A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university is required prior to matriculation to medical school.
One academic year of general biology to include one genetics course. One course each of general chemistry, organic chemistry and biochemistry. One academic year of general physics. One mathematics course (not including statistics). Two academic years of humanities and/or social sciences to include one course in English composition (or equivalent writing emphasis).
An eligible MCAT is required. An eligible MCAT is one that is taken from one to three years prior to the year in which the applicant seeks matriculation to medical school.
Applicants must have United States citizenship, DACA status, or resident alien status with a current green card indicating they are a permanent resident of the United States. (Resident aliens are encouraged to have at least one year of full-time course work at a college or university in the United States.) Applicants must meet the minimum academic and MCAT qualifiers set for that admissions cycle. The minimum qualifiers to receive further consideration in the process are: a cumulative total GPA, as reported by AMCAS, of 2.8, and a cumulative score of 497 on the most recent eligible MCAT. Minimum qualifiers are subject to change from one admissions cycle to the next.