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- California Northstate University College of Medicine
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- Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California
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- University of California – San Diego School of Medicine
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- University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
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- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Introduction
Program | Email | Phone |
|---|---|---|
MD Program | N/A | N/A |
Diversity contact (Dr. Robert Maupin)
| rmaupi@lsuhsc.edu | (504) 568-8501 |
Address |
|---|
N/A |
- Lecture Attendance: Not Required
- Pre-clinical grading: Honors/Pass/Fail
Mission Statement
The LSU School of Medicine is dedicated to providing the opportunity for an excellent medical education to all applicants who are prepared to benefit from its curriculum and instruction. To this end, the Admissions Committee will strive to recruit and admit residents from Louisiana from every geographic, economic, social, and cultural dimension of the state of Louisiana and also other states within the country.
Acceptance Data
Overall Acceptance Rate
5.96%
Overall Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
41.92%
In-state Acceptance Rate
25.13%
In-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
43.33%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate
0.53%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
16%
Enrollment, Degrees and Demographics
Total Current | Degrees Offered | Medically Underserved Population | Black | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
830 | MD, MD/MPH, MD/PhD | 27% | 7.65% | 72.44% | 13.77% |
Sex
Females
53.53%
Tuition
$
0
In-State
$
0
Out-of-State
Participation During PreMed
No Data Found
Percentage of students receiving financial aid?
80%
Average debt owed prior to starting medical school?
$195,615
Selection Factors
- Academic ability
- Integrity
- Maturity
- Altruism
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Solid academic performance
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of service to others
- Empathy
- Emotional maturity
- Personal resilience
- Honesty
- Leadership ability
- Sense of purpose
GPA (median)
All Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.83 | 3.78 |
In-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.83 | 3.80 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.80 | 3.72 |
MCAT (median)
All Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
510 | 127 | 127 | 128 | 128 |
In-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
509 | 127 | 127 | 128 | 128 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
511 | 127 | 127 | 128 | 129 |
Primary Application Data
0
Applications Received
0
Invited for an Interview
0
Matriculated
- Minumum and maximum number of letters of recommendation allowed: 3,5
- Acceptance notice sent (earliest): October 15/2020
- Acceptance notice sent (latest): July 01/2021
Number Waitlisted | % Accepted off Waitlist |
|---|---|
100 | 40 |
Applied as disasdvantaged status?
9%
Secondary Application
Required | Sent To | Fee | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | All | $50 | 2 weeks |
Interview Data (110 responses)
Interviews Sent | Format | Length |
|---|---|---|
September 2020 | 1:1 | 30-45 minutes |
Interview Experience
Surprised by Interview Invite?
Yes
55%
Was the admissions office responsive and communicated efficiently?
Yes
55%
Would you characterize the inteviews as friendly and informal?
Yes
76%
Did your interviewer discuss research?
Yes
41%
Did your interviewer discuss your academic performance?
Yes
31%
Did your interviewer discuss your clinical/volunteer experience?
Yes
48%
Stress Level During Interview
No Data Found
Match List (Last Available Year)
Percentage completing competitive* residency?
35%
* Competitive residency defined by students from the graduating class entering plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, urology, dermatology, ophthalmology, general surgery or otolaryngology.
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Introduction
Program | Email | Phone |
|---|---|---|
MD Program | shvadm@lsuhsc.edu | (318) 675-5190 |
Diversity contact (Dr. Debbie Chandler)
| dchan3@lsuhsc.edu | (318) 626-1572 |
Address |
|---|
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport,
LSU School of Medicine – Shreveport
1501 Kings HIghway
Shreveport, LA 71130-3932 USA
|
- Lecture Attendance: Sometimes
- Pre-clinical grading: Pass/Fail
Mission Statement
The primary mission of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport (LSUHSC-S) is to teach, heal, and discover, in order to advance the wellbeing of the region and beyond. LSUHSC-S comprises the Schools of Medicine, Graduate Studies, and Allied Health Professions in Shreveport. In implementing its mission, LSUHSC-S is committed to: – Educating physicians, scientists, and residents for healthcare service, teaching and research. – Providing state-of-the-art clinical care, including tertiary services, to an enlarging and diverse regional base of patients. – Achieving distinction and international recognition for basic science and clinical research programs that contribute to the practice in science and medicine. – Supporting the region and the State in economic growth and prosperity by utilizing research and knowledge to engage in productive partnerships with the private sector. – Fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion that promotes mutual respect for all.
Acceptance Data
Overall Acceptance Rate
5.93%
Overall Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
53.29%
In-state Acceptance Rate
19.7%
In-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
45.76%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate
0.69%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
60.5%
Enrollment, Degrees and Demographics
Total Current | Degrees Offered | Medically Underserved Population | Black | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
549 | MD, MD/PhD | 28% | 6% | 78.66% | 12% |
Sex
Females
50%
Tuition
$
0
In-State
$
0
Out-of-State
Participation During PreMed
No Data Found
Percentage of students receiving financial aid?
84%
Average debt owed prior to starting medical school?
$177,903
Selection Factors
- Character
- Motivation
- Intellectual ability
- Achievement as judged by recommendations of premedical advisors
- Personal interviews with members of the faculty at the School of Medicine
- College grades
- And MCAT scores
- In recent years
- The number of applications filed by well-qualified residents of Louisiana has exceeded the number of places available
GPA (median)
All Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.79 | 3.76 |
In-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.81 | 3.78 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.54 | 3.38 |
MCAT (median)
All Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
505 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 127 |
In-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
505 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 127 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
503 | 126 | 125 | 127 | 127 |
Primary Application Data
0
Applications Received
0
Invited for an Interview
0
Matriculated
- Minumum and maximum number of letters of recommendation allowed: 1,4
- Acceptance notice sent (earliest): October 15/2020
- Acceptance notice sent (latest): July 31/2020
Number Waitlisted | % Accepted off Waitlist |
|---|---|
N/A | 75 |
Applied as disasdvantaged status?
4%
Secondary Application
Required | Sent To | Fee | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | All | $50 | December 15, 2020 |
Interview Data (108 responses)
Interviews Sent | Format | Length |
|---|---|---|
08/31/2020 | 1:1 | 30-45 minutes |
Interview Experience
Surprised by Interview Invite?
Yes
45%
Was the admissions office responsive and communicated efficiently?
Yes
55%
Would you characterize the inteviews as friendly and informal?
Yes
40%
Did your interviewer discuss research?
Yes
35%
Did your interviewer discuss your academic performance?
Yes
35%
Did your interviewer discuss your clinical/volunteer experience?
Yes
45%
Stress Level During Interview
No Data Found
Match List (Last Available Year)
Percentage completing competitive* residency?
11%
* Competitive residency defined by students from the graduating class entering plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, urology, dermatology, ophthalmology, general surgery or otolaryngology.
Tulane University School of Medicine
Introduction
Program | Email | Phone |
|---|---|---|
MD Program | medsch@tulane.edu | (504) 988-5331 |
Diversity contact (Mrs. Bennetta Horne)
| bhorne1@tulane.edu | (504) 988-7401 |
Address |
|---|
Tulane University Sch of Med,
Office of Admissions and Student Affairs,
131 S. Robertson Street, Suite 1550,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632 USA
|
- Lecture Attendance: Sometimes
- Pre-clinical grading: Pass/Fail
Mission Statement
We improve human health and foster healthy communities through discovery and translation of the best science into clinical practice and education; to deliver the highest quality patient care and prepare the next generation of distinguished clinical and scientific leaders.
Acceptance Data
Overall Acceptance Rate
1.61%
Overall Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
35.71%
In-state Acceptance Rate
8.27%
In-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
44.57%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate
1.21%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
29.35%
Enrollment, Degrees and Demographics
Total Current | Degrees Offered | Medically Underserved Population | Black | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
802 | MD, MD/MBA, MD/MPH, MD/PhD | 19% | 10% | 61.05% | 21.05% |
Sex
Females
48.4%
Tuition
$
0
In-State
$
0
Out-of-State
Participation During PreMed
No Data Found
Percentage of students receiving financial aid?
77%
Average debt owed prior to starting medical school?
$276,966
Selection Factors
- Academic ability
- Integrity
- Maturity
- Altruism
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Solid academic performance
- Effective communication and Interpersonal skills
- Evidence of service to others
- Empathy
- Emotional maturity
- Personal resilience
- Honesty
- Leadership ability
- Sense of purpose
GPA (median)
All Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.65 | 3.54 |
In-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.70 | 3.56 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.63 | 3.54 |
MCAT (median)
All Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
511 | 127 | 127 | 128 | 129 |
In-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
507 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 128 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
511 | 127 | 127 | 128 | 129 |
Primary Application Data
0
Applications Received
0
Invited for an Interview
0
Matriculated
- Minumum and maximum number of letters of recommendation allowed: 3,3
- Acceptance notice sent (earliest): October 15/2020
- Acceptance notice sent (latest): July 31/2021
Number Waitlisted | % Accepted off Waitlist |
|---|---|
80 | 24 |
Applied as disasdvantaged status?
11%
Secondary Application
Required | Sent To | Fee | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | All | $125 | November 15, 2020 |
Interview Data (143 responses)
Interviews Sent | Format | Length |
|---|---|---|
July 2020 | 1:1 | 30-45 minutes |
Interview Experience
Surprised by Interview Invite?
Yes
49%
Was the admissions office responsive and communicated efficiently?
Yes
65%
Would you characterize the inteviews as friendly and informal?
Yes
42%
Did your interviewer discuss research?
Yes
39%
Did your interviewer discuss your academic performance?
Yes
43%
Did your interviewer discuss your clinical/volunteer experience?
Yes
55%
Stress Level During Interview
No Data Found
Match List (Last Available Year)
Percentage completing competitive* residency?
21%
