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University of Minnesota Medical School

Minneapolis, MN

Admissions Statistics

9.7%

Acceptance Rate

5,807

Applied

994

Interviewed

564

Admitted (Est.)

240

Matriculated

MCAT & GPA Ranges

MCAT Score

513
10th: 507 Median: 513 90th: 519

MCAT Requirement: Required
Oldest MCAT Accepted: January 18, 2022
Latest MCAT Considered: August 23, 2025

GPA

3.86
10th: 3.74 Median: 3.86 90th: 3.98

Application Timeline

Primary

AMCAS Application

Earliest: 2025-05-27

Secondary

Secondary Application

Sent: A link to complete the supplemental application will be sent upon meeting the initial screen criteria of residency and MCAT.

Deadline: October 30th, 2025

Fee: $100

Interview

Interview Invitations

We begin sending invitations to interview in August.

Letters of Recommendation

Required letters: 3 minimum , 3 maximum

Committee letters: Accepted

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What University of Minnesota Medical School Values

University of Minnesota Medical School 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