Important Dates - Medical Student Admissions (2024)

Applicants applying for the Entering Class of 2024

Many of the dates listed here are deadlines. Try to be ahead of all due dates.

Early May 2023:AMCAS opens for application

Early July 2023:Target date for submitting your application to AMCAS

Mid-September 2023-February 2024:Interviews

October 13, 2023:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for individuals applying to the MSTP (MD-PhD) to submit their AMCAS application to Washington University School of Medicine

October 27, 2023:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for individuals applying to the MSTP (MD-PhD) Program to submit transcripts to AMCAS

October 30, 2023:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for individuals applying to the MSTP (MD-PhD) Program to submit their WUSM supplemental application

November 6, 2023:MSTP-related: Letters of recommendation should be submitted by this date

November 22, 2023:LAST DAY for MD-only applicants to submit their AMCAS application to Washington University School of Medicine

November 30, 2023:LAST DAY for MD-only applicants for Washington University School of Medicine to receive your:

  • Supplemental Application
  • Recommendation letters
  • MCAT Scores

December 26, 2023:First round of admissions decisions released. Official notification will come via our admissions portal, mdapply.wustl.edu. In many cases, accepted applicants will also receive a congratulatory personal phone call.

February 12, 2024:Second round of admissions decisions released. Official notification will come via our admissions portal, mdapply.wustl.edu. In many cases, accepted applicants will also receive a congratulatory personal phone call.

March 4, 2024:Third round of admissions decisions released. Official notification will come via our admissions portal, mdapply.wustl.edu. In many cases, accepted applicants will also receive a congratulatory personal phone call.

March 25, 2024:Fourth round of admissions decisions released. Official notification will come via our admissions portal, mdapply.wustl.edu. In many cases, accepted applicants will also receive a congratulatory personal phone call.

April 15, 2024:LAST DAY by which we notify you whether you are Accepted, Not Accepted oroffered a position on our Wait List

April 30, 2024:Selecting “Plan to Enroll”, or PTE, is required in theAMCAS Choose Your Medical School Tool. Per Washington University School of Medicine policy, applicants must reduce their number of acceptances to medical school to one school, thereby holding only one acceptance position. Per Washington University School of Medicine policy, applicants may hold waitlist positions at other schools.

July 1, 2024*:MSTP-related. Selecting “Commit to Enroll”, or CTE, is required in theAMCAS Choose your Medical School Toolfor incoming MSTP students.Per school policy, MSTP applicants must select Washington University School of Medicine as the medical school they wish to attend and relinquish all waitlist positions at other medical schools.

July 15, 2024*:First day of lab rotations for MSTP (MD-PhD) students

July 22, 2024*: Selecting “Commit to Enroll”, or CTE, is required in theAMCAS Choose your Medical School Toolfor incoming MD students. Per school policy, MD applicants must select Washington University School of Medicine as the medical school they wish to attend and relinquish all waitlist positions at other medical schools.

August 12, 2024*: First day ofOrientation/academic year begins

August 19, 2024*: First day ofClasses

*Dates subject to change

Applicants applying for the Entering Class of 2025

The AMCAS application verification process can take up to 4-6 weeks from the time your application and all required official transcripts are received by AMCAS and may take longer during peek processing times. Please note that WashU Medicine will not receive your primary application until it has been verified by AMCAS.

Many of the dates listed here are deadlines. We recommend that applicants submit materials well ahead of all due dates.

May 1, 2024:AMCAS opens for application

June 28, 2024: Earliest date that WashU Medicine will receive verified AMCAS primary applications

July – November 1, 2024:Applicants with verified AMCAS primary applications electronically invited to complete WashU Medicine’s supplemental application

September 2024 – February 2025:Interview season

October 17, 2024:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for individuals applying to the MSTP (MD-PhD) to submit their AMCAS application to WashU Medicine

October 17, 2024:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for individuals applying to the MSTP (MD-PhD) Program to submit transcripts to AMCAS

October 31, 2024:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for individuals applying to the MSTP (MD-PhD) Program to submit their WashU Medicine supplemental application

November 1, 2024: LAST DAY for MD-only applicants to submit their AMCAS application to WashU Medicine

November 7, 2024:MSTP-related: LAST DAY for Letters of recommendation to be submitted

November 15, 2024:LAST DAY for MD-only applicants to WashU Medicine to receive your:

  • Supplemental Application
  • Recommendation letters
  • MCAT Scores

December 2024 – March 2025:Admissions decisions released. Official notification will come via our admissions portal, mdapply.wustl.edu. In many cases, accepted applicants will also receive a congratulatory personal phone call.

April 2025: Second Look Weekend for admitted applicants

April 15, 2025:LAST DAY by which we notify you whether you are Accepted, Not Accepted oroffered a position on our Wait List

April 30, 2025:Selecting “Plan to Enroll”, or PTE, is required in theAMCAS Choose Your Medical School Tool. Per WashU Medicine policy, applicants must reduce their number of acceptances to medical school to one school, thereby holding only one acceptance position. Per WashU Medicine policy, applicants may hold waitlist positions at other schools.

May 30, 2025*:MSTP-related. Selecting “Commit to Enroll”, or CTE, is required in theAMCAS Choose your Medical School Toolfor incoming MSTP students.Per school policy, MSTP applicants must select WashU Medicine as the medical school they wish to attend and relinquish all waitlist positions at other medical schools.

July 14, 2025*:First day of lab rotations for MSTP (MD-PhD) students

July 21, 2025*: Selecting “Commit to Enroll”, or CTE, is required in theAMCAS Choose your Medical School Toolfor incoming MD students. Per school policy, MD applicants must select WashU Medicine as the medical school they wish to attend and relinquish all waitlist positions at other medical schools.

August 11, 2025*: First day ofOrientation/academic year begins

August 18, 2025*: First day ofClasses

*Dates subject to change

Important Dates - Medical Student Admissions (2024)

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