Philadelphia, PA
🩺 School Overview
Tuition (In State): $59,910
Tuition (Out of State): $59,910
Accreditation Status: Full
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 155
Degrees: MD
Founding Year: 1765
Accreditation Year: 1942
Website: https://www.med.upenn.edu
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📄 Application Information
Applications Received: N/A
Interviews Granted: N/A
Admitted: N/A
Average MCAT: 519
Average GPA: 3.77
Male: N/A
Female: N/A
Underrepresented:N/A
Interview Feedback Summary
Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 7% of interviews, indicating it is highly regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.
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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for PennMed
- 1. Academic and Research Experiences – Were there changes to your academic, professional and/or personal circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic that you would like to share? (Y/N, if yes 500 characters max)
- 2. Other – During the COVID-19 pandemic, if you elected Pass/Fail, please describe the reasons for your decision. (500 characters)
- 3. Other – Independently of the COVID-19 pandemic, have you taken any online courses for credit? (Y/N, if yes list the courses)
- 4. Career Goals and Future Aspirations – Have you taken or are you planning to take time off between college graduation and medical school matriculation? (Y/N, if yes 500 characters max)
- 5. Other – Have you participated in any global activities outside of the U.S. prior to submitting your AMCAS application? (Y/N, if yes 1000 characters max)
About the School
We are the School of Medicine -- the nation`s first -- and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -- the nation`s first hospital built by a medical school. Our heritage is the cornerstone for our future and the legacy which supports our pursuit of the highest standards in education, research, and patient care.
Curriculum
For in depth information on the University of Pennsylvania's SOM curriculum visit http://www.med.upenn.edu/student/curriculum.shtml.
Facilities
The University of Pennsylvania Health System was established to provide the organizational breadth and flexibility required to achieve our education and research missions. The system includes the Medical Center (including the School of Medicine and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania) and an integrated provider network (Clinical Care Associates). The system creates a regional network that provides patients with access to primary care providers.
SDN Insights
Our analysis of PennMed:
Student Loan Burden: $498,840
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at PennMed, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $498,840. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Highest 48% Nationally
The cost of living at PennMed is among the top 48% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.
Environment: Urban
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School Address: Jordan Medical Education Center 6th Floor, Bldg. 421, 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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