Medical College of Wisconsin Admissions: Acceptance Rate, Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

Milwaukee, WisconsinLocation

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Estd1967established year

1385enrollment

Private (Not for Profit)

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With an aim to develop the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists and health professionals, Medical College of Wisconsin offers graduate programs through its Medical School, Graduate School, and Pharmacy School. It accepts admission applications on a rolling basis for its Fall, Spring, or Summer Semesters.

Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0/4 (83%-86%) and MCAT Score of 500 can apply to their Master’s and Doctorate Degrees. GRE scores in the 50th percentile or higher in all sections of the test are recommended for competitive consideration. The priority application deadlines for Master’s Degrees are July 1 for Fall, November 1 for Spring, and April 1 for Summer term enrollment

Highlights

Application Portal	Online Portal (AMCAS Application + Secondary Application)
Application Fee	50 USD
Degrees Offered	Master’s/Doctoral Degrees
Academic calendar	Semester
Intake seasons	Fall/Spring/Summer
Average GPA	3.15/4 (87%)
Mode of Payment	Master-Card/American Express/Visa
Letters of Recommendation	Required (Number vary according to course)
Interview	Required (For specific programs)
Financial Aid	Stafford Loans, Federal Loans and Scholarship
Contact	medschool@mcw.edu gradschool@mcw.edu

Medical College of Wisconsin Admission Deadlines

Medical College of Wisconsin accepts applications year-round. To receive full consideration for admission and financial aid, applicants must submit all the documents before the priority application deadline.

Application	Early Decision (ED) or Masters in Doctorate (MD)	Deadline
Primary AMCAS Application	ED	Closed
Primary AMCAS Application	MD	November 2
Secondary AMCAS Application	ED	Closed
Secondary AMCAS Application	MD	December 7

The priority application deadlines for submitting application for Master and Graduate Certificate Programs are:

Semester	Deadline
Fall	July 1
Spring	November 1
Summer	April 1

Medical College of Wisconsin International Students Admission

The college provides opportunities to students with great potential, determination, knowledge, and will to do something good for society regardless of the nation. At least 5% of the enrolled students in this college constitute International students from across the globe. MCW gives admission to international students with excellent academic records and good test scores (TOEFL/IELTS/MCAT).
Application Portal: AMCAS
Application fees: 50 USD
Admission requirements:

Primary Application
Secondary Application
Official College Transcripts
- Minimum GPA - 3.0/4 (83%-86%)
- Must be translated into English
- Should contain course wise evaluation
Standardised test in US
Bank Statements
Copy of Passport
International Student Financial Aid Application
Letters of recommendation (Vary with programs)
English Proficiency Test score (TOEFL, IELTS)
Personal Statement
Interview

English Proficiency Test Score for International Students

Students need to demonstrate their English Language Proficiency to be able to study in the USA. Students from English-speaking nations are exempted from these tests.

Test	Score
TOEFL	100
IELTS	6

US Visa for International students

International students require a student visa to study in the USA. The college will issue accepted students an I-20 form which will be required to apply for an F1 visa. This visa also allows them to work on campus as well as off-campus. Documents required to the application for an F1 Visa are:

Valid passport
Two Passport-sized photographs
I-20 or DS-2019 document mailed by the College
Receipt for payment of I-901 SEVIS fee
Evidence of sufficient financial support in the form of a bank statement
Acceptance letter from the college
Proof of permanent residence outside the United States

Students must then schedule an interview at the US Embassy.

Medical College of Wisconsin Graduate Admissions

It offers graduate programs in various disciplines and students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 are eligible to apply for any of the graduate programs. MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) with a minimum score of 500 is compulsory for every student to take admission in the Medical College.
Where to apply: Online Portal
Application fee: 50 USD

The program-specific admission requirements are tabulated below -

Courses	MS in Healthcare and Management	MS in Global Health Equity	MA in BioEthics	ME in Biomedical Engineering	Master in Medical Physiology
Transcripts	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Standardized Scores	GRE or GMAT and MCAT Minimum MCAT - 500	Only MCAT Minimum MCAT - 500	GRE/MCAT/LSAT Minimum MCAT - 500 GRE - 60 % +	GRE and MCAT Minimum MCAT - 500	GRE and /or MCAT Minimum MCAT - 500
Letters of Recommendation	Two	Three	Three	Three	Three
Interview	Not required	Not required	Not Required	Required	Required (only for case-by-case basis)
Personal Statement	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required

Admission decisions are based upon the contents of application submission. Admission review and the decision are usually made within 6-8 weeks of an application made by the faculty of various programs since the admission committee for each program varies. Selected students are communicated via the MCW Graduate School by sending an official email notification. Due to COVID-19, the Office of Admissions is currently working remotely so applicants must contact only at medschool@mcw.edu.