Compare Medical Schools

Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
vs.
Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin

Below, we compare Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) and Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (TAMU) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UT Austin's tuition is more expensive than TAMU.
  • UT Austin's acceptance rate is lower than TAMU.
  • UT Austin's MCAT score is higher than TAMU.
  • UT Austin's GPA is higher than TAMU.
  • TAMU is larger than UT Austin with more enrolled students.
  • TAMU is older than UT Austin.
  • TAMU requires more expensive application fees than TAMU.
    Founded
    1977
    Tuition & Costs
    $36,934 ($23,834 in-state)
    $24,376 Living Costs
    $6,776 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    513 MCAT Scores
    3.89 GPA
    Admission
    3.29% Acceptance Rate
    6,086 Applicants
    200 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    866 Total Enrollment
    Male: 429
    Female: 437
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Advanced Biological Sciences
    Chemistry
    Organic Chemistry
    Mathematics
    English
    Application Fees
    $60
    Application deadline
    2026-11-01
    Founded
    2013
    Tuition & Costs
    $37,138 ($22,074 in-state)
    $23,042 Living Costs
    $7,958 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    517 MCAT Scores
    3.93 GPA
    Admission
    0.88% Acceptance Rate
    5,684 Applicants
    50 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    208 Total Enrollment
    Male: 90
    Female: 117
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Physics
    Chemistry
    English
    Mathematics
    Biochemistry
    Application Fees
    No Fees
    Application deadline
    2026-11-01