What graduating class are you in?

2019

Are you pursuing any joint degrees (MD/PhD, MD/MPH, etc.)?

No

Are you considered in-state or out-of-state for tuition purposes?

out-of-state

What was your MCAT score?

N/A

What was your undergrad GPA?

3.54

What was your undergrad science GPA?

3.03

What was the zip code of your residence in high school?

80124

What is your race/ethnic background?

Caucasian

Overall, how would you rate this medical program?

8 out of 10

What do you like most about this school?

"Friendly atmosphere. They recognize you have a life outside of school and make it possible for you to participate in life outside of academics." Report Response

What do you like least about this school?

"As the faculty like to focus on innovation in education, some changes in curriculum take a while to work out the kinks." Report Response

What is the reputation of the school in the medical community?

5 out of 10

What is the reputation of the research that goes on at this school?

5 out of 10

Please provide any other general comments on your school

"It’s still up and coming, but it will be recognized for being a great school as it’s alumni become more established." Report Response

Are fees/tuition expensive?

9 out of 10

How is the cost of living (rent, food, bills, etc.)?

9 out of 10

Are many institutional scholarships/grants available?

7 out of 10

Is institutional aid need-based or merit-based?

No Response

How is the curriculum structured?

Systems-based

How many courses are taken at a given time?

3

How long are you typically in class per day?

5-6 hours

How frequently do pre-clinical medical school activities have mandatory attendance?

"About 75% of the thme" Report Response

Are courses recorded for medical students?

Video recording

How many days per week is anatomy lab?

No Response

How many students per cadaver?

No Response

How long (in months) do you have anatomy?

No Response

Is the curriculum lecture-centric or small-group centric?

10 out of 10

Are standardized patients used?

no

How much patient interaction is there in the pre-clinical years?

9 out of 10

Are syllabi provided for the student?

yes

What books are necessary?

"Books are all digital via the VitalSource program. You can learn all you need to with the PP slides." Report Response

What books are unnecessary?

No Response

Is the curriculum designed to promote a specialty? If so, which specialty?

"No. In fact, there’s a healthy focus on public health during the first three years." Report Response

Are faculty members very open to students during office hours?

9 out of 10

Are faculty members very available to students via email/message board?

9 out of 10

How is the instructional faculty during pre-clinical years?

"Good, but very strict, especially clinically." Report Response

How is the instructional faculty during clinical years?

"Great! Hard to get dentists to agree on every course of action, but most have great feedback." Report Response

Are there many opportunities to shadow/work with clinical faculty?

10 out of 10

Are the faculty willing to mentor students in regards to career guidance?

10 out of 10

What is the grading scale used during pre-clinical years?

"A-F" Report Response

What is the grading scale used during clinical years?

"A-F" Report Response

Is the class ranked?

yes

How are clinical rotations scheduled? What are the required rotations?

"A 5 week rotation during 3rd year and a 7 week rotation during 4th year. Many sites require relocation for the duration of the rotation, and experiences vary widely from site to site, but I enjoy where I was placed." Report Response

Are the desired rotation sites easy to obtain?

7 out of 10

Is desired rotation order easy to obtain?

5 out of 10

Are the elective rotations easy to obtain?

5 out of 10

Is there substantial hands-on experience for medical students?

10 out of 10

Are the rotation sites conveniently accessible for medical students?

4 out of 10

What responsibility do med students have on the wards?

"N/A" Report Response

What is the status/condition of the affiliated hospital(s)?

"N/A" Report Response

How far are the clinical sites from the main campus?

9 out of 10

What is the typical patient population medical students work with?

"Underprivileged" Report Response

How do you feel about the location of the school?

6 out of 10

Do you feel safe on campus?

4 out of 10

How available and convenient is public transportation?

3 out of 10

Is a car necessary at any point during your education here?

All years

If a car is required for education, how available and convenient is the parking provided to students?

3 out of 10

Is on-campus housing available?

yes

What is the quality of available on-campus housing?

9 out of 10

Please describe the on-campus housing if available (i.e., cost, type - studios, 1-br, 2-br, etc.)?

"Small!" Report Response

What percentage of your medical school classmates would you estimate live on campus, if on-campus housing is available?

2 out of 10

Is couples housing available?

no

Is nearby off-campus housing available?

yes

How expensive is nearby off-campus housing?

8 out of 10

Do students do a lot of activities outside of school together?

5 out of 10

What do the students typically like to do in the area?

No Response

How would you rank student involvement in extracurricular clubs?

9 out of 10

What is the range of extracurricular clubs available?

10 out of 10

Is the student body cooperative or competitive?

10 out of 10

Is the environment supportive for underrepresented minorities?

10 out of 10

Is the environment supportive for lesbian/gay/bisexual/transsexual students?

10 out of 10

Is the environment supportive for students with disabilities?

10 out of 10

Is the environment supportive for married students?

10 out of 10

Is the environment supportive for older/non-traditional students?

10 out of 10

How do graduates from this school fare in residency and clinical practice?

"Very well" Report Response

Is this school known for producing physicians strong in a certain area? If so, which area?

"Unknown" Report Response

What do you believe residency directors think about graduates from this program?

"Good clinical skills" Report Response