Washington University welcomes
the entering class of 2024!
White Coat Ceremony
October 18, 2024 at 2 p.m. CT
Graham Chapel, WashU Danforth Campus
Reception to follow
Getting to know our new medical students
124 STUDENTS
65 WOMEN | 59 MEN
105 MD | 19 MD/PHD
27 STATES | 4 COUNTRIES
27% from
socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds
89% have
merit and/or need-based scholarships
67% have full tuition funding
A curriculum unmatched
The Gateway Curriculum allows WashU Medicine students to explore and define individual career interests and aspirations, then to pursue those interests and gain exposure to academic careers.
Student orientation
Incoming students launch their medical journey during orientation, when students get to know each other, their new school, and their community in St. Louis. The week culminates with the White Coat Reflection.
What is a White Coat Ceremony?
About the tradition »