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Pre-medical
Prepare for medical school at Emporia State
Your Future Begins Now.
At Emporia State, we think the best way to learn is to do. Our Pre-Medical program offers you hands-on experience and opportunities to build both your resume and your medical school applications. Operating in both the Department of Biological Science and Department of Physical Science, you’ll get a wide-ranging education to prepare you for your success.
Why Pre-Med at ESU?
Our program is about getting you ready for a successful career. You can add the pre-medical science focus to a biology major, chemistry major, even a theatre major if you want! Whatever your career path, we can help you build an educational program that fits your goals. With smaller class sizes, amazing scholarship programs and more opportunities to get real-world experience, you know you’ll start your medical career off right.
Faculty invested in your success
Enjoy the benefits of small classes and a close relationship with your professors and peers.
Real-World Experience
Get out of the classroom and into your field from the very beginning (you’ll be filling up your resume with valuable work experience before you graduate).
Scholarships
Opportunities like the Pre-Medical Fellowship help you finance your education and work with current medical professionals.
Exceptional Value
ESU offers flat-rate tuition, terrific career outcome rates for graduates, scholarships and the lowest student debt of any public university in Kansas.
96% of ESU graduates find jobs or are accepted into advanced studies programs within six months of graduation.
Why Choose ESU?
Founded in 1863, ESU is the first and only university in Kansas to be named a College of Distinction.
- High-Impact, hands-on learning experiences are part of the curriculum at ESU. You’ll leave a step ahead of the rest.
- ESU is named in The Princeton Review's 2021-Best Regional Colleges List.
- Listed in Kiplinger's Personal Finance-2019-Best College Values List.
- Small class sizes mean personalized attention from professors.
The Future is Now
Start your Pre-Medical program at ESU.