007-2008: July
Early Decision Plan application period for the 2007-2008 first-year class:
-Does the school have an Early Decision Plan (EDP)? No
-EDP application period begins: N/A
-EDP application period ends: N/A
-EDP applicants notified by: N/A
Fall 2005 Admissions Statistics
Acceptance rate: 8.2%
GPA
Average undergraduate GPA: 3.66
MCAT
Overall score (composite): 11.1
Verbal reasoning: 10.6
Physical sciences: 11.3
Biological: 11.4
Writing: P
Undergraduate Majors
Biological sciences (biology, microbiology, zoology, etc.):32%
Physical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, etc.):21%
Non-sciences (sociology, economics, English, etc.):20%
Other health professions (nursing, pharmacy, etc.): 1%
Mixed disciplines and other:26%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined degree programs offered: M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.P.H.
Does the school have a combined college/M.D. program? No
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program: N/A
Web site for combined college/M.D. program: N/A
Selection Factors
Details on the policies, preferences, criteria, factors and procedures used in the M.D. admission process:
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school)
Students are selected on the basis of scholastic achievement and qualifications; no regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, creed, veteran status, or national origin. Besides AMCAS application, all applicants: need a high level of scholarship; take the MCAT within 4 years of matriculation; submit Emory supplemental application/fee; submit evaluation(s); appear for an interview.