3.29% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine is 3.29% for the 2026 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 6,086 students applied and 200 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Vashisht College of Medicine is 9.29%. 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, Vashisht College of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 3.81%. The interview invitation rate is much lower than the average rate of 13.44%.
Compared to medical schools in Texas, Vashisht College of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 2.75%.
| Acceptance Rate | Interview Invitation Rate | Applicants | Matriculated | |
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| Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine | 3.29% | 9.29% | 6,086 | 200 |
| 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 |
| Texas Medical Schools | 2.75% | 12.13% | 66,381 | 1,872 |
| Public | 2.67% | 11.71% | 60,308 | 1,648 |
| Private | 3.69% | 17.09% | 6,073 | 224 |
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Vashisht College of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 46 to 54 for the academic year 2025-2026. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 76 to 24.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 47 to 53 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 85 to 16 for 2026 admission.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | ||
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| Men | Women | Texas Residents | Out-of-State Residents | ||
| Applicants | 6,086 | 2,787 | 3,280 | 4,631 (76.1%) | 1,455 (23.9%) |
| Matriculants | 200 | 94 | 106 | 169 (84.5%) | 31 (15.5%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 3.29% | 3.37% | 3.23% | 3.65% | 2.13% |
MCAT Scores and GPA
The average MCAT Score at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine is 513 and the average GPA is 3.89 over 200 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Vashisht College of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
| MCAT Scores | GPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine | 513 | 3.89 |
| All Medical Schools | 513 | 3.82 |
| Public | 512 | 3.82 |
| Private | 514 | 3.83 |
| Texas Medical Schools | 512 | 3.86 |
| Public | 512 | 3.86 |
| Private | 518 | 3.94 |
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is November 1, 2026. To apply to Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, applicants are required to complete an application on Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Services (TMDSAS).
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 TMDSAS, applicants must submit secondary application to Vashisht College of Medicine's application system by November 1, 2026. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $60 at Vashisht College of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
Timeline & requirements
| Regular (TMDSAS) | 2026-11-01 |
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| Regular Secondary | 2026-11-01 |
| Secondary Application Fee | $60 |
| CASPer Exam required | |
| Need to meet its Technical Standard | |
Prerequisites
| Subject | Specifications |
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| Biology |
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| Advanced Biological Sciences |
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| Organic Chemistry |
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Data Source: https://medicine.tamu.edu/degrees/md/requirements.html