MD Low GPA high MCAT school list check?

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rainingcatsz

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Hey all, was hoping if I could get a check over my school list.
I'm a California resident, just graduated from a well known university.
GPA: 3.54
MCAT: 517
I'm interested in going into primary care, I have over 1000+ hours under my belt for volunteering running a nonprofit clinic
I've had independent research projects from lab but no publications

I'm applying to all 12 California schools:
Stanford, UCSF, UCLA, UCSD, UCI, USC, UC Davis, Northstate, CUSM, UCR, Loma Linda, Kaiser

And 33 OOS:
DARTMOUTH
ALBERT EINSTEIN
EMORY
WESTERN MICHIGAN
RUTGERS
USF HEALTH MORSANI
HOFSTRA
CINCINNATI
ROCHESTER
BROWN
STONY BROOK
U OF ARIZONA PHOENIX
IOWA
WAYNE
OAKLAND
WAKE FOREST
TEMPLE
ALBANY
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
MIAMI LEONARD
U OF PITTSBURGH
NYU LONG ISLAND
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE
GEORGE WASHINGTON
GEORGETOWN
LOYOLA
JACOBS BUFFALO
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE
U MICHIGAN
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH (VCU)
COOPER
DREXEL
EVMS

Totals to 45 schools. Is there any I should take out/replace according to my stats? Thanks!

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You could remove SUNY Upstate, SUNY Buffalo, Stony Brook, Rutgers, Cooper as they accept few non residents with no connection to the state. Brown and U Michigan are reaches with your GPA. You should receive interviews from the other schools on your list.
 
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You could remove SUNY Upstate, SUNY Buffalo, Stony Brook, Rutgers, Cooper as they accept few non residents with no connection to the state. Brown and U Michigan are reaches with your GPA. You should receive interviews from the other schools on your list.
Made the adjustments, thanks for the feedback!
 
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