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University of South Alabama Secondary Application Prompts

Prompts have been updated June 2023

Prompts

Although interests may change, what areas of medicine are you primarily interested in at the current time?

(200 words)

Optional

Although our primary obligation is to residents of the State of Alabama, we do consider competitive applicants from neighboring states and applicants with strong ties to the State of Alabama. Please write a brief essay explaining your ties to the State of Alabama.

(200 words)

The learning community at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine benefits from the inclusion of students with broad life experiences, as well as students from diverse backgrounds. The Admissions Committee encourages you to share life experiences that you may have had and/or important factors in your background that illustrate your readiness for practicing medicine in a multicultural society.

(200 words)

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About University of South Alabama

Mission

As a diverse community focused on the science and practice of medicine for Alabama, the Central Gulf Coast, and beyond: We educate, We discover, We serve.

Vision

To excel as a College of Medicine recognized for its education, diversity, outreach, discovery, compassion and service.

Important details

Primary Deadline: Usually around Nov 1st
Secondary Deadline: Usually around Dec 1st
Secondary Fee: $75
FAP Waiver: Full Fee Waived
Casper Required: No
PREview Required: No
Screens Applications: No
Accepts Application Updates: Yes/Email

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Out-of-State Applicants: Although our primary obligation is to residents of the State of Alabama, we do consider competitive, out-of-state applicants with strong ties to the State of Alabama. Please write a brief essay explaining your ties to the State of Alabama.

The learning community at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine benefits from the inclusion of students with broad life experiences, as well as students from diverse backgrounds. The Admissions Committee encourages you to share life experiences that you may have had and/or important factors in your background that illustrate your readiness for practicing medicine in a multicultural society.

(500 word max)

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University of South Alabama Secondary Application Prompts

Prompts

Although interests may change, what areas of medicine are you primarily interested in at the current time?

Optional

Although our primary obligation is to residents of the State of Alabama, we do consider competitive applicants from neighboring states and applicants with strong ties to the State of Alabama. Please write a brief essay explaining your ties to the State of Alabama.

Other Schools in Alabama

Perfect your primary application

Premed Advising

About University of South Alabama

Mission

Vision

Important details​

Join Us in Keeping the Ultimate Med School Essay List

Old essays

Out-of-State Applicants: Although our primary obligation is to residents of the State of Alabama, we do consider competitive, out-of-state applicants with strong ties to the State of Alabama. Please write a brief essay explaining your ties to the State of Alabama.

Important details