As a private university, we accept students without regard to legal state of residence. Usually seventy five percent are from states other than Iowa. This year 35 states were represented. We strongly urge you to complete a Bachelor's degree. You can apply while working on your degree, but you should have plans to receive it by the time you register with us.
Any major is acceptable.
The majority of the class has a major in a science field, but many have humanities, liberal arts or technical majors. The class overall GPA is 3.45 and the class science GPA is 3.41. Keep in mind that many individual grades make up an average. The range of grades is usually from 3.00 to 4.0. The Admissions Committee likes to see a total of 24 or higher on the MCAT with a Verbal Reasoning score of at least 8.