Baylor College of Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
3.69% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Baylor College of Medicine is 3.69% for the 2026 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 6,073 people applied and 224 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Baylor College of Medicine is 19.36%. 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, Baylor College of Medicine's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 3.81%. The interview invitation rate is higher than the average rate of 13.66%.
Compared to medical schools in Texas, Baylor College of Medicine's acceptance rate is higher than the average rate of 2.75%.
Baylor College of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
Baylor College of Medicine
3.69%
19.36%
6,073
224
All Medical Schools
3.81%
13.66%
1,040,848
23,062
Public
4.81%
16.03%
525,230
14,276
Private
2.32%
9.97%
515,618
8,786
Texas Medical Schools
2.75%
12.22%
66,381
1,872
Public
2.67%
11.62%
60,308
1,648
Private
3.69%
19.36%
6,073
224
Baylor College of Medicine Acceptance Rate Chart
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Baylor 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 72 to 28.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 47 to 52 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 88 to 13 for 2026 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
Texas Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
6,073
2,788
3,267
4,397 (72.4%)
1,676 (27.6%)
Matriculants
224
106
116
196 (87.5%)
28 (12.5%)
Acceptance Rate
3.69%
3.80%
3.55%
4.46%
1.67%
MCAT Scores and GPA
The average MCAT Score at Baylor College of Medicine is 519 and the average GPA is 3.94 over 224 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Baylor College of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
The school does not have minimum MCAT score but, the MCAT score range was 510-528 last year.
MCAT Scores
GPA
Baylor College of Medicine
519
3.94
All Medical Schools
513
3.84
Public
512
3.84
Private
514
3.84
Texas Medical Schools
512
3.88
Public
512
3.87
Private
519
3.94
Baylor College of MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2027 admission is November 1, 2026. To apply to Baylor 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 Baylor College of Medicine's application system by November 15, 2026. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at Baylor College of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Baylor College of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.