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University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine

Jackson, MS

Allopathic Medical Schools Public Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $32,738

Tuition (Out of State): N/A

Accreditation Status: Full

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

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: 503

Average GPA: 3.73

Male: N/A

Female: N/A

Underrepresented: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 mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.

School Review Summary

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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.

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.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of OLEMISS:

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Student Loan Burden: $273,108

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at OLEMISS, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $273,108. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Lower than 79% Nationally

The cost of living at OLEMISS is lower than 79% of all medical schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during medical school, making it a more affordable option.

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Environment: Urban

There is currently insufficient information to assess the neighborhood around OLEMISS.

Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.