Jackson, MS
School Overview
Tuition (In State): $36,825
Tuition (Out of State): $36,825
Accreditation Status: N/A
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 145
Degrees: MD
Founding Year: 1903
Accreditation Year: 1942
Website: https://umc.edu/som/SOM_Home.html
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Application Information
Average MCAT: 506
Average GPA: 3.8
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Female: N/A
Interview Feedback Summary
Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 26% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview very impressive with a low stress level and felt they did well.
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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for OLEMISS
- 1. Motivation and Fit – Please describe your motivation for pursuing a medical degree.
- 2. Personal Experiences and Challenges – Please discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic affected your academic preparation for medical school, as well as your opportunities for shadowing, volunteering, research, and other related experiences....
- 3. Motivation and Fit – Why medicine? In 500 characters, please do not copy from your personal statement from 2017-2018.
About the School
The University of Mississippi School of Medicine (UMSOM), established in 1903, is the medical school of the University of Mississippi. Items of Note: 1. Offers a reduced application rate, $50, for Mississippi residents.
Curriculum
The Doctor of Medicine program at UMSOM spans approximately 150 weeks over four years, integrating foundational and clinical sciences.
Facilities
UMMC's 164-acre campus in Jackson features a comprehensive academic health sciences complex.
Last Updated: Oct 13, 2025
SDN Insights
Our analysis of OLEMISS:
Cost of Attendance: $290,845
A student taking student loans for all 4 years at OLEMISS, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $290,845. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Lower than 79% Nationally
The cost of living at OLEMISS is lower than 79% of all similar schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during your time at the school, making it a more affordable option.
Environment: Urban
The neighborhood around OLEMISS is relatively quiet and spread out, with limited walking or biking options. Most errands and outings will require a car, making this setting better suited for students with access to personal transportation.
School Address: 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
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