MD · Miami, FL · private · applies through AMCAS
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Known as Miami (Miller)
Prerequisite coursework
Verify with the school| Course | Status | Hours | Lab | Pass/fail | AP credit | Online | Community college | Notes from the school |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry CHEM | Required | — | No | No | Yes | Yes | Case-by-case Coursework verified by AMCAS and folded into GPA will be reviewed on a case by case basis. | Biochemistry +/- Lab. This means a biochemistry course is required, but a biochemistry lab is only recommended. |
| Biology BIOL | Required | — | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Case-by-case Coursework verified by AMCAS and folded into GPA will be reviewed on a case by case basis. | Biology + Lab: 2 semesters/3 quarters |
| Chemistry CHEM | Required | — | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Case-by-case Coursework verified by AMCAS and folded into GPA will be reviewed on a case by case basis. | Chemistry + Lab: 2 Semesters/3 Quarters & Organic Chemistry + Lab: 2 Semesters/3 Quarters |
| Composition & Rhetoric ENGL | Required | — | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | English: 2 Semesters/3 Quarters |
| Physics PHYS | Required | — | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Case-by-case Coursework verified by AMCAS and folded into GPA will be reviewed on a case by case basis. | Physics + Lab: 2 semesters/3 quarters |
| Psychology BESS | Required | — | No | No | Yes | Yes | Case-by-case Coursework verified by AMCAS and folded into GPA will be reviewed on a case by case basis. | Required: 2 Semesters/3 Quarters of Behavioral Science. Behavioral science may include such courses as anthropology, economics, family studies, psychology, and sociology. |
Community-college pathways
Coursework that is verified and folded into the AMCAS GPA calculation will be considered in the review of each applicant.
Source: MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Premed Course Requirements 2027 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Admission policies, in the school's words
https://med.miami.edu/medical-education/admissions/apply-now
Source: MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Admission Policies and Information 2027 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Who can apply
- Out-of-state applicants
- Yes Out-of-state applicants welcome
- Canadian applicants
- No Must be U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident of the US at time of application.
- International applicants
- No Must be U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident of the US at time of application.
- DACA applicants
- Yes DACA applicants are encouraged to apply and will be assisted through the Office of Belonging and Inclusive Excellence.
- DACA details
- DACA applicants are encouraged to apply and will be assisted through the Office of Belonging and Inclusive Excellence.
Source: (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Interview
- Format
- Two 50-minute interviews: One open-file, experiential, one closed-file, behavioral.
- Invitations sent
- August 2026
- Typical interview day
- Evaluation interviews conducted virtually by members of the Admissions Committee is an integral part of our selection process. Interviews are conducted only at the request of the Office of Admissions and are generally held on selected Mondays and Fridays between the middle of September and the end of April. The Committee gives careful consideration to many factors when evaluating candidates for admission. Some of these factors are: Academic and behavioral preparedness to study medicine Breadth of life experiences Preparedness to serve diverse populations Demonstrated interest in and experiences in direct patient care, research, and health care delivery Interpersonal skill level Source and degree of motivation Maturity
- Regional interviews
- N/A
- Video interviews
- Interviews are being conducted virtually. Beginning in November, we will offer on-site tours each month for accepted candidates.
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Source: MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Interview Procedures 2027 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Situational-judgment tests and MCAT dates
- Casper
- Not on official list source
- AAMC PREview
- Not used "We are not using PREview scores in the admissions process" source
- Latest MCAT considered
- September 12, 2026
- Oldest MCAT considered
- September 2023
Casper status comes from the school's own admissions page where it states one, otherwise from published requirement lists; PREview from the school's page or the AAMC PREview policies report. Both change between cycles. Verify with the school.
Secondary application
- Required
- Yes
- Fee
- $100
- Fee waiver available
- Yes
- Deadline
- Dec 15, 2026 December 15, 2026
- Who receives it
- Most U.S. citizens, Permanent Residents and DACA students
Source: (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Letters of evaluation
- Committee letter
- Accepted
- Letter packet
- Accepted
- Individual letters
- Accepted
Source: (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Waitlist and deposit
- Typical waitlist positions
- 300
- Offers made from the waitlist
- 75
- Procedure
- The Admissions Committee establishes the Waitlist order. The Associate Dean for Admissions and Enrollment has the authority to select from the Waitlist.
- Deposit required
- Yes in state $100 · out of state $100
- Deposit due
- June 1, 2026
- Refundable / applied to tuition
- No Yes
Cost of attendance and debt
| In state | Out of state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $57,587 | $57,587 |
| Health insurance | $4,230 | $4,230 |
| Total cost of attendance, year 1 | $112,815 | $112,815 |
80% of students receive aid. Average indebtedness of indebted graduates: $249,498.
Official AAMC counts, 2025-2026
- Applications
- 9,912 (22.8% in-state)
- Matriculants
- 202 (37.1% in-state, 62.9% out-of-state; 55% women)
- Applications per seat
- 49
Source: AAMC FACTS Table A-1: Applications and Matriculants by School, State of Legal Residence, and Gender, 2025-2026 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13).
Entering class 2025
- Applicants
- 9,912
- Interviewed
- 686
- Matriculated
- 202
- MCAT (mean)
- 516
- GPA (mean)
- 3.85 · science 3.80
- In-state
- 37%
- Women
- 55%
Source: the school's published class profile (page), retrieved 2026-10-13. Statistics describe one entering class and are not cutoffs.
Transfer applications
No
Mission statement
The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s mission is to provide state-of-the-art, translational and evidence-based information to enhance the quality of education, research, and clinical practice, to foster professional growth, to stimulate intellectual (academic) curiosity, and to promote excellence in the delivery of health care in South Florida and internationally. These educational activities will be relevant to medical knowledge, clinical performance, soundly performed research and/or patient outcomes.
Notes
Class of 2029 profile (entered 2025): 9,912 total applicants, 686 interviewed, 202 matriculated; average cumulative GPA 3.85, science GPA 3.80, MCAT 516; residence 74 in-state / 128 out-of-state (37% in-state, computed from counts); gender 111 female / 90 male / 1 other (55% women, computed); 25 states and 68 undergraduate institutions; dual degrees MD/MPH 46, MD/MBA 25, MD/PhD 11. WebFetch failed twice on a certificate-chain error for med.miami.edu; page retrieved with curl. Search snippet of a school news release says the Class of 2030 (entered 2026) has 204 students with median GPA 3.92 and average MCAT 516 (not yet on the profile page; not fetched directly).
Sources for this page
- MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Premed Course Requirements 2027 · AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13
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- School website (class profile and admissions pages)
- LCME Directory - Accredited Programs
- AAMC FACTS Table A-1: Applications and Matriculants by School, State of Legal Residence, and Gender, 2025-2026 · AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13
- https://med.miami.edu/medical-education/admissions/class-profile · school website, retrieved 2026-10-13
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