Total Student Population
At Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, a total of 470 students are enrolled including 124 first-time students. By gender, there are 221 male and 244 female students enrolled. GCSOM is slightly smaller than other medical schools.
| Total Enrollment | Men | Womeen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | 470 | 221 | 244 |
| All Medical Schools | 632 | 283 | 347 |
| Public | 645 | 289 | 354 |
| Private | 612 | 274 | 336 |
| Pennsylvania Medical Schools | 903 | 398 | 500 |
| Public | 835 | 352 | 481 |
| Private | 937 | 422 | 510 |
First-year Students by Gender
Total 6,964 applicants applied to Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. By gender, 42.2% of applicants were male and 57.3% were female. As for residency, 13.7% of applicants were Pennsylvania residents and 86.3% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 42.2% are male students and 51.6% female students. By legal residence, 73.4% of first-year students are Pennsylvania residents and 26.6% students are from out of state.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | PA Residents | Out-of-State | |||
| 2021-2022 | Applicants | 7,030 | 2,981 | 4,042 | 1,097 | 5,933 |
| Matriculants | 114 | 56 | 58 | 80 | 34 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.62% | 1.88% | 1.44% | 7.30% | 0.57% | |
| 2022-2023 | Applicants | 5,991 | 2,522 | 3,463 | 881 | 5,110 |
| Matriculants | 111 | 54 | 57 | 70 | 41 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.85% | 2.14% | 1.65% | 7.95% | 0.80% | |
| 2023-2024 | Applicants | 5,254 | 2,270 | 2,963 | 862 | 4,392 |
| Matriculants | 115 | 52 | 62 | 75 | 40 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 2.19% | 2.29% | 2.09% | 8.70% | 0.91% | |
| 2024-2025 | Applicants | 5,656 | 2,364 | 3,252 | 848 | 4,808 |
| Matriculants | 115 | 53 | 60 | 78 | 37 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 2.03% | 2.24% | 1.85% | 9.19% | 0.77% | |
| 2025-2026 | Applicants | 6,964 | 2,939 | 3,990 | 954 | 6,010 |
| Matriculants | 124 | 58 | 64 | 91 | 33 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.78% | 1.97% | 1.60% | 9.54% | 0.55% | |