Admissions & Recruitment
800.843.3059 Toll Free
847.578.8400  Local
847.775.6523  Fax
3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064

Director of Recruitment
Mandy S. Meinhardt [email]
Assistant Director of Admissions
Kimberly J. Young [email]

Career Choice

To be a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine is a professional choice that brings with it a place of high respect in today’s -and tomorrow’s - health care community. It is a personal choice that brings with it the deep satisfaction of being able to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the foot and ankle for a true cross section of humankind -the elderly, the young, the athletic. It is a practical choice that puts you in control of the pace and character of your life. How can we be so certain in our assertions? Because no other college in the nation is more successful than Scholl at translating the choice of podiatric medicine into the practice of podiatric medicine.
Is Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine right for you? The most direct way to answer that question is with a phone call. Call us at 1-800-843-3059, and we'll be happy to answer questions or invite you to attend an open house.Scholl college draws its 300 students from almost every state in the nation and five foreign countries. The entering class has a maximum size of approximately 105 positions. In 2008-09, women constituted 27% of the student body and minorities 10% of all students. 

Student Profile

Scholl College attracts strong students. Here are statistics for the fall 2008 first year class: Men: 73% and Women 27% - from 27 states, one foreign country. 

Overall Grade Point Average: 3.30
Science Grade Point Average: 3.10

Average MCAT: 25
Verbal Reasoning: 7.54
Physical Science: 7.51
Biological Science: 8.0

The majority of states require successful completion of the National Board Examinations (a two-step process) as part of their licensing requirements. Traditionally, Scholl College students have performed well on both sets of Boards: for the past three years, Part II of the Boards was passed by 95% of the students on their first attempt. Historically, Scholl students perform at a 92% pass rate for Part I, the national average in 2007 was 81%.