Medical School Admission Requirements™ Reports for Applicants and Advisors

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The following MSAR Advisor Reports are meant to guide those applying to the 2026 Entering Class. These reports are available publicly to help disseminate information as it is updated by medical schools. Reports are updated and republished regularly. Please review MSAR profiles and individual medical schools’ websites for the most current information. 
 

General Information

• Medical School Main Campus Address and Contact Information 
  • A PDF with the address and contact information for each US and Canadian medical school. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Medical School Mission Statement
  • A compiled list of mission statements for the United States and Canadian medical schools including school name, state, and mission statement. (Updated April 24, 2025)
• BA/BS-MD Program List
  • A list from the 2024 Official Guide to Medical School Admissions: How to Prepare for and Apply to Medical School of schools offering a combined Baccalaureate-MD programs organized by state and number of years. (Updated November 2024)
• Combined Degree Information
  • Program availability and contact information for medical schools' combined degree programs. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Support Systems for Gender and Sexual Minority Students 
  • A PDF with information on support systems for gender and sexual minority students for participating medical schools. (Updated April 23, 2025)

Application Information, Deadlines and Requirements

• Admission Policies and Information
  • A PDF detailing updated admission policies. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Applications Accepted Information
  • A PDF table demonstrating the types of applications accepted at a given institution (out-of-state, international, Canadian, and/or DACA.) (Updated April 24, 2025)
• Early Decision Program Information
  • A PDF detailing early decision program availability, notification dates, and information. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Primary Application Information
  • A PDF detailing the application service, application deadline, and date application review begins for each medical school. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Secondary Application Information
  • Secondary application information including due dates, fees, and information about who receives a secondary application. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Application Timeline
  • A PDF table showing application dates and deadlines for a given institution. (Updated April 23, 2025)
    Note: Applicants in the 2025 cycle can view the Application Timeline report here.
• Application Transfer Policies
  • A PDF detailing each medical school's application transfer policies. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Letter of Evaluation Preferences
  • A PDF indicating which letter types are preferred, accepted, and not accepted by each medical school. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• DACA Policies
  • Here is a list of medical schools that have reported willingness to consider applicants with DACA status. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Latest and Oldest MCAT Test Administration Dates Considered
  • A PDF table including each medical school's month and year of the latest MCAT test administration dates and oldest MCAT test administration dates considered for the 2025-2026 AMCAS cycle. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Premedical Coursework Chart
  • A chart displaying the required and recommended premedical coursework for each school including AP, community college, and online courses. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Situational Judgment Test (SJT) and/or Other Assessments 
  • A PDF including additional required assessments for participating medical schools. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• NEW - Community College Coursework Information
  • A PDF indicating which community college pathway and coursework will be accepted by each institution. (Updated April 23, 2025)

Interview and Waitlist Information

• Interview Policies 
  • A PDF table including each medical school's interview format, date interview invitations are sent, what a typical interview day looks like, and if regional and/or video interviews are available. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Waitlist Procedures
  • A PDF table including the typical number of waitlist positions available at each medical school, number of acceptance offers made from the waitlist, and a description of the waitlist procedures. (Updated April 23, 2025)

Deposit, Tuition, Fees and Debt Information

• Debt Information
  • Includes the percentage of students receiving aid and average graduate indebtedness. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Deposit Due Date
  • A PDF table including each medical school's in-state and out-of-state deposit amount, due date, and whether or not it is refundable. (Updated April 23, 2025)
• Tuition, Fees and Insurance Information
  • Information about tuition, fees and insurance policies for each medical school. (Updated April 23, 2025)

Pre-health advisors, if you would like to request a new report, please contact:

Tami Levin
Director, Premed and Applicant Resources
tlevin@aamc.org