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Email Bookmark and Share Indiana Rural Health Baccalaureate/Medical Degree Program

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Type Scholarship
Sponsor Indiana State University
Deadline November 15, 2010
Tagged keywords Financial Aid, Indiana, Physicians, Rural
Description The program is specifically designed to prepare students from rural Indiana to return to their hometowns (or similar towns) as primary care physicians.
Geographic Coverage Indiana
Eligibility To be admitted to the Rural Health Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Achieve a minimum high school grade point average of 3.5 (4.0 scale)
  • Achieve a minimum score of 1200 SAT (combined math and critical reading) or 27 ACT*
  • Reside in rural Indiana**
*SAT and ACT scores from December of the senior year will be the last scores considered for the baccalaureate/medical degree application.
**To be considered, you must have lived a substantial portion of your life in a federally designated area that is not metropolitan or is designated as a rural census tract. Consideration of your application if you do not meet this criteria can be made if you have had other extensive experiences that would expose you to rural life and culture.
Contacts Preprofessional Programs
College of Arts and Sciences
Stalker Hall, room 209
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809
Phone: 812.237.8633
Email: rhp@indstate.edu

Last updated November 13, 2009