Medical College of Georgia Admissions Fact Sheet

FACT SHEET 2014 Entering Class

Applications Received:

Class Average:

Total applications received 2,684 Entering students enrolled 230 Ratio of applicants to enrollees 11.7 to 1

Overall GPA 3.73 Science GPA 3.68 Mean MCAT score 31.3

MCG

Class Details: 9 8 132 219 11

Women 1 90 Students-Augusta campus Men 40 Students-GRU/UGA Medical Partnership-Athens Georgia Residents 5 Students-M.D./Ph.D. program.

Nonresidents

Colleges and universities represented: Agnes Scott College Auburn University Augusta State University* Bellevue University Beloit College Bob Jones University Boston University Brigham Young University California State University Fullerton California State University Monterey Bay Columbus State University Covenant College Davidson College Duke University Emory University Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Georgia College and State University Georgia Gwinnett College Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Regents University* Georgia Southern University Georgia State University Grinnell College Harvard University Indiana University – Bloomington Kennesaw State University Louisiana State University McGill University Mercer University New York University North Georgia College and State University Oglethorpe University Pennsylvania State University Presbyterian College Princeton University Shorter University Tufts University University of Alabama

University of Arizona University of California, Berkeley University of California, Davis University of California, Merced University of Georgia University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Maryland, College Park University of South Carolina University of Virginia University of West Georgia Valdosta State University Vanderbilt University Virginia Commonwealth University Wake Forest University West Virginia University Wofford College Yale University

*Please note that in January 2013, Augusta State University and Georgia Health Sciences University consolidated to create Georgia Regents University.

Educational Background: The 230 students in the 2014 entering class have diverse educational backgrounds, including:

70 17 15 2 18 2 2 2 7 2 8 13 2 16 1

biology biochemistry biomedical engineering cell biology chemistry economics engineering English genetics Other majors include biomedical science, Spanish, finance, humanities, history animal science, anthropology, chemical engineering, health promotion, microbiology Latin, mathematics, music, nursing, nutrition, philosophy, and physics. neuroscience One member of the class holds a Juris Doctor degree, another member has a PhD in Biomedicine and Bioengineering, and another member has premedical a PhD in Biology. Twenty three members have master’s degrees. Several members already hold dual degrees. psychology sociology

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