San Juan Bautista School of Medicine

Overview

Savvy Rank
The Savvy Rank is a combination of admissions selectivity (MCAT, GPA, acceptance rate), research ranking, and primary care ranking.
999
School Type
Whether the school confers an MD or DO degree, is an international (Intl) school for Americans or is a Canadian (CA) school
MD
Public/Private
Private
Year Founded
1878
US News Rank - Research
Unranked
US News Rank - Primary Care
Unranked
Cost
Out-of-state tuition, from cheap ($) to obscenely expensive ($$$$$)
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Weather Rating
How nice is the weather, from crappy () to excellent ()
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City Size

Getting In

Median GPA
3.65
Median MCAT
498
Research Rating
A combination of factors to show the school's research ranking and research opportunities, from very little research () to lots ()
Out-of-State Rating
Whether the school is very out-of-state friendly (), somewhat friendly (), not friendly (), or in-state only ()
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International Friendly
How friendly the school is toward international applicants
Case-by-case
Med School Class Size
Class sizes range from 40 students to 400
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Application
AMCAS
Letters of Rec Required
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Secondary Essays

Secondary Essay Difficulty
How many essays, how long, and how unusual the prompts, from easy () to brutal ()
Screen Before Secondaries
Does the school read your primary before sending a secondary?
No secondary
Typical Secondary Release Date
When does a school usually release its secondary relative to other med schools (though it may vary from year to year)?
Early
Secondary Fee
$0
Other Tests

Interviews

Interview Type
Interview Invites Begin
Interview Format
MMI - Multiple Mini Interview; Traditional - two-way conversation
Traditional and MMI
Accepts Updates?
Does the school accept update letters?

Secondary Essay Prompts

Essay Topics ('22 – '23)

There is no secondary requirement for this school. There is a $100 processing fee.

Essay Topics ('21 – '22)

There is no secondary requirement for this school. There is a $100 processing fee.

Essay Topics (’20 – ’21)

No secondary essays for 2020-2021 application cycle

Essay Topics ('19 – '20)

No Secondary Essay!

Essay Topics ('18 – '19)

There were no essay prompts in the secondary application for the 2017-2018 cycle.

Essay Topics ('17 – '18)

No Essay Topics

Essay Topics ('16 – '17)

No Essay Topics

Essay Topics ('15 – '16)

Secondaries were not collected this cycle.

Essay Topics ('14 – '15)

No Essay Topics

Essay Topics ('13 – '14)

No Essay Topics

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