Resources For Current Students

To learn about our premedical and predental designation new requirements which were implemented January 2017, please click the following link

www.baylor.edu/prehealth/requirements

Information for Completing Applications to Medical/Dental/Podiatry/Veterinary/Physician Assistant Schools

Texas Medical and Dental Schools Applications Service (TMDSAS):

This application includes the following medical schools Southwestern, Houston, Galveston, San Antonio, Texas Tech, Texas A&M, El Paso, and TCOM. Also included are the three dental schools in Texas (Baylor Dent, San Antonio Dent, and Houston Dent) and TAMU College of Veterinary Medicine (for Texas Residents) at:

https://www.utsystem.edu/tmdsas

The American Colleges Application Service (AMCAS):

This service serves Baylor College of Medicine and most allopathic medical schools outside the State of Texas at:

https://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm

The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service (AACOM):

This service serves all osteopathic colleges except TCOM at:

https://www.aacom.org

The American Association of Dental School Schools Application Service (AADSAS):

This service serves most dental schools outside the State of Texas at:

https://portal.aadsasweb.org/

The American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine Application Service (AACPM):

This service serves all podiatric colleges except NYCPM at:

https://www.aacpm.org/apply/apply.asp

The Veterinary Medical Application Service (VMCAS):

This service serves all veterinary medical schools schools outside the State of Texas and is for non-Texas Residents applying to TAMUCVM (Texas residents refer to the TMDSAS site above.) only at:

https://www.avma.org

Information to aide applicants in determining residency status can be found at:
https://vetmed.tamu.edu/dvm/

The Central Application Service for Physician Assistants:

This service serves all physician assistant programs at:

https://www.caspaonline.org

The Central Application Service for the Optometry Schools

The Central Application Service for the Optometry Schools will launch in July 2009 for applications for academic year 2010-2011. Even though the optometry schools' deadlines are later than most medical/dental schools, students must have their application for PM/PD interview submitted to the Prehealth Office by September 1, 2009. The committee interview will follow. Information for ASCO can be found at:

https://www.opted.org

Prehealth Programs

(254) 710-3659

Mailing Address
One Bear Place #97341
Waco, TX 76798-7108

Office Location
BSB B111