Rochester, MI
🩺 School Overview
Tuition (In State): $57,936
Tuition (Out of State): $57,936
Accreditation Status: Full
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 84
Degrees: MD
Founding Year: 2008
Accreditation Year: 2010
Website: https://www.oakland.edu
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📄 Application Information
Applications Received: N/A
Interviews Granted: N/A
Admitted: N/A
Average MCAT: 511
Average GPA: 3.71
Male: N/A
Female: N/A
Underrepresented:N/A
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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for OAKLAND
- 1. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Please select one or more of OUWB's values and describe any experiences (personal, clinical, and/or service) that align with those values.
- 2. Other – In clinical bioethics, how would you approach a decision when your personal beliefs conflict with instructions?
- 3. Motivation and Fit – Is there anything you want the admissions committee to know about your qualifications for medical school that is not represented elsewhere in your application?
- 4. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Oakland County has a diverse patient population with a health equity divide that has created a vulnerable group of underserved patients. Identify an obstacle that primary care physicians encounter...
- 5. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Please select one or more of OUWB's values and describe any experiences (personal, clinical, and/or service) you have had that align with those values. The values of OUWB are Collaboration,...
About the School
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) is a private allopathic medical school established in 2008 through a partnership between Oakland University and William Beaumont Health System. Located in Rochester, Michigan, OUWB welcomed its inaugural class in 2011 and achieved full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) in 2015. In 2021, the affiliation agreement between Oakland University and Beaumont Health was extended through 2041, ensuring continued collaboration in medical education and research.
Curriculum
OUWB offers an innovative four-year curriculum that integrates basic and clinical sciences. The program includes an organ system-based preclinical curriculum complemented by longitudinal courses in the art and practice of medicine, medical humanities and clinical bioethics, promotion and maintenance of health, and personal and professional development. Additionally, a four-year research program requires each student to undertake a scholarly project, contributing to the advancement of medicine and healthcare.
Facilities
The medical school is housed in O'Dowd Hall on Oakland University's main campus, providing students with access to the Kresge Library, the Hannah Hall of Science Anatomy Lab, the Oakland Center (student union), and the Recreation Center. Clinical education is conducted at Beaumont Health's primary teaching hospitals: Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak; Beaumont Hospital, Troy; and Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe. These facilities offer state-of-the-art technologies and a diverse range of clinical experiences for medical students.
SDN Insights
Our analysis of OAKLAND:
Student Loan Burden: $393,404
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at OAKLAND, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $393,404. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Lower than 86% Nationally
The cost of living at OAKLAND is lower than 86% of all medical schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during medical school, making it a more affordable option.
Environment: Urban
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School Address: 216 O'Dowd Hall, Rochester, MI 48309
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