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University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Toronto, ON

Allopathic Medical Schools Public Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $23,090

Tuition (Out of State): $91,760

Accreditation Status: Full

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 259

Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 1843

Accreditation Year: 1935

Website: https://temertymedicine.utoronto.ca

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📄 Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: 516

Average GPA: 3.86

Male: N/A

Female: N/A

Underrepresented:N/A

Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 12% of interviews, indicating it is highly regarded. They found the interview mixed with a moderate stress level, and felt they did okay.

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About the School

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto has been educating medical students and conducting internationally-recognized research for more than 100 years. In that time our medical school has grown into one of the largest health sciences complexes in North America, with more than 4,500 students in undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs, rehabilitation sciences and graduate studies.

Curriculum

In the undergraduate medical curriculum students are guided to acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to become active learners responsible for their own education. Our curriculum prepares graduates for the life-long study of medicine, so that throughout their careers they can respond appropriately to expanding medical knowledge and changing health care needs and expectations. The curriculum builds on the diverse strengths of the Faculty, on campus, in our teaching hospitals and in other affiliated health care organizations and groups.

Facilities

The medical school, located in a culturally diverse community, is affiliated with a network of teaching hospitals and community-based programs which present students with a broad spectrum of educational experiences. Our teaching hospitals, all of which have internationally recognized research institutes, include: Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (formerly Addiction Research Foundation and the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry), The Hospital for Sick Children, Mount Sinai Hospital, St. Michael`s Hospital, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (formerly Hillcrest Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital), Sunnybrook and Women`s College Health Science Centre, The Toronto Hospital (formerly The Toronto Hospital and the Ontario Cancer Institute/ Princess Margaret Hospital). Students are also able to learn in the community through participation in settings such as teaching health units and physicians` offices.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of UTORONTO-FOM:

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Student Loan Burden: $264,046

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at UTORONTO-FOM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $264,046. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Equal to National Average

The cost of living at UTORONTO-FOM is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.

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Environment: Urban

There is currently insufficient information to assess the neighborhood around UTORONTO-FOM.

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.