Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis)
Indianapolis, IN
Admissions requirements
- Minimum GPA
- No stated minimum
- Entrance exam
- GRE or MCAT
- Minimum exam scores
- GRE: not below the 40th percentile in Quantitative or Verbal; MCAT: not below 499. Taken within three years of matriculation.
- Shadowing hours required
- 8
Applying
- Application deadline
- Feb 28 each year
- Applies through CASAA
- Yes
- Interview
- In person
The program
- Institution
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Accreditation
- Accredited
- Length
- 28 months
- Class size
- 24
Outcomes
- Completion
- 90% of students stayed through the program, averaged over 2023–2025
- Employment
- 100% job placement, averaged over 2023–2025
- NCCAA exam, first attempt
- 98.2%, averaged over 2023–2025
- NCCAA exam, all attempts
- 100%, averaged over 2023–2025
Cost
- Tuition
- $13,650.64 per semester (in-state); $17,166.66 per semester (non-resident)
Prerequisites
- •Biology I and II (2 semesters)
- •Human Anatomy (1 semester)
- •Human Physiology (1 semester)
- •Chemistry I and II with lab (2 semesters)
- •Organic Chemistry I and II with lab (2 semesters)
- •Physics I and II with lab (2 semesters)
- •Statistics (1 semester)
Notes
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The program’s own words: “GRE: not below the 40th percentile in Quantitative or Verbal; MCAT: not below 499. Taken within three years of matriculation.”
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If you trained outside the US
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Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) — frequently asked
Which entrance exam does Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) accept?
Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) accepts the GRE or MCAT. Score expectations and accepted exams change between cycles, so confirm on the program's page and on CASAA before you register for a test date.
How many shadowing hours does Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) require?
At least 8 documented hours of anesthesia shadowing or observation. More than the minimum generally helps — it's also the experience your personal statement and interview draw on.
What prerequisites does Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) require?
Biology I and II (2 semesters), Human Anatomy (1 semester), Human Physiology (1 semester), Chemistry I and II with lab (2 semesters), Organic Chemistry I and II with lab (2 semesters), Physics I and II with lab (2 semesters), Statistics (1 semester). Many programs also require science coursework to have been completed within roughly the last 5–10 years, so check recency as well as completion.
How long is the Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) program?
About 28 months of full-time study. CAA programs run continuously with heavy clinical time, so most students can't work meaningfully during them.
How much does Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) cost?
Tuition at Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis): $13,650.64 per semester (in-state); $17,166.66 per semester (non-resident). Fees and living costs come on top, so budget across the full program length, not a single year.
Does Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) use CASAA?
Yes — Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) accepts applications through CASAA, the centralized anesthesiologist-assistant application service. Remember that CASAA verification takes time after you submit, so your effective deadline is earlier than the posted one.
When is the Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis) application deadline?
Feb 28 each year, per the program's own site. CASAA verification takes time after you submit, so aim to submit well before it.
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