William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Admission statistics

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Admission process notes:
Applicants will be sent a secondary application if general qualifications are met. The WCUCOM Admissions Committee will consider applications from all qualified individuals; however, strong preference is given to students from Mississippi, other Gulf South regions, and rural, medically underserved areas of the country. The Admissions Committee seeks those individuals who clearly identify with the WCUCOM mission statement.

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Requirements notes:
Letters of evaluation from the following: A physician (preferably a DO who is a member of the American Osteopathic Association); and Two letters from science (biology, chemistry, or physics) faculty members who have taught the applicant in a science course or a single letter from a pre-professional advisory committee.

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GPA, MCAT notes:
MCAT test scores are valid for three years from the original date.

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Deadlines notes:
The deadline for a complete and verified AACOMAS application (including official MCAT scores) is March 15. The deadline for receipt of secondary application materials is April 15. It is understood that once the class is filled with a reasonable number of alternates selected, applications are closed, and the remaining candidates are administratively rendered ineligible for admission.

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