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Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

North Haven, CT

Allopathic Medical Schools Private Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $60,610

Tuition (Out of State): $60,610

Accreditation Status: Full

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 60

Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 2010

Accreditation Year: 2012

Website: https://www.qu.edu

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πŸ“„ Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: 474

Average GPA: 3.66

Male: N/A

Female: N/A

Underrepresented:N/A

Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 39% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did okay.

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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for QU-SOM


  • 1. Other – If you will not be enrolled as a full-time student, how will you be spending/intend to spend your time during your application year?
  • 2. Motivation and Fit – Why is it important to you to go into medicine and become a physician?
  • 3. Other – Tell us about your lived experiences that will enable you to provide quality care to all patients.
  • 4. Career Goals and Future Aspirations – As a medical student and future physician, you will be faced with many uncertain situations. Please describe a situation when you were asked to do something that was beyond your capabilities.
  • 5. Community, Diversity, and Equity – Netter SOM is a diverse and inclusive community. Please share how you have made efforts to work with people from a different background than you.

About the School

The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, established in 2010, is located in North Haven, Connecticut. Named after the renowned surgeon and medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD, the school welcomed its inaugural class in 2013. It received full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) in February 2017.

Curriculum

The curriculum emphasizes early clinical exposure and is strengthened through a network of community hospitals and healthcare providers. Students experience a variety of clinical work placements to help strengthen their emerging skills and determine their residency preferences.

Facilities

The medical school will be housed in a state-of-the-art facility with simulation labs, examination and patient assessment rooms, high-tech classrooms, an operating room and electronic resources.

Demographics

For the class of 2023, the school received 7,701 applications for 95 spots. The mean MCAT score for matriculants was 512, with a mean total GPA of 3.6, and the mean age was 25.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of QU-SOM:

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Student Loan Burden: $414,383

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at QU-SOM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $414,383. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Lower than 92% Nationally

The cost of living at QU-SOM is lower than 92% 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 QU-SOM.

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.