The University of Arizona College of Medicine is the only MD granting medical school in the state of Arizona. It has two campuses: the Tucson campus is located at the Arizona Health Sciences Center and University Medical Center, and the Phoenix campus is located at the historic Phoenix Union High School campus as part of the Translational Genomics Research Institute. It is associated with the University of Arizona, and is governed by the Arizona Board of Regents. Traditionally, the college accepted Arizona residents exclusively, however in Fall 2009 the school changed its policy to allow "highly-qualified" non-residents.
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