2023 Best Medical Schools MCAT, GPA, and Tuition Comparison

Here, we introduce and compare the best medical colleges with tuition, MCAT score, GPA, and acceptance rate. We only consider medical colleges that are accredited by Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and exclude schools that not offer MD degrees.

Yale School of Medicine ranked first and New York University School of Medicine ranked second in medical college rankings.

The following list shows the average statistics including MCAT score, GPA, acceptance rate, and medical tuition for the best medical colleges.

You can compare all medical colleges in single table on the medical college comparison page.

• The 2023 average medical college tuition & fees is $58,200. Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California has the highest tuition & fees of $67,603 and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $49,235.
• The average MCAT score is 511. Yale School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 521 and Alpert Medical School at Brown University has the lowest score of 514.
• The average acceptance rate is 6.26%. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine has the tightest (lowest) rate of 2.08% and Washington University School of Medicine has the loosest (highest) rate of 10.49%.
• The average medical college population is 605. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has the most students of 1,007 and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine has the fewest students of 404.

Best Medical Schools Tuition & Admission Comparison

The following table describes and compares the admission statistics and tuition between Best Medical Schools.

Admission StatisticsMedical School Tuition

Table. Best Medical Schools Admission Comparison

Rank	School Name	Location	MCAT	GPA	Acceptance Rae	Student Population	First-time Students
1	Yale School of Medicine	New Haven, CT	521	3.84	5.72%	557	104
2	New York University School of Medicine	New York, NY	521	3.93	4.70%	514	122
3	Washington University School of Medicine	St. Louis, MO	521	3.86	10.49%	605	125
4	Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons	New York, NY	520	3.87	3.45%	675	150
5	University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine	Chicago, IL	520	3.9	4.65%	417	90
6	Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia, PA	520	3.9	4.36%	778	159
7	Vanderbilt University School of Medicine	Nashville, TN	520	3.89	5.23%	445	102
8	Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine	Chicago, IL	520	3.89	7.09%	737	162
9	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	Baltimore, MD	519	3.93	5.27%	586	120
10	Stanford University School of Medicine	Stanford, CA	519	3.82	2.30%	530	100
11	Duke University School of Medicine	Durham, NC	518	3.8	3.63%	567	115
12	University of Virginia School of Medicine	Charlottesville, VA	518	3.89	10.27%	673	162
13	Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine	Cleveland, OH	518	3.78	8.41%	1,007	250
14	Harvard Medical School	Boston, MA	517	3.93	3.48%	843	165
15	Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California	Los Angeles, CA	517	3.7	4.96%	812	190
16	Mayo Clinic College of Medicine	Rochester, MN	516	3.9	2.08%	404	97
17	Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine	Scottsdale, AZ	516	3.9	2.08%	404	97
18	Boston University School of Medicine	Boston, MA	516	3.76	5.75%	764	174
19	University of Michigan Medical School	Ann Arbor, MI	515	3.82	5.63%	796	182
20	University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine	Pittsburgh, PA	515	3.8	6.02%	685	148
21	University of California, San Diego School of Medicine	La Jolla, CA	515	3.77	3.24%	622	137
22	Donald and Barbara School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell	Hempstead, NY	515	3.73	7.01%	425	101
23	Alpert Medical School at Brown University	Providence, RI	514	3.77	3.25%	618	149
24	University of Florida College of Medicine	Gainesville, FL	514	3.87	4.55%	602	143
25	The Ohio State University College of Medicine	Columbus, OH	514	3.82	5.95%	878	202
	Average		511	4	6	605	150

Table. 2024 Best Medical Schools Tuition Comparison

Rank	School Name	School Name		Undergraduate		Graduate
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Yale School of Medicine	$64,024		$62,250		$46,900
2	New York University School of Medicine	$59,140		$58,168		$39,592
3	Washington University School of Medicine	$64,164		$60,590		$60,590
4	Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons	$65,320		$66,139		$54,627
5	University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine	$57,798		$64,260		$66,492
6	Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania	$65,288		$63,452		$44,162
7	Vanderbilt University School of Medicine	$58,749		$60,348		$53,722
8	Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine	$62,916		$63,468		$53,024
9	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	$59,809		$60,480		$62,962
10	Stanford University School of Medicine	$60,906		$58,416		$57,210
11	Duke University School of Medicine	$62,503		$62,688		$61,522
12	University of Virginia School of Medicine	$46,830	$57,646	$20,342	$55,914	$21,742	$34,832
13	Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine	$65,641		$61,584		$50,878
14	Harvard Medical School	$65,203		$57,261		$53,760
15	Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California	$67,603		$64,726		$64,666
16	Mayo Clinic College of Medicine	$59,120		$3,197		$23,667
17	Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine	$59,120		$3,197		$23,667
18	Boston University School of Medicine	$62,872		$62,360		$61,924
19	University of Michigan Medical School	$39,744	$59,062	$16,736	$55,334	$26,226	$52,456
20	University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine	$58,634	$60,880	$21,080	$37,320	$26,142	$43,504
21	University of California, San Diego School of Medicine	$36,990	$49,235	$14,906	$44,978	$13,903	$29,005
22	Donald and Barbara School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell	$53,190		$53,330		$29,280
23	Alpert Medical School at Brown University	$64,148		$65,146		$63,866
24	University of Florida College of Medicine	$36,657	$65,898	$6,381	$28,659	$12,737	$30,130
25	The Ohio State University College of Medicine	$30,637	$54,415	$12,485	$36,722	$12,997	$39,598
	Average	$35,639	$58,200	$21,855	$35,506	$21,466	$31,496