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Medical School: Admission to medical school requires a strong academic record, a competitive MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) score, and the completion of certain prerequisite courses. The Honors College offers all of these courses, as well as assistance with MCAT preparation and with the application process.

Honors College graduates have gone on to medical schools including: University of Florida, Florida State University, University of Miami, University of South Florida, Touro University, Vanderbilt University.

Qualified High School Seniors may apply to be a Wilkes Medical Scholar and complete their B.A. and M.D. in as few as 7 years.


Law School: Students considering careers in law will also receive excellent preparation in the Honors College. Admission to law school requires strong analytical and writing skills, an outstanding academic record, and a competetive LSAT (Law School Admission Test) score. The Honors College's emphasis on writing and critical thinking will provide students with the skills law school admissions committees seek. In addition, advisors will provide information about law schools and assist with the application process.
Honors college graduates have gone on to law schools including: American University, Boston College, Case Western Reserve, University of Florida, FIU, FSU, Georgetown University, George Washington University, University of Miami, Stetson University, and Vermont Law School

A list of other graduate programs Honors College graduates attend is online (pdf) .

updated 2/18/08

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