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University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine

Worcester, MA

Admissions Statistics

10.9%

Acceptance Rate

4,903

Applied

1,221

Interviewed

536

Admitted (Est.)

235

Matriculated

MCAT & GPA Ranges

MCAT Score

514
10th: 508 Median: 514 90th: 520

MCAT Requirement: Required
Oldest MCAT Accepted: January 20, 2022
Latest MCAT Considered: September 30, 2025

GPA

3.85
10th: 3.73 Median: 3.85 90th: 3.97

Application Timeline

Primary

AMCAS Application

Earliest: 2025-05-27

Secondary

Secondary Application

Sent: Via Secondary Application portal which is available at the time of invitation to complete Secondary Application.

Deadline: 12/1/2025

Fee: $100

Interview

Interview Invitations

August 1, 2025

Letters of Recommendation

Required letters: 3 minimum , 6 maximum

Committee letters: Accepted

A composite premed committee letter is expected when available. If a pre-med committee letter is not available, please submit letters from two science professors. ~Additional letters should come from mentors, advisors and supervisors from academic, research, employment, volunteer and service opportunities. ~Letters from family members and friends are not recommended. ~If you are enrolled in or have completed a post baccalaureate or graduate program in biomedical sciences, a letter from the program director is expected in lieu of the undergraduate letter requirements. ~If you are applying to the MD/PhD program, please provide letters from a minimum of two most recent research supervisors for a maximum of five letters. Applicants may exceed the six letter maximum if the additional letters are from research supervisors

What University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine Values

University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine uses holistic review to evaluate applicants. The admissions committee considers:

  • Academic performance (GPA, coursework rigor)
  • MCAT scores
  • Clinical experience and exposure
  • Research experience
  • Community service and volunteer work
  • Leadership and extracurricular activities
  • Personal statement and secondary essays
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Interview performance

Admissions FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions