Total Student Population

At Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, a total of 462 students are enrolled including 95 first-time students. By gender, there are 213 male and 246 female students enrolled. Vanderbilt School of Medicine is slightly smaller than other medical schools.
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Student Population by Gender
Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine462213246
All Medical Schools632283347
Public645289354
Private612274336
Tennessee Medical Schools424202221
Public517262255
Private362163198

First-year Students by Gender

Total 7,685 applicants applied to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. By gender, 46.5% of applicants were male and 52.8% were female. As for residency, 5.0% of applicants were Tennessee residents and 95.0% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 46.5% are male students and 52.6% female students. By legal residence, 6.3% of first-year students are Tennessee residents and 93.7% students are from out of state.
First-year Students by Gender and Residency
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MaleFemaleTN ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-2022Applicants 7,408 3,4084,000 3707,038
Matriculants95 4550 1085
Acceptance Rate1.28% 1.32% 1.25% 2.69% 1.21%
2022-2023Applicants 7,268 3,3943,867 3426,926
Matriculants95 4550 1085
Acceptance Rate1.31% 1.33% 1.29% 2.92% 1.23%
2023-2024Applicants 6,537 3,1643,347 2946,243
Matriculants95 4550 1085
Acceptance Rate1.45% 1.42% 1.49% 3.39% 1.36%
2024-2025Applicants 6,873 3,2993,533 3236,550
Matriculants103 4457 697
Acceptance Rate1.50% 1.33% 1.61% 1.85% 1.48%
2025-2026Applicants 7,685 3,5744,058 3847,301
Matriculants95 4450 689
Acceptance Rate1.24% 1.23% 1.23% 1.56% 1.22%