Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown, OhioMDNEOMED Official website

MCAT511AverageSources and context for MCAT
GPA3.75AverageSources and context for GPA
Class size1972025-2026Source for Class size
In-state tuition$53,173One year, tuition and feesSource for In-state tuition

Mission

NEOMED College of Medicine, through education, research, and public service, inspires medical students to become exemplary patient care-centered physicians. We seek to improve the health and quality of life of the communities of Ohio and beyond, including those both diverse and underserved.
As the school states it

Admissions office

Office of Enrollment Services4209 State Route 44Rootstown, OH 44272 USA
(330) 325-6266
admission@neomed.edu

Tuition and cost

Tuition and fees
In state$53,173
Out of state$99,701
One year, as reported. A missing figure means the school did not report it, never that it costs nothing.
Cost of attendance
In state$93,516
Out of state$140,044
Tuition plus the living costs the school budgets for. This is what a loan is sized against.
What you leave with
Average graduating debt
$265,539
Students receiving aid
77%
Deposit
Due
June 5, 2026
In state
$100
Out of state
$100
Health insurance
In state
$2,956
Out of state
$2,956
After graduation
Monthly loan payment
$2,208
Earnings, 1 year out
$65,043
Earnings, 5 years out
$69,664

Loan payment is on federal graduate loans only. Earnings are medians for everyone who finished this program, and a year out most of them are in residency.

Who can apply

Out-of-state ApplicantsYesYes, NEOMED entertains applications from non-Ohio residents.
Canadian ApplicantsConditionsNo, Canadian applicants are defined as Canadian citizens who do not hold legal permanent resident status in the U.S. U.S. Citizens and U.S. LPR's with degrees from Canadian universities may apply.
International ApplicantsConditionsNo, The Doctor of Medicine program at NEOMED is not certified to enroll international applicants as defined by visa status without U.S. Citizenship or LPR status.
DACA Status ApplicantsNoNo
Transfer applicantsNoNot accepted
Community college prerequisitesYesAccepted
AP creditYesAccepted
Online courseworkYesAccepted
Pass/fail courseworkConditionsAccepted with conditions

Coursework is accepted if it is posted and verified in AMCAS.

Applying

How competitive is admission here?

24.8applications per seat2025-2026
4,883applications received2025-2026
23.2%from in state2025-2026
  1. MCAT scores this school will read
    Oldest accepted
    May 2023
    Latest accepted
    September 30, 2026
  2. AAMC PREview
    Policy
    We are not using PREview scores in the admissions
  3. Secondary application
    Required
    Yes
    Fee
    $95
    Sent to
    Secondary applications are available by invitation only. Secondary application communication occurs exclusively through e-mail and through the AMCAS applicant gateway.
    Fee waiver
    Available
  4. Secondary deadline
    Due
    December 1, 2026
  5. Letters of recommendation
    Committee letter
    Not accepted
    Letter packet
    Not accepted
    Individual letters
    Not accepted
  6. Interview
    Format
    One-on-one
    Invitations
    August through early September for Early Decision applicants. August - February for Regular Decision applicants.
  7. Deposit on an offer
    Required
    Yes
    Due
    June 5, 2026
    In state
    $100
    Out of state
    $100
    Refundable
    No
    Credited
    Yes

Prerequisite coursework

  • BiologyTwo semesters of biology6Required
  • ChemistryOrganic Chemistry I & lab, Organic Chemistry II, Biochemistry (one semester, biochemistry lab not required)Lab10Required
  • PhysicsTwo semesters of Physics6Required

Interview

One-on-one
Video interview

All interviews are in conducted in a real- time videoconference format

Regional interviews

Regional interviews are not available

How the school describes it

Real-time (synchronous) video interviews using a videoconference platform. Interviews are 25 minutes in length and conversational in nature with a one-on-one format. Interviews are conducted with physicians or faculty.

Invitations

August through early September for Early Decision applicants. August - February for Regular Decision applicants.

A typical interview day

All interviews are conducted in videoconference format. Interviews are 25 minutes in length and candidates should plan on connecting 10 minutes prior to their interview times. Interview are by invitation only through the AMCAS application gateway and e- mail from AMCAS. Candidates are responsible for ensuring their e-mail provider accepts incoming e-mail from AMCAS. Professional interview attire is suggested. A reliable connection should be used. Interviews are conversational in nature and intended as friendly exchanges to meet one another and determine if there is a good fit between candidates and NEOMED. Candidate questions are encouraged.

If you are waitlisted

Waitlist positions
Approximately 700 regular decision plan candidates start with alternate list status as their initial acceptance decision.
Waitlist offers
280

Alternate and Waitlist are interchangeable terms at NEOMED. NEOMED participates in the AAMC Choose Your Medical School Tool process with a "Commit to Enroll" decision due by early-June.

Sources

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