Compare Medical Schools

Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine
vs.
Harvard Medical School

Below, we compare Harvard Medical School (Harvard Medical School) and Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Harvard Medical School's tuition is more expensive than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine. *
  • Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Harvard Medical School.
  • Harvard Medical School's MCAT score is higher than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Harvard Medical School's GPA is higher than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Harvard Medical School is larger than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Harvard Medical School is older than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Harvard Medical School requires more expensive application fees than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
* Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    Founded
    2020
    Tuition & Costs
    $61,494 tuition & fees
    $39,636 Living Costs
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    515 MCAT Scores
    3.88 GPA
    Admission
    0.67% Acceptance Rate
    7,593 Applicants
    51 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    211 Total Enrollment
    90 Male Students
    119Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Behavioral or social science
    Biology
    General or inorganic chemistry
    Physics
    Humanities
    Application Fees
    $50
    Application deadline
    2025-10-02
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medschool.kp.org/admissions/admission-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medschool.kp.org/admissions/student-demographics
    Harvard Medical School

    Harvard Medical School

    Private • Boston, MAREMOVE
    Founded
    1782
    Tuition & Costs
    $76,421 tuition & fees
    $27,760 Living Costs
    $5,000 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    521 MCAT Scores
    3.96 GPA
    Admission
    2.09% Acceptance Rate
    7,890 Applicants
    165 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    830 Total Enrollment
    362 Male Students
    465Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry/Biochemistry
    Physics
    Math
    Writing
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-10-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://meded.hms.harvard.edu/admissions-prerequisite-courses
    Class Profile
    https://meded.hms.harvard.edu/admissions-at-a-glance