MU

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

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

At a glance

Average GPA

3.8

Average MCAT

504

Class size

82

Applicants

3,026

Interviewed

—

Admitted

82

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Dec 15, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

West Virginia residents

57% of seats

Minimums: MCAT total 505

2025-26130 applied47 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

43% of seats

Minimums: MCAT total 505

2025-262,896 applied35 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Bachelor's degree (exceptionally well-qualified students may be considered after 90 semester hours)

Prerequisites

  • General biology or zoology (with lab) 8 semester hours
  • General chemistry (with lab) 8
  • Organic chemistry (with lab) 8
  • Biochemistry 3
  • Physics (with lab) 8
  • Statistics or biostatistics 3 (new)
  • English 6
  • Social or behavioral sciences 6
  • Grade C or better at an accredited US or Canadian institution by June 15 of matriculation year
  • Bachelor's degree (exceptionally well-qualified students may be considered after 90 semester hours)

GPA

AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredWithin three years before matriculation; last test date for 2027 entry: September 2026."a minimum MCAT score of 505 is required for consideration but does not guarantee an interview or admission." Must be taken within three years before matriculation. Last test date for 2027 entry: September 2026.

Casper

Not published by the school

Also required

Required virtual student session on interview day

How selection works

AMCAS primary application and a supplemental application; minimum MCAT 505. Invited applicants have one ~40-minute virtual interview with two interviewers.

Interview

Format

Traditional

Delivery

Virtual

When

Not published

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Nov 1, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline · November 1, 2026

  2. Dec 15, 2026

    Secondary/supplemental application deadline · December 15, 2026

  3. Sep 20, 2026

    Last MCAT test date · September 2026

Secondary application fee (waivers through AAMC FAP)

USD 75 (West Virginia residents) / USD 100 (nonresidents)

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 17,500 per semester (Year 1)

Special programs & mission

BS/MD program

MD Early Assurance Program

We are empowering the future of medicine by elevating education, driving discovery and championing wellness throughout Appalachia and beyond.

Sources

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

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Where official sources disagree

  • stats.avgMcat: The 2024 entering class average MCAT (504) is below the stated 505 minimum, which applies to current cycles.