Total Student Population

At Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, a total of 749 students are enrolled including 179 first-time students. By gender, there are 322 male and 424 female students enrolled. MUSC has similar number of students as other medical schools.
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Student Population by Gender
Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine749322424
All Medical Schools632283347
Public645289354
Private612274336
South Carolina Medical Schools522229290
Public522229290
Private000

First-year Students by Gender

Total 3,413 applicants applied to Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. By gender, 41.8% of applicants were male and 57.8% were female. As for residency, 16.8% of applicants were South Carolina residents and 83.2% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 41.8% are male students and 54.2% female students. By legal residence, 91.1% of first-year students are South Carolina residents and 8.9% students are from out of state.
First-year Students by Gender and Residency
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MaleFemaleSC ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-2022Applicants 3,804 1,6132,187 6623,142
Matriculants169 7099 15118
Acceptance Rate4.44% 4.34% 4.53% 22.80% 0.58%
2022-2023Applicants 3,954 1,6412,313 5503,404
Matriculants171 69102 14229
Acceptance Rate4.32% 4.21% 4.41% 25.82% 0.85%
2023-2024Applicants 3,680 1,5902,079 5563,124
Matriculants172 70101 15715
Acceptance Rate4.67% 4.40% 4.86% 28.26% 0.48%
2024-2025Applicants 3,780 1,6032,158 5483,232
Matriculants179 69109 16118
Acceptance Rate4.74% 4.30% 5.05% 29.36% 0.56%
2025-2026Applicants 3,413 1,4271,973 5732,840
Matriculants179 8197 16316
Acceptance Rate5.24% 5.68% 4.92% 28.44% 0.56%