Compare Medical Schools

Stanford University School of Medicine
vs.
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Below, we compare Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (CCLCM) and Stanford University School of Medicine (Stanford School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • CCLCM's tuition is more expensive than Stanford School of Medicine. *
  • CCLCM's acceptance rate is lower than Stanford School of Medicine.
  • Stanford School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than CCLCM.
  • Stanford School of Medicine's GPA is higher than CCLCM.
  • Stanford School of Medicine is larger than CCLCM with more enrolled students.
  • Stanford School of Medicine is older than CCLCM.
  • Stanford School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than CCLCM.
* CCLCM is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    Stanford University School of Medicine

    Stanford University School of Medicine

    Private • Stanford, CAREMOVE
    Founded
    1908
    Tuition & Costs
    $67,305 tuition & fees
    $27,675 Living Costs
    $8,655 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    519 MCAT Scores
    3.92 GPA
    Admission
    1.00% Acceptance Rate
    8,998 Applicants
    90 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    508 Total Enrollment
    250 Male Students
    255Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry and Physics
    Physics and Mathematics
    Laboratory or Field Experiments
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
    Communication
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-10-02
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/academic-requirements.html
    Class Profile
    https://med.stanford.edu/md-admissions/facts-and-figures.html
    Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Private • Cleveland, OHREMOVE
    Founded
    2002
    Tuition & Costs
    $72,754 tuition & fees
    $29,964 Living Costs
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    Admission
    Enrollment
    Prerequisites
    Chemistry
    Organic Chemistry
    Biochemistry or Molecular Biology Including Metabolism
    Application Fees
    $95
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/lerner-college-medicine/admissions/criteria-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/lerner-college-medicine/admissions/criteria-requirements#course-requirements-tab