Nova Southeastern Patel College of Allopathic Medicine

Davie, FloridaMDNSU MD

MCAT512AverageSource for MCAT
GPA3.75AverageSource for GPA
Class size652025-2026Source for Class size
In-state tuition$75,412One year, tuition and feesSource for In-state tuition

Mission

Our mission at Nova Southeastern University's Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD) is to advance human health through innovation in medical education, research, patient care, and community engagement. We will achieve our mission with an approach centered on the patient, the student, and the community.
As the school states it

Admissions office

3200 South University DriveFort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2018 USA
(954) 262-1535
mdadmissions@nova.edu

Tuition and cost

Tuition and fees
In state$75,412
Out of state$75,412
One year, as reported. A missing figure means the school did not report it, never that it costs nothing.
Cost of attendance
In state$133,307
Out of state$133,307
Tuition plus the living costs the school budgets for. This is what a loan is sized against.
What you leave with
Average graduating debt
$309,684
Students receiving aid
92%
Health insurance
In state
$2,848
Out of state
$2,848

Who can apply

Out-of-state ApplicantsYesYes, Yes, all applicants accepted from out-of-state.
Canadian ApplicantsNoNo
International ApplicantsNoNo
DACA Status ApplicantsNoNo
Transfer applicantsNoNot accepted
Community college prerequisitesYesAccepted
AP creditYesAccepted
Online courseworkConditionsAccepted with conditions
Pass/fail courseworkConditionsVaries by course

Community College coursework accepted.

Applying

How competitive is admission here?

89.1applications per seat2025-2026
5,790applications received2025-2026
39%from in state2025-2026
  1. MCAT scores this school will read
    Oldest accepted
    July 2021
    Latest accepted
    October 31, 2026
  2. AAMC PREview
    Policy
    We are requiring applicants to submit PREview scores
  3. Secondary application
    Required
    Yes
    Fee
    $50
    Sent to
    Applicants will be sent a link to the secondary application upon submission of the primary application.
    Fee waiver
    Available
  4. Secondary deadline
    Due
    12/31/2026
  5. Letters of recommendation
    Committee letter
    Accepted
    Letter packet
    Accepted
    Individual letters
    Accepted
  6. Interview
    Format
    MMI
    Invitations
    September 2027
  7. Deposit on an offer
    Required
    No

Prerequisite coursework

  • BiochemistryBiochemistry: 1 semester with or without labRequired
  • BiologyIntroduction to Biology: 2 semesters (or equivalent) with labLabRequired
  • ChemistryGeneral Chemistry: 2 semesters (or equivalent) with lab Organic Chemistry: 2 semesters (or equivalent) with labLabRequired
  • MathematicsMathematics (college level): 1 semester (or equivalent). Calculus is not required. Statistics is acceptable.Required
  • PhysicsGeneral Physics: 2 semesters (or equivalent) with or without labRequired

Interview

MMIRegional interviews: no
Video interview

The platform for the MMIs is an on-line module

How the school describes it

NSU MD requires candidates to participate in a Multiple-Mini Interview (MMI) format.

Invitations

September 2027

A typical interview day

Details regarding the specific logistics of the interview process will be provided once an applicant receives an offer to interview.

If you are waitlisted

Waitlist positions
150-250
Waitlist offers
100

Waitlist candidates are tiered by the admissions committee. Candidates are selected from the waitlist based upon their tier and overall composition of the class.

Sources

Figures here were last reviewed on 2026-07-11.

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