The Early Decision Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Track is an admissions option for those candidates who identify the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine as their first choice for pursuing a medical education amongst both osteopathic and allopathic medical schools. In order to be considered for the Early Decision Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Track, the candidate must meet all of the following requirements and agree to apply only to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» until an early decision notification has been made.
Early Decision Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Track Requirements
- Minimum Science and Overall GPA of 3.50
- Competitive MCAT score (completed by April of the calendar year four years prior to the date of application, see chart below)
- Submit an application, transcripts from all institutions attended, and MCAT scores to the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service (AACOMAS) by June 15th
- Submit a letter of intent to the Office of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» by emailing admissions@vcom.edu indicating that Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is your first choice for medical schools by June 15th and request review for Early Decision Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Track. Please also specify your preferred campus
- Submit all Secondary Application materials including Secondary Application, application fee, and a letter of recommendation from a premedical advisor/science faculty member by July 15th
- Withhold all applications to other medical schools until early decisions are made by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»
- Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» decisions are made by October 1
NOTE: The Early Decision Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Track requirements are in addition to the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Requirements.
Year of Desired Matriculation to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» |
MCAT |
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Fall 2025 |
Dated April 2021 or later |
Fall 2026 |
Dated April 2022 or later |
Fall 2027 | Dated April 2023 or later |
Fall 2028 | Dated April 2024 or later |