Med School Application Timeline

Application Timeline for Medical School

This is an approximate timeline based on a few schools. Review school web sites for those of which you have interest.

May (beginning) AMCAS applications available

May (end) AMCAS applications may be submitted

June (middle) Deadline for Early Decision Primary Application

July (end Deadline for Early Decision Secondary Application

July – Dec Secondary Invitations are sent

Aug – Feb Campus Interview Invitations

Sept. (middle) Last opportunity to take the MCAT

Oct. 1 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available at fafsa.gov

Oct. – March Admissions offers sent to selected candidates

Dec. (beginning) Deadline for UICOM Secondary Application

Dec. (middle) Deadline for completion of Altus Suite (CASPer, Duet, and Snapshot)

March (beginning) Deadline to submit Scholarly Concentration Program App

April (end) AAMC acceptance protocol deadline

July (beginning) Commit to Enroll Deadline

Aug. (middle) Mandatory College of Medicine orientation