University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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CountryUnited States

State Pennsylvania

City Pittsburgh


Admission statistics

Average GPA 3.83

Average MCAT 515

Applicants/Size 8259/148

Competition56 : 1

Admission process notes:
All who apply through AMCAS are invited to complete our Supplemental Application. Once we receive the verified AMCAS application, our supplemental applications are typically sent within 48 hours. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine offers an Early Decision Program (EDP). This program is intended for those exceptional applicants who demonstrate leadership qualities, academic excellence (a preferred 3.85 or higher undergraduate GPA & a preferred 517 or higher MCAT score) and are sure that the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is their first and only choice when pursuing their medical education.
Requirements notes:
A letter of recommendation from a Pre-Health Advisory Committee or three individual letters of recommendation are required to complete an application for admission to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. While any three letters of recommendations will be accepted, it is preferred that the applicant submit three academic letters. It is our policy that the first 5 letters of recommendation we receive in chronological order will be reviewed with your application.
GPA, MCAT notes:
Applicants whose MCAT scores are more than three years old must retake the exam.
Deadlines notes:
It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that we receive all materials, including letters of recommendation, no later than the deadline of November 15th (11:59 PM EST).
Tuition fees notes:
Total Estimated Costs PA Resident - $98,074; Non-Resident - $103,350.
School information

Rank 21

School Type Private

Competitive specialties %

Residency type diagram
University hospital
Univerisy afiliated
Community hospital
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