WA

University of Washington

Seattle, Washington 🇺🇸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

280

Applicants

5,275

Interviewed

715

Admitted

280

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

WWAMI residents (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho)

95% of seats
1,299 applied267 admitted

Out-of-region applicants with WWAMI ties (disadvantaged background and/or underserved commitment)

5% of seats
3,329 applied13 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Not stated in the research sources.

Prerequisites

  • Social sciences, humanities or 'human condition' competency (coursework, research, service or lived experience)
  • Biology: 1 year (college biology, molecular genetics, cell biology/physiology; lab recommended)
  • Chemistry/Biochemistry: 2 years (inorganic, organic and biochemistry; lab recommended)
  • Physics: 1 year
  • Labs cannot count toward prerequisites; community college, online and AP credit accepted
  • Recommended: anatomy, calculus, embryology, ethics, physiology, microbiology/immunology, psychology, statistics

GPA

AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredFor entering class of 2027, scores from 2024, 2025 or 2026 exams; taken no later than September 30, 2026. All previous scores considered.No minimum stated. For entering class of 2027, scores from 2024, 2025 or 2026 exams accepted; must be taken no later than September 30, 2026. All previous scores are visible and considered.

Casper

Not required

PREview

Not required

Also required

WA Residence History Form (Washington applicants) · Applicants may submit only 3 completed applications in total

How selection works

AMCAS primary application and secondary; WWAMI-state residents prioritized. Invited applicants have one ~30-minute virtual interview with three interviewers simultaneously.

Interview

Format

Panel

Delivery

Virtual

When

September-February

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Oct 1, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline · October 1, 2026, 11:59 pm Eastern

  2. Sep 15, 2026

    WA Residence History Form · September 15 (11:59 pm Pacific) (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  3. Nov 1, 2026

    CUSP (Seattle) materials deadline · November 1, 11:59 pm Pacific (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  4. Nov 15, 2026

    Secondary application and letters deadline · November 15, 11:59 pm Pacific (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  5. Dec 30, 2026

    MSTP secondary deadline · December 30 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

Secondary application fee (waivable on request)

USD 35

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 59,740

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD (MSTP)

Targeted Rural Underserved Track (TRUST)

Community-focused Urban Scholars Program (CUSP)

WWAMI regional foundations sites (Anchorage, Bozeman, Laramie, Moscow, Seattle, Spokane)

The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) is dedicated to improving the general health and well-being of the public.

Sources

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