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Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
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Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland

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Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is a federal health sciences university in Bethesda, Maryland, on Naval Support Activity Bethesda. It was established in 1972 under legislation sponsored by Louisiana Rep. F. Edward Hebert, for whom the School of Medicine is named, and it graduated its first class in 1980. USU includes the F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, the Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing, the Postgraduate Dental College and the College of Allied Health Sciences (established 2017). Medical students enter as commissioned officers and pay no tuition or fees, and graduates owe at least seven years of active duty after residency. Applicants must be US citizens and meet commissioning standards.

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  • Founded: 1972
  • Location: Bethesda, Maryland
  • Type: Federal health sciences university
  • Known for: Military medicine; tuition-free MD training for uniformed services officers

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USU medical applicants must be US citizens and eligible for a military commission. The MD program requires a bachelor's degree, a current MCAT and the listed science prerequisites.

LevelsDoctoral/professional (MD), graduate nursing, dental and allied health programs
Application routeAMCAS (USU code 821) for the MD program; other programs have their own applications
Admission criteriaUS citizen by Nov 1 before matriculation; age 18-36 at matriculation; bachelor's degree by June 1; MCAT within three years (minimum 496); one year each of biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics with labs, plus calculus or statistics; Early Decision needs MCAT 505 and science GPA 3.5

Documents required

  • AMCAS application
  • MCAT scores sent via AMCAS
  • Transcripts
  • Service liaison letter (current military applicants)

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