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Early Decision Program Guidelines

Applicants for the 2024-2025 admissions cycle must submit their AMCASAmerican Medical College Application Service applications between May 30, 2025 & August 1, 2025.

Required Qualifications

Georgia Resident

Only Georgia residents will be considered for MCG's Early Decision Program. 

MCAT score of 509 or higher

Medical College Admissions Test

GPA of 3.7* or above

*Total GPA's between 3.65 and 3.69 will be rounded to 3.7  

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Application Requirements

  • All application supplemental documents, which are items required in addition to the AMCAS application, should be returned one week after receipt of the secondary application and must be in the application file by  August 15, 2025.
  • EDP applicants must have taken the MCAT by  June 28, 2025. 

Application Procedures

  • Early Decision Program applicants are typically notified of their acceptance by the second week in September, but are guaranteed to be notified of their acceptance no later than  October 1, 2025.
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Important Dates & Deadlines

June

28

Final MCAT Test Date**

August

1

AMCAS Application Deadline
Transcripts Due to AMCAS

August

15

File Complete Deadline

**MCAT date based on distribution date of test results.

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For any questions regarding admission, please:
706-721-3186
mcgadmissions@augusta.edu 

Walk-In Hours - Wednesday's from 1:00-4:00 pm  

*Scheduled appointments are strongly encouraged due to limited availability. Scheduled appointments ensure an Admissions Counselor is available upon arrival. 


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