Overview

Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine / Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine is located in Miami, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Medicine (MD)	Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical sciences
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)	Physician assistant studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	46
Doctoral Degrees	115

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,794

Applied

401

Accepted

184

Enrolled

Applying

160

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	MCAT (minimum score of 25)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum overall GPA of 3.0; 3 letters of recommendation, 2 from basic science faculty (biology, chemistry, physics, math) and 1 from any other faculty member

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

648

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	37.35%
Black or African American	6.94%
White or Caucasian	33%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	16.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.09%
Unknown	1.23%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Faculty

153

Total faculty

Full-time - 83

Part-time - 70

Male (94)

Female (59)

Location & Contact

Address 11200 Southwest 8th Street
Miami, FL  33199
United States

Contact Dr. Robert Sackstein
Dean
Email: med.admissions@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2000

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