Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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CountryUnited States

State Iowa

City Des Moines


Admission statistics

Average GPA 3.71

Average MCAT 507

Applicants/Size 4280/225

Competition19 : 1

Admission process notes:
To further enhance the admission process, we encourage applicants to complete the Association of American Medical Colleges Professional Readiness PREview Exam to assess the pre-professional competencies our admissions committee believes are essential for success at DMU and later in meeting patient needs.
Requirements notes:
Submit three recommendation letters via AACOMAS. It is best to have letters of recommendation submitted promptly to ensure committee review of your file.
GPA, MCAT notes:
A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale or higher is recommended. In addition, a minimum science grade point average of 2.8 on a scale of 4.0 or higher is recommended. Only MCAT scores taken within three years of matriculation are accepted.
Deadlines notes:
It’s to your advantage to apply as early in the cycle as possible due to rolling admissions.
School information

Rank 168

School Type Private, DO

Competitive specialties %

Residency type diagram
University hospital
Univerisy afiliated
Community hospital
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