Students in the MCA Program apply to and receive their degree from the College of Medicine.
Admission Requirements
- Satisfactory performance on the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), Dental Admission Test (DAT), or Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Successful completion of undergraduate degree (minimum GPA: 3.00)
Estimated Cost of Attendance
Tuition and fees vary by degree program and the type of student you are.
Application Deadlines
Rolling admission fall semester:
- Priority deadline - Jan. 31
- Final deadline - May 22
Application Procedures
Step 1: Submit the online application to the Office of Admissions.
- Send an official transcript showing your course work and degree to the Office of Admissions (address below).
Step 2: MCA Program, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Carver College of Medicine:
- Once your registration is cleared by UI Admissions (Step 1), you will receive a link via email to complete the MCA Additional Information.
- Provide three letters of reference/support
- Submit an official transcript
- Submit a resume/Cover Letter
- Submit a personal statement
Apply
Apply Online, the $60 application fee ($100 for international students) is payable by Discover, MasterCard, or Visa.
Contact
MCA Admissions
College of Medicine
The University of Iowa
Anatomy and Cell Biology 1-323 BSB
Iowa City, IA 52242
mca-program@uiowa.edu
1-319-335-7197
Office of Admissions
The University of Iowa
108 Calvin Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242-1396
admissions@uiowa.edu
1-319-335-1523