MD Admissions

Important Dates

  • 2025 Applicants

    Commit to Enroll deadline for accepted MD and MD/PhD students is July 1, 2025 at 11:59pm ET.

  • 2026 Applicants and Beyond

    The 2026 AMCAS application is now open for submission and data transmission from the AAMC has commenced. The primary application deadline is October 15, at 11:59pm ET and and the secondary deadline is November 15, at 11:59pm ET.

youtube cover image of "Deep Dive into Perelman School of Medicine: An Interview with Dr. Neha Vapiwala, Dean for Admissions" videoDear Prospective Applicants,


Thank you for your interest in the Perelman School of Medicine! Your decision to pursue a career in healthcare is an incredibly important one, and we welcome the opportunity to be part of your medical training. Caring for patients is a privilege, and aspiring physicians like you provide us with tremendous hope and inspiration for the future. There has never been a more exciting time to practice medicine, with a steady stream of game-changing discoveries and technological breakthroughs improving patient outcomes and clinical care delivery. Innovation in medicine is a defining characteristic of PSOM, as is our commitment to prepare our students to become tomorrow's leaders in whatever career path they choose.

Neha Vapiwala, MD
Associate Dean of Admissions, Perelman School of Medicine

Facts & Figures

  • 2024 Entering Class at a Glance

    3.49-4.00 GPA Range
    514-528 MCAT Range
    States of Legal Residence
    21 Undergraduate Schools
    21-35 Age Range
    70 % Nontraditional Students

    2024 Entering Class Details

  • The Penn Advantage
    2025 MD+ Outcomes

    Degrees and Areas of Concentration (AoC) Number of Students
    MD Only 44
    MD + 1 AoC 41
    MD + 2 AoCs 13
    MD + 3 AoCs 1
    MD + Second Degree 39
    MD + Second Degree + 1 AoC 5
    MD + Second Degree + 2 AoCs 3
    MD + Second Degree + 3 AoCs 2
    Total Graduates 148

     

    The Penn Advantage - 2025 Outcomes

  • 2025 Specialty Match Outcomes

    The pie chart displays 2025 Specialty Match Outcomes Chart displaying # of area of concentration(s) (AoC) and a link to more information on 2024 Graduating Residency Outcomes below.
    Number of students matched for Primary Care Subspecialties, Surgical Subspecialties, and Other Specialties.

    2025 Graduating Residency Outcomes

Highlights