University of Florida College of Medicine - Admissions

Admissions

Admission to the University of Florida College of Medicine is highly competitive. For the last incoming M.D. class (the Class of 2015), 136 students were selected out of 2,853 applicants. The Class of 2015 is made up of students from top universities that include Furman University, Berklee College of Music, Columbia University, Carnegie Mellon, Cornell, Emory, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York University, Stanford University, University of Florida and University of Notre Dame. The class' undergraduate average GPA was 3.75, while the average MCAT was 31.06. According to Dr. Gessner, former chair of the selection committee, the UF College of Medicine is a top choice for medical students if they want to receive a medical education in the state.