Compare Medical Schools

California University of Science and Medicine
vs.
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University

Below, we compare California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM School of Medicine) and Lewis Katz School of Medicine - Temple University (Temple School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • CUSM School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Temple School of Medicine.
  • Temple School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • CUSM School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Temple School of Medicine.
  • Temple School of Medicine's GPA is higher than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • Temple School of Medicine is larger than CUSM School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Temple School of Medicine is older than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • Both schools require the same amount of application fee, $100.
    California University of Science and Medicine

    California University of Science and Medicine

    Private • Colton, CAREMOVE
    Founded
    2015
    Tuition & Costs
    $70,200 tuition & fees
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    513 MCAT Scores
    3.66 GPA
    Admission
    2.05% Acceptance Rate
    6,306 Applicants
    129 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    420 Total Enrollment
    268 Male Students
    283Female Students
    Prerequisites
    biology
    biochemistry
    physics
    math
    multiple laboratory courses
    English
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-11-30
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.cusm.org/school-of-medicine/admissions/requirements.php
    Class Profile
    https://cusm.edu/academics/md/index.php
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University

    Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University

    Public • Philadelphia, PAREMOVE
    Founded
    1901
    Tuition & Costs
    $60,890 ($57,426 in-state)
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    512 MCAT Scores
    3.79 GPA
    Admission
    1.71% Acceptance Rate
    12,939 Applicants
    221 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    919 Total Enrollment
    397 Male Students
    521Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Organic chemistry
    physics
    Biochemistry
    Psychology and Sociology.
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-12-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medicine.temple.edu/education/md-program/how-apply/requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medicine.temple.edu/education/md-program