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Medicine schools

We track 209 programs awarding the MD / DO across 48 states and provinces. The median cumulative GPA across these programs is 3.82 — 0.09 above the typical medicine applicant. The median MCAT total is 511. Public programs charge a median $37,380 in state against $66,901 out of state.

3.82

Median cumulative GPA

0.09 above the typical applicant

511

Median MCAT total

level with the typical applicant

$37,380

Median in-state tuition, public programs

145

Median class size

Medians are worked out from the schools listed on this page that publish each number. Each school’s numbers say where they came from. How we source our numbers

Typical-applicant benchmark: We don't have a record of where this came from · How we source our numbers

What this path asks for

Admissions test

MCAT — most students test the year before they apply (often junior spring/summer).

Where you apply

AMCAS (MD) / AACOMAS (DO) — AMCAS opens early May.

Accreditation

LCME (MD) / COCA (DO) · ~155 MD + ~40 DO schools

Letters of recommendation

Two science professors, a non-science professor, and a physician (MD/DO).

Prerequisite coursework

Across the 209 programs here that publish prerequisite coursework.
CourseProgramsShare
Biochemistry209100%
Biology with Lab209100%
English/Writing209100%
General Chemistry with Lab209100%
Organic Chemistry with Lab209100%
Physics with Lab209100%
Psychology209100%
Sociology209100%

Public and private cost

103 public programs

$37,380

median in-state tuition

$66,901 out of state

106 private programs

$68,384

median tuition

Private programs charge one rate regardless of residency.

Medicine schools by state

All 209 medicine programs

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