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Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis)

St. Louis, MO

GRE or MCATApplies via CASAAAccredited
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Admissions requirements

The published minimums. Admitted applicants usually sit above them.
Minimum GPA
3.2
Entrance exam
GRE or MCAT
Shadowing hours required
16

Applying

Where the application goes, and when it's due.
Application deadline
Rolling admissions
Applies through CASAA
Yes
Interview
In person

The program

What you're signing up for.
Institution
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Accreditation
Accredited
Length
27 months

Cost

Published figures. Cost of living and lost income aren't in these numbers.
Tuition
$21,972–$22,207 per semester (2026–27)

Prerequisites

  • •Biology with lab (two semesters)
  • •General Chemistry with lab (two semesters)
  • •Organic Chemistry with lab (two semesters)
  • •Physics with lab (two semesters)
  • •Anatomy & Physiology I & II (6-8 credits combined)
  • •Calculus (one semester)

Notes

Saint Louis University School of Medicine's MMS in Anesthesia — a newer program with its inaugural cohort in May 2025. Competitive scores are around GRE 152 verbal / 155 quantitative or MCAT 501. Prerequisites must be a C or higher and completed within seven years, and a bachelor's degree plus three letters of recommendation are required. Tuition is billed per semester (roughly $21,972 in summer and $22,207 in fall and spring).

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Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) — frequently asked

What GPA does Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) require?

Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) lists a minimum GPA of 3.2. Minimums are a floor rather than a target — competitive applicants usually sit above them, and science GPA tends to carry the most weight.

Which entrance exam does Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) accept?

Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) 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 Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) require?

At least 16 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 Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) require?

Biology with lab (two semesters), General Chemistry with lab (two semesters), Organic Chemistry with lab (two semesters), Physics with lab (two semesters), Anatomy & Physiology I & II (6-8 credits combined), Calculus (one 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 Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) program?

About 27 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 Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) cost?

Tuition at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis): $21,972–$22,207 per semester (2026–27). Fees and living costs come on top, so budget across the full program length, not a single year.

Does Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) use CASAA?

Yes — Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) 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 Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) application deadline?

Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis) reviews applications on a rolling basis, so applying early in the cycle matters more than any single date.

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