Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (Quinnipiac)

North Haven, ConnecticutMD Official website

Class size952025-2026Source for Class size
In-state tuition$65,690One year, tuition and feesSource for In-state tuition

Mission

The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine is dedicated to educating current and future physicians to serve our community, as well as our profession. We accomplish this goal in a student-centered, collaborative environment that values compassionate care, integrity and inclusivity, academic excellence and scholarship, adaptability and social responsibility.
As the school states it

Admissions office

275 Mount Carmel AvenueHamden, CT 06518-1908 USA

Tuition and cost

Tuition and fees
In state$65,690
Out of state$65,690
One year, as reported. A missing figure means the school did not report it, never that it costs nothing.
Cost of attendance
In state$101,334
Out of state$101,334
Tuition plus the living costs the school budgets for. This is what a loan is sized against.
What you leave with
Average graduating debt
$217,698
Students receiving aid
84%
Deposit
In state
$100
Out of state
$100
Health insurance
In state
$4,909
Out of state
$4,909

Who can apply

Out-of-state ApplicantsYesYes, All applicants
Canadian ApplicantsConditionsNo, Must be a U.S. permanent resident or be in possession of a green card at the time of application for an application to be considered.
International ApplicantsConditionsNo, Must be a U.S. permanent resident or be in possession of a green card at the time of application for an application to be considered.
DACA Status ApplicantsConditionsConditional, The Office of Admissions will communicate with DACA applicants to determine if Netter would be an appropriate fit. Applicants are welcome to reach out to admissions at [email protected].
Transfer applicantsNoNot accepted
Community college prerequisitesYesAccepted
AP creditYesAccepted
Online courseworkConditionsAccepted with conditions
Pass/fail courseworkConditionsAccepted with conditions

All community college work that is included on a college transcript will be accepted for evaluation. * Please note that the admissions committee strongly prefers that the majority of pre-requisite courses be completed at 4-year institutions.

Applying

How competitive is admission here?

99.2applications per seat2025-2026
9,426applications received2025-2026
4.3%from in state2025-2026
  1. MCAT scores this school will read
    Oldest accepted
    January 2024
    Latest accepted
    September 12, 2026
  2. AAMC PREview
    Policy
    We are not using PREview scores in the admissions process
  3. Secondary application
    Required
    Yes
    Fee
    $100
    Sent to
    All verified AMCAS applicants
    Fee waiver
    Available
  4. Secondary deadline
    Due
    December 15, 2026
  5. Letters of recommendation
    Committee letter
    Accepted
    Letter packet
    Accepted
    Individual letters
    Accepted
  6. Interview
    Invitations
    August
  7. Deposit on an offer
    Required
    Yes
    In state
    $100
    Out of state
    $100
    Refundable
    Yes
    Credited
    Yes

Prerequisite coursework

  • BiochemistryONE course of Biochemistry is required. Course may be one semester/trimester/quarter based on the calendar of the institution. Because different institutions use different credit hours, no specific credit hours will be listed below.Required
  • BiologyTWO courses of Biology are required. Courses may each be one semester/trimester/quarter based on the calendar of the institution. Because different institutions use different credit hours, no specific credit hours will be listed below.Lab0Required
  • ChemistryTHREE courses of Chemistry, including one of Organic Chemistry, are required. Courses may each be one semester/trimester/quarter based on the calendar of the institution. Because different institutions use different credit hours, no specific credit hours will be listed below.LabRequired
  • Composition & RhetoricTWO writing-based courses are required. Courses typically come through Humanities or Social Science departments. Courses may each be one semester/trimester/quarter based on the calendar of the institution. Because different institutions use different credit hours, no specific credit hours will be listed below. If courses are not delivered though an English department, syllabuses for courses should be added to the applicant's Secondary Application portal.Required
  • MathematicsTWO courses of either Mathematics, Statistics, or Biostatistics are required. Courses may each be one semester/trimester/quarter based on the calendar of the institution. Because different institutions use different credit hours, no specific credit hours will be listed below.Required
  • PhysicsTWO courses of Physics are required. Courses may each be one semester/trimester/quarter based on the calendar of the institution. Because different institutions use different credit hours, no specific credit hours will be listed below.Required

Interview

Held: virtualVideo interview: YesRegional interviews: no
How the school describes it

Interviews will be conducted virtually via Zoom for the 2026-2027 application cycle. Interviewees can expect to spend approximately five hours online.

Invitations

August

A typical interview day

Interviews will be conducted virtually via Zoom for the 2026-2027 application cycle. Interviewees can expect to spend approximately five hours online including participating in 2 one-on- one interviews and meeting with admissions staff, current students, and the Associate Dean for Admissions. Prior to the interview day, interviewees will receive a collection of documents and videos that highlight numerous aspects of the Netter academics and community.

If you are waitlisted

Waitlist positions
Varies by year

Included in decision letter

Sources

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