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University of Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

Takes out-of-stateMCAT requiredMMI interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

3.84

Average MCAT

515

Class size

145

Applicants

5,831

Interviewed

—

Admitted

130

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

Arizona residents

67% of seats
2025-26764 applied87 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

33% of seats
2025-265,067 applied43 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Bachelor's degree conferred no later than June 14, 2027

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor's degree conferred no later than June 14, 2027
  • Chemistry: 1 biochemistry + 1 additional (e.g. general chemistry)
  • Biology: 2 courses in biological sciences (human or mammalian physiology strongly recommended)
  • Behavioral sciences: 2 courses
  • English: 2 writing-intensive courses
  • Mathematics: 1 course more advanced than college algebra (e.g. statistics)
  • Humanities: 1 course
  • At least one chemistry or biology course upper division; labs not required; grade C (2.00) or better, minimum two credit hours each
  • All coursework at a regionally accredited US or Canadian institution; foreign-degree holders need minimum 60 credit hours in US/Canada

GPA

Minimum 3.6 (4.0 (AMCAS)). AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredRequired. Minimum composite 506. For entering class of 2027, MCAT must be taken between January 2023 and September 2026 (final accepted MD administration September 12, 2026). Also minimum cumulative science and overall GPA of 3.60.Final MCAT date from https://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/admissions/application-process (AY2026-2027)

Casper

Not published by the school

How selection works

Accepts both in-state and out-of-state applicants: "The U of A College of Medicine - Phoenix considers applications from both in-state and out-of-state residents." Class of 2030 was 75% Arizona residents.

Interview

Format

MMI

Delivery

In person

When

August 2026 - February 2027

Practise for University of Arizona's MMI

Timed stations, follow-ups and instant feedback.

Start practisingMMI guide

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Nov 16, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline (MD)

  2. Sep 1, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline (MD/PhD and 3-year MD PCAP)

  3. Dec 1, 2026

    secondary and letters of recommendation deadline (MD)

  4. Sep 25, 2026

    secondary and letters deadline (MD/PhD and PCAP)

  5. Sep 12, 2026

    final MCAT date accepted (MD)

  6. Oct 15, 2026

    decisions announced

  7. 45 days prior to start of orientation (TBD)

    Commit to Enroll deadline

Secondary application fee (Non-refundable supplemental application fee; waived for AMCAS FAP.)

USD 95

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 42,900

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD

MD/MPH

3-Year MD Primary Care Accelerated Program (PCAP, Yuma)

Distinguished Learners Early Assurance Program (PHXMED LEAP)

Rural Health Professions Program

Pathway Scholars Program

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix inspires and trains exemplary physicians, scientists and leaders to optimize health and health care in Arizona and beyond.

Sources

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