Overview

Average UGrad GPA
3.76
Total Med School Enrollment
861
Acceptance Rate
8%

Deadlines

Regular
October 1

Admissions Requirements

MCAT Scores
Required
Essay / Personal Statement
Required
Science GPA
Required
Non Science GPA
Required
Extracurricular Activities
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
Interview
Required
State Residency
Optional
Admissions Requirements
Third-year required clerkships are Internal Medicine (8 weeks); Surgery (8 weeks); Pediatrics (4 weeks); Ob/Gyn (6 weeks); Psychiatry (6 weeks); Family Medicine (6 weeks); and a Multidisciplinary Ambulatory Clerkship (12 weeks). Lectures in Anesthesiology, Medical Jurisprudence, Ophthalmology, and Otolaryngology are also part of the third-year curriculum. Fourth-year required clerkships are Neurology (4 weeks); Surgery (4 weeks); Emergency Medicine (4 weeks); Radiology (2 weeks); Dermatology (2 weeks); and an Acting Internship Selective (4 weeks). At least 20 weeks are reserved for elective study. Clinical training takes place primarily at UTMB hospitals and clinics. Some electives may be taken at other institutions.

Other Admission Factors

Academic
MCAT Scores
Science GPA
Non Science GPA
Non-Academic
Interviews

Faculty Information

Total Faculty
849
Student/Faculty
1:1
32
Female Faculty
9
Minority Faculty
6
Part-time Faculty

Dates

Application Deadlines
Oct 1

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$32,423
% Students Receiving Some Aid
82%

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$19,650
In-State-Tuition
$6,550
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,650
On-Campus Room & Board
$8,076
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expenses
$2,720
Fees
$4,440

Student Body Profile

Total Enrollment
861
Out of State
5%
In State
100%
Foreign Countries Represented
0

Demographics

25.00%
Minorities
50% female
50% male

Graduates

A grade of at least a C must be earned in all of the prerequisite courses. These are: English (one year); Biology (two years); Math (one semester of college-level); Physics (one year); Chemistry (one year); and Organic Chemistry (one year). All science courses must include laboratory work. The MCAT is required, and scores should be from within the past year. For applicants who have taken the exam on multiple occasions, the most recent set of scores is considered.

More Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Contact
Theresa Silva
Admissions Coordinator
Address
Office of Admissions, Suite 1.204, Ashbel Smith Building
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-1317
Phone
409-772-6958
Email
tsilva@utmb.edu