Overview

Average UGrad GPA
3.77
Average MCAT Score
508
Total Med School Enrollment
805
Acceptance Rate
7%

Test Scores

Average MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
127
MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems (25th and 75th percentiles)
126 - 128
Average MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
127
MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems (25th and 75th percentiles)
125 - 128
Average MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
127
MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior (25th and 75th percentiles)
126 - 129
Average MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
127
MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (25th and 75th percentiles)
125 - 128

Deadlines

Early Decision
August 1
Early Decision II
October 1
Regular
November 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
Applicants must (a) be a US citizen or US permanent resident, (b) score a minimum of 495 on MCAT, (c) take perquisite coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and English, (d) submit letters of recommendation, and (e) have completed at least 90 credits of undergraduate coursework prior to applying and graduate by July 1 prior to matriculation

Other Admission Factors

Academic
MCAT Scores
Science GPA
Non Science GPA
Letters of Recommendation
Essay / Personal Statement
Non-Academic
Interviews
Extracurricular Activities
Exposure to Medical Profession

Faculty Information

Total Faculty
1,411
Student/Faculty
0.55:1
37
Female Faculty
8
Minority Faculty
2
Part-time Faculty

Dates

Application Deadlines
Nov 1

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$44,791
% Students Receiving Some Aid
81%

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$61,848
In-State-Tuition
$27,582
Out-of-State Tuition
$61,848
On-Campus Room & Board
$12,980
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expenses
$4,529
Fees
$2,887

Student Body Profile

Total Enrollment
805
Out of State
8%
In State
100%
Foreign Countries Represented
0

Demographics

11.10%
Minorities
46% female
54% male

Graduates

Primary care residencies are popular among graduates. Graduates are competitive for residencies nationwide, with a significant number entering residency programs in Alabama, at University-affiliated hospitals, or at other locations in the state.

More Information

% of Classrooms with Internet Access
100%
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Contact
Christina J. Grabowski, PhD
Associate Dean of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Address
VH 100, 1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone
205-934-2433
Email
medschool@uab.edu