Early Decision
Vanderbilt participates in the Early Decision Program through the American Medical College Application Service. To learn more about the requirements of this program, please visit AMCAS
To apply through the Early Decision Program (EDP), applicants must follow the guidelines listed below:
- Apply to only Vanderbilt School of Medicine by August 1.
- Provide Vanderbilt with all required information by August 1.
- Attend only Vanderbilt if offered a place under the Early Decision Program.
Applicants will be notified of the school's admission decision by October 1. If not accepted under the Early Decision Program, applicants will automatically be placed in the regular applicant pool and may then apply to additional schools.
The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).
