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Albany Medical College

Albany, New York 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

Takes out-of-stateMCAT requiredMMI interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

3.82

Average MCAT

512

Class size

145

Applicants

14,157

Interviewed

—

Admitted

141

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

2026-09 figures from official sources

Who can apply

New York residents

33% of seats
2025-262,067 applied47 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

67% of seats
2025-2612,090 applied94 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Minimum three years of college work (90 semester / 135 quarter hours) at an accredited institution, preferably in the U.S.

Prerequisites

  • Biology: two semesters with related lab
  • Chemistry (inorganic): two semesters with related lab
  • Organic Chemistry: two semesters with lab, or one semester organic + one semester biochemistry (chemistry dept.) with lab
  • Physics: two semesters with related lab
  • One to two upper-level rigorous science courses expected
  • Prerequisites must be taken in person (online accepted Spring 2020-Spring 2021 only); no S/U or pass/fail
  • Minimum three years of college work (90 semester / 135 quarter hours) at an accredited institution, preferably in the U.S.
  • Recommended (not required): statistics/math, English composition or literature, behavioral and social sciences
  • Letters: committee letter (preferred), letter packet, or 3-4 individual letters via AMCAS

GPA

AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredRequired (except Combined Degree Program applicants); oldest accepted MCAT is 3 years old - for August 2027 enrollment, oldest accepted is from January 2023; latest considered is one taken before September 30, 2026; no minimum score stated

Casper

Not published by the school

PREview

Not required

How selection works

Accepts out-of-state applicants; no in-state preference or residency restriction stated (most recent incoming class from 24 different states).

Interview

Format

MMI

Delivery

Virtual

When

August-April

Practise for Albany Medical College's MMI

Timed stations, follow-ups and instant feedback.

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Sep 30, 2026

    MCAT latest test date considered · before September 30, 2026

  2. Oct 15, 2026

    Rolling decisions begin · October 15 (year inferred from the 2026–27 cycle)

  3. Nov 1, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline · November 1, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST)

  4. Dec 1, 2026

    secondary deadline (All verified AMCAS applicants receive the supplemental application.) · December 1, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST)

  5. Aug 20, 2027

    Matriculation · August 2027

Secondary application fee

USD 130 (non-refundable; waived only for AAMC FAP recipients)

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD (apply during MS1/MS2)

MD/MPH (with University at Albany School of Public Health)

MD/MBA in Health Care Management (with Clarkson University)

BS/MD Physician Scientist Program (7-year, with RPI)

Leadership in Medicine Program (8-year BS/MS or MBA/MD, with Union College)

Science, Humanities and Medicine Program (BA/MD, with Siena College)

Up to 45 first-year seats reserved for combined degree program students.

Albany Med Health System is the first choice for patient experience, quality and clinical excellence by delivering accessible, collaborative and trusted care, advancing discovery, and educating the next generation of health care professionals.

Sources

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