2.78% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine is 2.78% for the 2026 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 2,375 students applied and 66 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of ULNV School of Medicine is 12.63%. 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, ULNV School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than the average rate of 3.81%. The interview invitation rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 13.44%.
Compared to medical schools in Nevada, ULNV School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 4.63%.
| Acceptance Rate | Interview Invitation Rate | Applicants | Matriculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine | 2.78% | 12.63% | 2,375 | 66 |
| 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 |
| Nevada Medical Schools | 4.63% | 17.14% | 5,549 | 202 |
| Public | 2.90% | 17.14% | 4,757 | 138 |
| Private | 8.08% | - | 792 | 64 |
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At ULNV School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 50 to 50 for the academic year 2025-2026. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 10 to 90.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 55 to 46 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 74 to 26 for 2026 admission.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Nevada Residents | Out-of-State Residents | ||
| Applicants | 2,375 | 1,185 | 1,178 | 238 (10.0%) | 2,138 (90.0%) |
| Matriculants | 66 | 36 | 30 | 49 (74.2%) | 17 (25.8%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 2.78% | 3.04% | 2.55% | 20.62% | 0.80% |
MCAT Scores and GPA
The average MCAT Score at University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine is 509 and the average GPA is 3.78 over 66 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., ULNV School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
| MCAT Scores | GPA | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine | 509 | 3.78 |
| All Medical Schools | 513 | 3.82 |
| Public | 512 | 3.82 |
| Private | 514 | 3.83 |
| Nevada Medical Schools | 509 | 3.77 |
| Public | 509 | 3.77 |
| Private | - | - |
MAT score and GPA Trends
The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at ULNV School of Medicine.
| MCAT Score | GPA Overall | BCPM (Science) GPA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 508 | 3.60 | - |
| 2023 | 510 | 3.65 | - |
| 2024 | 510 | 3.65 | - |
| 2025 | 510 | 3.77 | 3.71 |
| 2026 | 509 | 3.78 | 3.73 |
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is October 1, 2026. To apply to University of Nevada, Las Vegas 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.
The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $75 at ULNV School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
Timeline & requirements
| Regular (AMCAS) | 2026-10-01 |
|---|---|
| Secondary Application Fee | $75 |
| Need to meet its Technical Standard | |
Prerequisites
| Subject | Specifications |
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| Biology |
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| Biochemistry |
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Data Source: https://www.unlv.edu/medicine/admissions/primary-application