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University of Georgia School of Medicine

Athens, Georgia · allopathic (MD) medical school, known as UGA

University of Georgia School of Medicine acceptance rate

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Who University of Georgia School of Medicine accepts applications from

Residency and citizenship policy as University of Georgia School of Medicine publishes it
Applicant groupPolicy
Out-of-state ApplicantsWe encourage out-of-state applicants who are mission-aligned, knowledgeable about Georgia’s communities and healthcare needs, and committed to serving the people of Georgia.
Canadian ApplicantsNo policy stated
International ApplicantsNo policy stated
DACA Status ApplicantsNo policy stated

Community college coursework: Community college course credit is accepted. All prerequisite coursework must be completed at a regionally accredited institution in the United States or Canada. International coursework (defined below), including credits earned at foreign institutions, will not be accepted to fulfill prerequisite requirements and will not be included in AMCAS GPA calculations unless accepted as transfer credit and appearing on an official transcript from a U.S. or Canadian institution.

University of Georgia School of Medicine tuition and cost

In-state health insurance
$0
Out-of-state health insurance
$0
Students receiving aid
0%
Average graduating debt
$0

A blank figure here means the school did not report it to the source PreMD tracks, never that it costs nothing. Check the school's own financial aid page before budgeting against it.

University of Georgia School of Medicine application requirements

Secondary fee
$75
Secondary deadline
November 15, 2026
Latest MCAT accepted
January 01, 2027
Oldest MCAT accepted
January 2023
Committee letter
Accepted
Letter packets
Accepted
Individual letters
Accepted

Who receives a secondary: To all applicants meeting the minimum academic criteria

Prerequisite coursework

Coursework University of Georgia School of Medicine requires or recommends
SubjectRequired or recommendedCreditsNotes
BiochemistryRecommendedNot stated
BiologyRequiredNot stated
Cell BiologyRecommendedNot stated
Composition & RhetoricRequiredNot stated
GeneticsRecommendedNot stated
ImmunologyRecommendedNot stated
Inorganic ChemistryRequiredNot stated
LiteratureRequiredNot stated
MicrobiologyRecommendedNot stated
Organic ChemistryRequiredNot stated
PhysicsRequiredNot stated
SociologyRecommendedNot stated
StatisticsRequiredNot stated

University of Georgia School of Medicine interview

Interviews are virtual Multiple Mini Interviews.

PreMD reads that as an MMI, held virtual, and sets up its interview practice for this school accordingly.

August 15, 2026

You will rotate through 6 multiple mini interview (MMI) stations. You will have a total of 8 minutes in the station with 2 minutes to read the prompt and 6 minutes to provide your response. You will have 2 minutes to transition to the next station. You will automatically be moved to your next interviewer. Interviewers consist of UGA faculty, campus partners, and community partners.

Regional interviews
All interviews are virtual.
Video interview
All interviews are virtual.

University of Georgia School of Medicine waitlist

Typical positions offered
30-60

Applicants offered a position on the waitlist will be asked whether they wish to remain on it.

University of Georgia School of Medicine mission

To educate excellent physicians, to pursue new knowledge, and to advance the health of our communities, Georgia, and beyond. The School of Medicine will be a leader in innovative medical education, yielding a diverse workforce that values excellence and lifelong learning; a trusted healthcare partner to serve our patients and communities, addressing Georgia’s unmet health needs; a collaborative research nexus, fostering impactful scholarship, discovery, and innovation to improve human health; a welcoming and supportive environment that engages students, faculty, and staff.

University of Georgia School of Medicine rankings

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University of Georgia School of Medicine admissions contact

Athens, GA 30602-5038 USA

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