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University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Dallas, TX

Admissions Statistics

5.0%

Acceptance Rate

5,604

Applied

785

Interviewed

281

Admitted (Est.)

222

Matriculated

MCAT & GPA Ranges

MCAT Score

517
10th: 511 Median: 517 90th: 523

MCAT Requirement: Required
Oldest MCAT Accepted: October 30, 2020
Latest MCAT Considered: October 1, 2025

GPA

3.95
10th: 3.83 Median: 3.95 90th: 4.07

Application Timeline

Primary

AMCAS Application

Earliest: 2025-05-15

Deadline: 2025-10-01

Secondary

Secondary Application

Sent: May 15, 2025

Deadline: October 15, 2025

Interview

Interview Invitations

July

What University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Values

University of Texas Southwestern 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