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San Juan Bautista School of Medicine

Caguas, Puerto Rico 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

Takes out-of-stateTakes internationalMCAT requiredMMI + Traditional interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

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Average MCAT

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Class size

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Applicants

1,553

Interviewed

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Admitted

69

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

Puerto Rico residents

68% of seats

Minimums: GPA 3 · MCAT total 492

2025-26497 applied47 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

32% of seats

Minimums: GPA 3 · MCAT total 492

2025-261,056 applied22 admitted

Canadian citizens (considered as international applicants)

Minimums: GPA 3 · MCAT total 492

International applicants (incl. DACA, under the international requirements)

Minimums: GPA 3 · MCAT total 492

Requirements

Degree

Bachelor's degree; minimum science and general GPA 3.00 (AMCAS-calculated)

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor's degree; minimum science and general GPA 3.00 (AMCAS-calculated)
  • Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry I and II with labs
  • General/Inorganic Chemistry I and II with labs
  • General Biology I and II with labs
  • General Physics I and II with labs
  • Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Spanish (9 credits; CLEP Spanish with writing levels 1-2 may substitute)
  • English
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and Spanish

GPA

Minimum 3 (4.0 (AMCAS)). AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredNot older than three years; latest score considered is from January of the cycle.Minimum score 492 considered; latest score considered is from January of the cycle; test must not be older than three years.

Casper

Not published by the school

Also required

Spanish (9 credits; CLEP Spanish with writing levels 1-2 may substitute) · Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and Spanish

How selection works

AMCAS primary application; invited applicants complete an MMI with standardized-patient stations plus a one-on-one interview.

Interview

Format

MMI + Traditional · 4 stations

Delivery

In person

When

Begin November 14

Practise for San Juan Bautista School of Medicine's MMI

Timed stations, follow-ups and instant feedback.

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Jun 1, 2027

    AMCAS opens · June 1 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  2. Aug 1, 2026

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

  3. Dec 15, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline · December 15 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  4. Dec 15, 2026

    Supporting documents deadline · On or before December 15 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

Admissions fee (non-refundable)

USD 100

Tuition (2025-27 catalog (revised 2025-2))

Domestic: USD 30,000 annual tuition (first year); USD 36,966.29 total annual cost with fees

Special programs & mission

Early Admission program

The school's mission is to educate a culturally and linguistically diverse generation of physicians and other health professionals.

Sources

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