2.48% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Stony Brook University School of Medicine is 2.48% for the 2026 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 5,689 students applied and 141 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Stony Brook School of Medicine is 16.01%. Interview rate is the percentage of applicants who are invited to an admissions interview. (read more about acceptance and interview rates.)
Compared to all medical schools' rate, Stony Brook School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 3.81%. The interview invitation rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 13.44%.
Compared to medical schools in New York, Stony Brook School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 8.35%.
| Acceptance Rate | Interview Invitation Rate | Applicants | Matriculated | |
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| Stony Brook University School of Medicine | 2.48% | 16.01% | 5,689 | 141 |
| All Medical Schools | 3.81% | 13.44% | 1,040,848 | 23,062 |
| Public | 4.81% | 15.69% | 525,230 | 14,276 |
| Private | 2.32% | 10.00% | 515,618 | 8,786 |
| New York Medical Schools | 8.35% | 37.86% | 113,626 | 1,989 |
| Public | 22.20% | 92.73% | 25,700 | 765 |
| Private | 1.43% | 10.43% | 87,926 | 1,224 |
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Stony Brook School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 42 to 57 for the academic year 2025-2026. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 37 to 63.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 34 to 66 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 87 to 14 for 2026 admission.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | New York Residents | Out-of-State Residents | ||
| Applicants | 5,689 | 2,389 | 3,254 | 2,111 (37.1%) | 3,578 (62.9%) |
| Matriculants | 141 | 48 | 93 | 122 (86.5%) | 19 (13.5%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 2.48% | 2.01% | 2.86% | 5.78% | 0.53% |
MCAT Scores and GPA
The average MCAT Score at Stony Brook University School of Medicine is 516 and the average GPA is 3.93 over 141 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Stony Brook School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
| MCAT Scores | GPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook University School of Medicine | 516 | 3.93 |
| All Medical Schools | 513 | 3.82 |
| Public | 512 | 3.82 |
| Private | 514 | 3.83 |
| New York Medical Schools | 516 | 3.84 |
| Public | 513 | 3.81 |
| Private | 517 | 3.86 |
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is December 1, 2026. To apply to Stony Brook University School of Medicine, applicants are required to complete an application on AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service.
Although there are set application deadlines, most medical schools prefer early applicants regardless of their rolling admissions policies. Therefore, applying early rather than waiting for the deadline can be a good way to get accepted.
After applying to AMCAS, applicants must submit secondary application to Stony Brook School of Medicine's application system by December 29, 2026. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at Stony Brook School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Stony Brook University School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
Timeline & requirements
| Regular (AMCAS) | 2026-12-01 |
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| Regular Secondary | 2026-12-29 |
| Secondary Application Fee | $100 |
| CASPer Exam required | |
| Need to meet its Technical Standard | |
Prerequisites
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Data Source: https://renaissance.stonybrookmedicine.edu/admissions/procedures