Application Services and Deadlines to Professional Schools
Application Service Fact Sheet
The
NAAHP is grateful to its Advisory Council members
who worked to compile this valuable fact sheet.
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Application Service Name |
Association |
Number Of Schools |
Contact Information |
AACOMAS |
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Services |
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic
Medicine
www.aacom.org |
All 20 schools participate in AACOMAS |
301-968-4190
aacomas@aacom.org |
AACPMAS |
American Association of Podiatric Medicine Application Service |
American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
www.aacpm.org |
8 schools participate in AACPMAS. |
800-922-9266
aacpmas@aacpm.org
www.e-aacpmas.org
www.aacpm.org |
AADSAS |
Associated American Dental Schools Application Service |
American Dental Education Association
www.adea.org |
66 Schools participate in AADSAS |
202-289-7201
202-289-7204
www.adea.org |
AMCAS |
American Medical College Application Service |
Association of American Medical Colleges www.aamc.org |
114 out of 126 schools and programs participate in AMCAS. |
Applicant Contact:
202-828-0600
amcas@aamc.org |
CASPA |
Central Application Service for Physician Assistants |
Association of Physician Assistant Programs
www.apap.org |
97 out of 133 programs participate in CASPA |
617-612-2080
caspaInfo@caspaonline.org |
PharmCas |
Pharmacy College Application Service |
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43 out of 84 pharmacy programs participate in PharmCas |
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VMCAS |
Veterinary Medical College Application Service |
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All 35 schools participate in VMCAS |
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SOPHAS |
Schools of Public Health Application Service |
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22 out of 37 Schools Participate (more schools joining quickly) |
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Application Deadlines
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Start Date |
Deadlines |
Letters of Recommendation |
Standardized Test Scores |
Transcripts |
AACOMAS |
June 1 |
Range from Nov. 1, 2003 - March 1, 2004 |
Letters of Recommendation should be sent directly to colleges |
Scores should be sent directly to AACOMAS. |
Send Official Transcripts directly to AACOMAS. |
AACPMAS |
Sept. |
April 1st for priority consider-ation See website for 2004 deadline date e-aacpmas |
Three letters of Recommendation to include one from a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine to be sent directly to colleges |
MCAT Scores (no older than 3 years)
to be sent directly to ACPMAS. Some colleges accept GRE
in lieu of MCAT-
see college specific
requirements |
Send official transcripts directly to colleges . |
AADSAS |
Mid May |
December 2003 to March 1, 2004 |
Three letters of Recommendation Review the supplemental section in the AADSAS instruction book for further information per school request. |
DAT Scores must be sent directly to the dental schools. |
Send Official Transcripts directly to AADSAS or to the dental school. |
AMCAS |
6-May |
Early Decision Program deadline is August 1. Regular M.D. program deadlines range
Oct. 15 - Dec. 15. |
Handled individually by medical schools. |
MCAT Scores can be sent to AMCAS for distribution to participating schools, once the applicant releases the scores |
Send Official Transcripts directly to AMCAS. |
CASPA |
April 15 |
Range from November 2003- Jan. 1st 2004. Check web for updated information |
Three letters of recommendation and CASPA form are processed by CASPA and disseminated to colleges |
All test scores (except GRE) should be sent directly to CASPA |
Send Official Transcripts directly to CASPA. |
PHARMCAS |
May |
Range from Sept 1st early decision to March 1, 2004 |
Send letters, if required, directly to each institution |
Send PCAT, TOEFL, & TSE scores to PharmCas, if required. (PCAT not required by all pharmacy schools) |
Send official U.S. and Canadian transcripts to PharmCas. Policies for Int'l transcripts vary. |
VMCAS |
Late May |
October 1 (Nov 1 for two schools) |
A minimum of three paper or electronic evaluations must be submitted directly to VMCAS. |
Send scores directly to colleges. See college specific requirements |
Send Official transcripts directly to colleges. |
For More Information
For additional information about the Health Science Pre Professional Program, applying, and admission requirements to the various professional schools, contact: Karen Martin, Pre-Health Sciences Program Coordinator, The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin , Tennessee 38238 . Phone: (731) 881 7477 or email: kmartin@utm.edu .
The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary campus in the University of Tennessee System . The campus is located in Northwest Tennessee approximately 125 miles north of Memphis and 150 miles west of Nashville . The University of Tennessee at Martin has a combined graduate and undergraduate enrollment of approximately 6,600 students. The emphasis is solidly on excellence in undergraduate instruction. We seek candidates who demonstrate a similar commitment.
UT Martin is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA employer. The University seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability or Vietnam veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.
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