Compare Medical Schools

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
vs.
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Below, we compare University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (MU School of Medicine - Columbia) and Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (MSU School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are public.
  • MU School of Medicine - Columbia's tuition is more expensive than MSU School of Medicine.
  • MSU School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than MU School of Medicine - Columbia.
  • MU School of Medicine - Columbia's MCAT score is higher than MSU School of Medicine.
  • MSU School of Medicine's GPA is higher than MU School of Medicine - Columbia.
  • MSU School of Medicine is larger than MU School of Medicine - Columbia with more enrolled students.
  • MU School of Medicine - Columbia is older than MSU School of Medicine.
  • MSU School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than MU School of Medicine - Columbia.
    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    Public • East Lansing, MIREMOVE
    Founded
    1964
    Tuition & Costs
    $61,576 ($33,752 in-state)
    $24,788 Living Costs
    $3,930 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    509 MCAT Scores
    3.9 GPA
    Admission
    2.33% Acceptance Rate
    8,296 Applicants
    193 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    822 Total Enrollment
    Male: 328
    Female: 492
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    organic chemistry
    Introductory Physics
    College Algebra or Statistics
    Biochemistry
    Social science
    Application Fees
    $95
    Application deadline
    2026-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://mdadmissions.msu.edu/applicants/requirements.html
    Class Profile
    https://humanmedicine.msu.edu/news/2023_White_coat_infographic.html
    Founded
    1845
    Tuition & Costs
    $97,328 ($49,786 in-state)
    $26,833 Living Costs
    $3,663 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    511 MCAT Scores
    3.84 GPA
    Admission
    3.70% Acceptance Rate
    3,677 Applicants
    136 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    555 Total Enrollment
    Male: 229
    Female: 325
    Prerequisites
    English
    mathematics
    Biologic sciences
    Chemistry
    Physics
    Application Fees
    $75
    Application deadline
    2026-10-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medicine.missouri.edu/offices-programs/admissions/medical-school-application-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medicine.missouri.edu/news/school-medicine-class-2029-take-first-steps-towards-md