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Howard University College of Medicine

Washington, DC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

HBCU

Application Cycle: 2018-19

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

It was good but the tuition costs were insane.......
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why you want to be a doctor and a lot of just open discussion and questions came out based on that

What was the most interesting question?

About how I balance life

How did you prepare for the interview?

Career center at my university does mock interviews

What impressed you positively?

The med students were friendly no privileged stuck up kids like at the other DC med schools. Everyone was smart and down to earth.

What impressed you negatively?

The financial aid and tuition seminary dropped my heart into stomach.... $200k+ in debt with each yr being about $70+k more for students taking out for living expenses....

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Wear comfy shoes.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

They’re really unorganized
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great