Overview
Average UGrad GPA
3.82
Average MCAT Score
512
Total Med School Enrollment
591
Acceptance Rate
6%
Test Scores
Average MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
128
MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems (25th and 75th percentiles)
123 - 132
Average MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
128
MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems (25th and 75th percentiles)
123 - 132
Average MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
128
MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior (25th and 75th percentiles)
124 - 132
Average MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
128
MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (25th and 75th percentiles)
122 - 132
Deadlines
Early Decision II
August 1
Regular
October 15
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
Beginning with the 2019-2020 Admissions Cycle, the following pre-requisites for the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine will be required.
•Biology – one full year, exclusive of Botany, Ecology, Anatomy and Physiology, with one full year lab or a single two credit lab;
•General/Inorganic Chemistry – one full year with one full year lab or a single two credit lab;
•Organic Chemistry – one full year with one full year lab or a single two credit lab;
•Physics – one full year with one full year lab or a single two credit lab;
•Intensive writing course – one full year (We will accept courses taken outside of the English department that are deemed writing intensive by your college/university and Philosophy courses to fulfill this requirement.)
•Biochemistry – one half year; and
•Statistics course – one half year, preferably Biostatistics.
•In addition to the requirements listed above, the UPSOM Curriculum Committee recommends one half year of Psychology.
Other Admission Factors
Academic
MCAT Scores
Science GPA
Letters of Recommendation
Non-Academic
Interviews
Faculty Information
Total Faculty
2,330
Student/Faculty
0.26:1
37
Female Faculty
4
Minority Faculty
3
Part-time Faculty
Dates
Application Deadlines
Oct 15
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$43,125
% Students Receiving Some Aid
79%
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$55,548
In-State-Tuition
$53,980
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,548
On-Campus Room & Board
$17,586
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expenses
$6,392
Fees
$892
Student Body Profile
Total Enrollment
591
Out of State
69%
In State
99%
Foreign Countries Represented
8
Demographics
16.00%
Minorities
1.00%
International
51% female
49% male
Graduates
Graduates are successful in gaining admittance the most prestigious residency programs in the country.
More Information
% of Classrooms with Internet Access
100%
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Admissions Office Contact
Contact
Beth M. Piraino, M.D.
Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid
Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid
Address
Office of Admissions, 518 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone
412-648-9891
Email
admissions@medschool.pitt.edu
