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Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

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

At a glance

Average GPA

3.76

Average MCAT

512

Class size

305

Applicants

16,547

Interviewed

—

Admitted

305

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Jan 1, 2027

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

Pennsylvania residents

15% of seats
2025-261,142 applied45 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

85% of seats
2025-2615,405 applied260 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.

Prerequisites

  • No specific required coursework; competency-based recommendations
  • Biology (cellular/molecular emphasis; may be met with one year of college biology)
  • Chemistry through biochemistry (may be met with two years of chemistry through college biochemistry)
  • Physics (one course)
  • Laboratory experience (e.g., one year of lab in biology, chemistry or physics)
  • Statistics and probability (e.g., biostatistics)
  • English literature/communication/intensive writing
  • Behavioral and social sciences
  • Service orientation/community service and meaningful clinical experience
  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
  • Letters: committee letter preferred, or up to four individual letters

GPA

AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredScores from three years prior to the application year accepted: 'For 2027 applicants, we will review MCATs no older than 2024.' Scores accepted through December 2026; January 2027 scores not considered. All scores reviewed (most recent of special interest); no 'best of' superscoring. No minimum stated for regular applicants.Scores from three years prior to the application year accepted: 'For 2027 applicants, we will review MCATs no older than 2024.' Scores accepted through December 2026; January 2027 scores not considered. All scores reviewed (most recent of special interest); no 'best of' superscoring. No minimum stated for regular applicants.

Casper

Not published by the school

How selection works

Accepts out-of-state applicants; no residency restriction. The school 'encourage[s] applications from ... Pennsylvania and New Jersey residents' among other groups. Single tuition rate for all students.

Interview

Format

MMI

Delivery

Virtual

When

September through April

Practise for Drexel University's MMI

Timed stations, follow-ups and instant feedback.

Start practisingMMI guide

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Jan 1, 2027

    AMCAS primary deadline · January 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  2. Jan 1, 2027

    Secondary application, fee and all supporting materials deadline · January 1 (2027 application year)

  3. Jun 1, 2027

    Early Decision AMCAS filing · June 1 to August 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  4. Aug 30, 2026

    Early Decision supporting materials deadline · August 30 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  5. Oct 1, 2026

    Early Decision decision · October 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  6. Oct 15, 2026

    Regular decisions released · October 15 until class is filled (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

Secondary application fee: non-refundable; waived only for AMCAS fee waiver recipients

USD 120

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 78,238

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD

MD/MPH (with Dornsife School of Public Health, five-year)

MD/MBA

MD/MS

BA/BS + MD Early Assurance Program (4+4, Drexel undergraduates, applied to as high school seniors)

Early Decision Program

Two campuses: Philadelphia and Reading-Tower Health (West Reading)

Drexel University College of Medicine delivers innovative biomedical education in an environment that embraces inquiry and collaboration, founded on excellence in patient care, and based on a culture of, and respect for, diversity.

Sources

Every figure links to the official page it came from. Look for the icon. Verified Oct 6, 2026.

Some details aren't published by the school yet; they show as “—” until they are.

Where official sources disagree

  • timeline.amcasDeadline: The application-process timetable (2027 application year) says 'Filing of AMCAS application June 1 to January 1'; the FAQ says applications are accepted 'from June 1 through December 1' (https://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/md-program/md-program-admissions/frequently-asked-questions/). January 1 is used.