Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
vs.
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Below, we compare Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) and Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (Penn State College of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • GCSOM's tuition is more expensive than Penn State College of Medicine.
  • Penn State College of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than GCSOM.
  • GCSOM's MCAT score is higher than Penn State College of Medicine.
  • GCSOM's GPA is higher than Penn State College of Medicine.
  • GCSOM is larger than Penn State College of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Penn State College of Medicine is older than GCSOM.
  • GCSOM requires more expensive application fees than Penn State College of Medicine.