Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

Takes out-of-stateMCAT requiredCasper

Admissions websiteVerified Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

3.82

Average MCAT

511

Class size

193

Applicants

12,800

Interviewed

724

Admitted

194

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

North Carolina residents

25% of seats

Minimums: MCAT total 500

2025-261,024 applied49 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

75% of seats

Minimums: MCAT total 500

2025-2611,776 applied145 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Minimum 90 college credit hours to apply; bachelor's degree by matriculation.

Prerequisites

Minimum 90 college credit hours to apply; bachelor's degree by matriculation
Minimum BCPM GPA 3.2 with at least 20 BCPM credit hours
Strongly recommended: biology (molecular/cell, genetics, anatomy, physiology), chemistry (organic, inorganic, biochemistry), physics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, humanities

GPA

AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredFor 2027 admission, scores from January 2023 or newer.Minimum 500 MCAT plus 3.2 science/BCPM GPA with at least 20 BCPM credit hours; for 2027 admission, scores from January 2023 or newer accepted

Casper

Required

How selection works

AMCAS primary application, then a school secondary; Casper required; invited applicants complete an interview (virtual; format not published).

Interview

Format

Not published

Delivery

Virtual

When

Not published

Dates, deadlines & fees

Jun 1, 2026
Early Decision (via AMCAS) · June 1 - August 1, 2026
Oct 15, 2026
AMCAS primary deadline · October 15, 2026
Nov 15, 2026
Secondary deadline · November 15, 2026

Secondary application fee

USD 130

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 66,895 (years 1-3; year 4 USD 65,582)

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD

MD/MS in Translational and Health System Science

Early Decision Program

Medical Student Research Program (MSRP)

Educating future physicians empowered to transform health for all.

Sources

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