Pharmacology, MS at Tulane University

Programme overview

Students who took the MCAT a second time after completing our MS program between 2009-2013 significantly increased their MCAT score by 3.5±1.8(n=47, P<0.0001) (based upon the pre-2015 MCAT scale of 3-45). The average graduate GPA after successful completion of our program over the past eight years was 3.8, and over 78% matriculated into a medical or doctoral program of their choice.

Faculty: School of Medicine | Study mode: full-time | Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

Community Service: A track record of community or public service has become a prerequisite for admission to most US medical schools. During the Fall semester students must complete 1 hour of community service per week, or a minimum of 12 hours per semester. Documentation & reflection on what students learn from community service activities is a component of the Pharmacology ePortfolio course.

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Entry requirements

Public service is of particular importance to those entering our one year masters program, because providing a track record of significant public or community service has become a prerequisite for admission to most US medical schools. Community Service: A track record of community or public service has become a prerequisite for admission to most US medical schools.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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