Overview
The Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) program at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is designed to produce compassionate, skilled, and culturally competent physicians.
The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, community involvement, and a strong foundation in biomedical sciences. Students engage in small group learning and clinical experiences early in their education. EVMS is known for its commitment to primary care and community health, with a focus on serving underserved populations.
The program prepares students for diverse medical careers, fostering leadership and teamwork skills essential for modern healthcare.
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Medical degree: MD
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Average MCAT: 513
- Average GPA: 3.60
- Class size: 151
- Total applicants: 6,389
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Applicants must complete a minimum of 90 semester hours of undergraduate coursework, including prerequisites in biology, chemistry, and physics, and earn a bachelor’s degree before matriculation.
The MCAT is required, and scores from tests taken between January 2022 and September 2024 are accepted for the 2024-2025 cycle.
EVMS places special emphasis on applicants from Virginia, especially those from underserved or rural regions, but out-of-state applicants with strong credentials are also encouraged to apply.
The school seeks candidates who are committed to community service, leadership, and working with underserved populations. Advanced coursework in the natural sciences can strengthen an application. A competitive applicant typically has a GPA of 3.60 and an MCAT score of around 513. International students are not considered for admission; only U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible.
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