Medical School Admissions
Admissions Policies and Procedures
Details on the policies, preferences, criteria, factors, and procedures used in the admission process. Data appear as originally submitted by this school.
| Categories used to assess each candidate include: evaluation of communication and interpersonal skills, commitment to caring for others, community service and leadership, diversity and social awareness, and professionalism. Requirements include MCAT, bachelor’s degree and a comprehensive command and understanding of English. |
Admissions Information
| Director of admissions |
Dr. James Kleshinski |
| Application fee |
$80 |
| AMCAS application accepted |
Yes |
| Applications accepted |
June 1 (Begins)
November 1 Application deadline |
| Secondary application required |
Yes |
| Personal interview required |
Yes |
| Regular application acceptance notification |
October 1 (Begins)
August 8 (Ends) |
| Students must respond to offer of admission within (weeks) |
2 |
| Deferred entrance available |
Yes |
| Deposit to hold place in class due |
N/A |
| Early decision plan offered |
Yes |
| Early decision application period |
June 1 (Begins)
August 1 (Ends) |
| Early decision plan notification date |
October 1 |
| Starting month (class of 2013-2014) |
August |
Admissions & Enrollment
MCAT Scores, GPA, and Coursework Requirements
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.64 |
| Oldest MCAT considered |
2010 |
| Average MCAT scores |
10.2 MCAT composite score
10.6 biological
10.2 physical sciences
9.7 verbal reasoning
P writing |
| Required undergraduate coursework |
| biology |
inorganic (general) chemistry |
| English |
physics |
| organic chemistry |
mathematics |
|
Combined Degree Programs
| Combined degree programs offered |
M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.P.H., M.D./M.S. |
| Combined college/M.D. program offered |
Yes |
| Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program |
7 |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL |
http://www.bioe.eng.utoledo.edu/undergraduate/programs/BSmd.html |
Medical School Academics
Program Offerings
| family medicine |
pediatrics |
| geriatrics |
rural medicine |
| internal medicine |
women’s health |
|
Student/Patient Interaction
| How often do first-year students come into contact with patients through the school curriculum? |
Rarely |
| Are there opportunities for first- or second-year students to work in community health clinics? |
Yes |
| Do all students spend time with community practicing physicians in community-based, ambulatory settings during the course that teaches basic clinical skills (e.g., history taking/physical diagnosis)? |
No |
| Do all students spend time with community practicing physicians in community-based, ambulatory settings during an introductory course aimed at introducing students to medical practice? |
No |
Stress Relief Services Offered
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school.)
| Services |
| expanded-hour gym access |
| peer counseling |
| professional counseling |
| support groups |
|
Faculty
| Full-time faculty-student ratio |
0.4:1 – Low |
| Full-time faculty |
286 |
| Part-time faculty |
45 |
| Full-time faculty in basic sciences |
69 |
| Part-time faculty in basic sciences |
5 |
| Full-time faculty in clinical program |
217 |
| Part-time faculty in clinical program |
40 |
2011 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Grants
| NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions) |
$21.1 |
| NIH-funded grants received by medical school and affiliated hospitals |
83 |
| Principal investigators (PIs) |
44 |
| Full-time faculty working on NIH research grants |
99 |
Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
| Hospitals |
| St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center |
| The Toledo Hospital |
| University of Toledo Medical Center |
|
Curricula Descriptions
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school.)
| Four-year program curriculum |
| The curriculum is composed of an integrated basic science/clinical science four-year approach to medical education with emphasis on clinically oriented objectives and problem-based learning. Years 3 & 4 include mandatory clerkships in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, neurology psychiatry and family medicine. |
Medical School Ranking
| Rank Not Published |
Best Research |
|
| Rank Not Published |
Best Primary Care |
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Research Ranking Scores
| Score |
N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
2.0 |
| Residency directors assessment score (out of 5) |
2.4 |
| NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions) |
$21.1 |
| NIH research grant funds per faculty member (in thousands) |
$73.66 |
Primary Care Ranking Scores
| Score |
N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
2.3 |
| Residency directors assessment score (out of 5) |
2.5 |
| Graduates entering primary care specialties (2009-2011 average) |
35.9% – Low |
Ranking Admission Statistics
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.64 |
| MCAT composite score |
10.2 |
| Acceptance rate |
10.7% – High |
| Full-time faculty-student ratio |
0.4:1 – Low |
| Total medical school enrollment |
700 |
Medical School Student Body
Student Body
| Total medical school enrollment |
700 |
| In-state students |
91.6% |
| Minority students |
21.7% |
| Underrepresented minority students |
6.1% |
| International students |
0.0% |
| Non-traditional students |
45.0% |
Medical School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director |
Carolyn Baumgartner |
| Financial aid phone |
(419) 383-4232 |
Expenses
| Tuition |
Full-time: $28,378 (in-state)
Full-time: $58,582 (out-of-state) |
| Required fees |
$2,340 |
| Room and board |
$10,692 |
| Average indebtedness of 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$169,766 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Students receiving any financial aid |
88% |
| Students receiving loans |
86% |
| Students receiving grants/scholarships |
15% |
| Students receiving work study |
14% |
Medical School Residency
Residency Program Admissions (Class of 2011)
| Graduates admitted to their first-choice residency program |
N/A |
| Graduates admitted to one of their top three choices of residency programs |
N/A |
| Most popular residency and specialty programs (2010 and 2011 classes) |
| anesthesiology |
orthopaedic surgery |
| emergency medicine |
pediatrics |
| family practice |
psychiatry |
| internal medicine |
radiology – diagnostic |
| obstetrics and gynecology |
surgery – general |
|
Primary Care and In-State Residencies
| Graduates entering primary care specialties (2009-2011 average) |
35.9% – Low |
| Graduates accepting in-state residencies (2010 and 2011 average) |
38.5% |
