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University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

MCAT requiredPanel interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

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Average MCAT

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Class size

70

Applicants

2,382

Interviewed

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Admitted

72

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

Nevada residents

65% of seats

Minimums: GPA 3.3 · MCAT total 500

2025-26255 applied47 admitted

Category B out-of-state: residents of AK, AZ, CA, ID, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA or WY

35% of seats

Minimums: GPA 3.3 · MCAT total 500

2025-262,127 applied25 admitted

Category B: non-residents whose spouse/extended family resided in Nevada in the prior 12 months, or who previously resided in Nevada

Minimums: GPA 3.3 · MCAT total 500

Requirements

Degree

Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution by matriculation.

Prerequisites

  • Biology: 15 semester credits incl. 2 credits lab and 6 credits upper division
  • General Chemistry: 8 credits incl. min. 2 credits lab
  • Organic Chemistry: 8 credits incl. min. 2 credits lab
  • Physics: 8 credits incl. min. 2 credits lab
  • Biochemistry: 3 credits
  • Psychology or Sociology: 3 credits
  • Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution by matriculation
  • Three letters of evaluation (clinical, academic, additional; research for MD/PhD)

GPA

Minimum 3.3 (4.0 (AMCAS)). AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredTaken no later than September 30 of the application year; all post-2015 MCAT scores accepted, but within three years of application strongly recommended.Minimum MCAT 500 (in-state, out-of-state and MD/PhD categories); must be taken no later than September 30 of the application year; all eligible scores from the post-2015 MCAT accepted, but strongly recommended within three years prior to application. Minimum GPA 3.30 cumulative (or 3.50+ on 30+ post-bac credits or a graduate degree) Minimums from https://med.unr.edu/education/doctor-of-medicine-program/md-admissions-process/application-requirements (2026-2027 cycle)

Casper

Not required

PREview

Required

How selection works

AMCAS primary application, then a school secondary; AAMC PREview required; invited applicants complete a panel interview (in person).

Interview

Format

Panel

Delivery

In person

When

August through January

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Aug 1, 2026

    AMCAS Early Decision Program deadline (2026-2027 cycle; EDP decisions Sept 15 - Oct 1) · August 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  2. Sep 1, 2026

    MD/PhD AMCAS deadline · September 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  3. Sep 30, 2026

    MCAT test-by date · September 30 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  4. Oct 1, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline (Regular MD and reapplicants) · October 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  5. Oct 16, 2026

    PREview completion deadline · October 16 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  6. Dec 1, 2026

    Interview invitation notification (Regular MD and MD/PhD) by · December 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

Secondary application fee (waived for AAMC FAP recipients); All MD applicants are invited to complete the secondary; no secondary deadline date published

USD 75

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 34,452

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD (approx. two seats per class; open to all 50 states)

MD/MPH (apply after matriculation)

MD/MBA (apply after matriculation)

Post-Baccalaureate Pathway Program (deadline January 15)

AMCAS Early Decision Program

Improving the health and well-being of all Nevadans and their communities

Sources

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