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Requirements
Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s of art or science degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association.
The applicant must have achieved a minimum 2.80 cumulative grade point average overall and a 2.80 minimum science grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Applicants are required to submit scores from the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). The college requires MCAT test scores taken within three years of application.
Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Applicants must have completed the following courses prior to matriculation:
- General Biology – one year with laboratory or 8 semester hours/12 quarter hours
- Physics – one year with laboratory or 8 semester hours/12 quarter hours
- General or Inorganic Chemistry – one year with laboratory or 8 semester hours/12 quarter hours
- Organic Chemistry – one year with laboratory or 8 semester hours/12 quarter hours
- English – 6 semester hours/8 quarter hours
Courses strongly recommended:
- Genetics
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Cellular Biology (Molecular, Physiology, etc.)
- Microbiology
