At least 90 semester / 135 quarter hours at an accredited U.S. institution; no more than 60 semester community-college hours.
Prerequisite courses
Biology, general chemistry and organic chemistry with labs: 8 semester hours each. Physics: 6. English: 6, or a completed bachelor’s degree. Check the full table for additional requirements.
GPA policy
Not yet verified
DAT policy
DAT required; valid for three years before matriculation. Scores must arrive by November 15; testing before September 15 is advised for early consideration.
Shadowing
Strongly recommended, rather than required; record dates, hours, activities and supervisors.
Recommendation letters
Two science-course professors and one chosen evaluator, or a pre-health committee packet.
Residency & eligibility
Illinois residents receive priority.
Community service
Not yet verified
Application & selection
Not yet verified
Policy context & sources
Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycleAdmissions policy ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20
Curriculum
Review the program’s official curriculum
Cost research
Check current tuition, living costs, and your aid offer.Save your estimates in Education costs.
Averages are not admissions requirements or predictions. Cohorts and DAT scales differ. Scores on the 200–600 and legacy 1–30 scales are shown separately and are not converted.
