Compare Medical Schools

University of Alabama School of Medicine
vs.
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

Below, we compare Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (Oregon School of Medicine) and University of Alabama School of Medicine (UAB School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Oregon School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than UAB School of Medicine.
  • Oregon School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than UAB School of Medicine.
  • Oregon School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than UAB School of Medicine.
  • UAB School of Medicine's GPA is higher than Oregon School of Medicine.
  • UAB School of Medicine is larger than Oregon School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • UAB School of Medicine is older than Oregon School of Medicine.
  • Oregon School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than Oregon School of Medicine.
    University of Alabama School of Medicine

    University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Public • Birmingham, ALREMOVE
    Founded
    1859
    Tuition & Costs
    $65,876 ($36,260 in-state)
    $28,388 Living Costs
    $5,086 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    509 MCAT Scores
    3.83 GPA
    Admission
    4.39% Acceptance Rate
    4,329 Applicants
    190 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    817 Total Enrollment
    376 Male Students
    441Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Biochemistry
    Physics
    Biostatistics/Statistics or College Mathematics
    English
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/admissions/selection-criteria
    Class Profile
    https://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/admissions
    Founded
    1887
    Tuition & Costs
    $74,752 ($49,468 in-state)
    $27,130 Living Costs
    $2,020 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    511 MCAT Scores
    3.74 GPA
    Admission
    2.65% Acceptance Rate
    5,655 Applicants
    150 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    646 Total Enrollment
    233 Male Students
    411Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Application Fees
    $120
    Application deadline
    2025-10-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.ohsu.edu/school-of-medicine/md-program/admissions
    Class Profile
    https://www.ohsu.edu/school-of-medicine/md-program/admissions