Does Georgetown University School of Medicine interview most or all of the SMP students?
In most years, about 50% of SMP students are interviewed at Georgetown. Selection for the interview is based mainly on performance in the program, but also other aspects of the student’s record and recommendations. • If I get into medical school, do I have to retake the medical school classes I took while in the SMP? It depends where you go to medical school. Students matriculating to Georgetown University School of Medicine generally are not required to retake any classes they have successfully passed as a Physiology student. However, if these students choose not to retake the classes, they are still required to pay full tuition and take enough credits to be a full-time student. Students matriculating to medical schools other than Georgetown are usually required to retake the classes. Policies differ from school to school on whether students are allowed to exempt or test out of classes. • How many of the SMP students are admitted to medical school? Historically, about 50+% of our stud