Central Michigan University College of Medicine

MD program · public · Michigan

Median GPA

3.69

entering class

Median MCAT

508

entering class

Acceptance rate

~2.3%

approximate

Class size

104

83% in-state

In-state vs. out-of-state

83% of the last entering class were Michigan residents, which leaves about 18 seats for everyone else.

Michigan resident

~11%

estimated odds

Out-of-state

~1%

estimated odds

Estimates for an applicant with this school's median GPA (3.69) and MCAT (508), from AAMC and AACOM applicant outcomes and this school's published figures. Where you live makes a big difference here. Estimates, not guarantees.

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What they look for

  • Service32%
  • Clinical experience25%
  • Academics23%
  • Research11%
  • Leadership9%

Service to underserved Michigan communities, rural or urban. CMU's mission is stated as educating diverse students and training culturally competent physicians to provide comprehensive care to underserved populations in Michigan and beyond, and the school says its admissions philosophy integrates that mission directly. Beyond GPA and MCAT, the process includes a structured evaluation of personal characteristics, so how an applicant works with people is scored rather than inferred.

Watch out: Strong metrics with no underserved-community work is the classic mismatch here. Michigan ties matter to a mission stated in terms of Michigan's citizens.

Our reading of this school's own published mission and selection criteria, not an official formula. How we source this

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