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Top Arizona Medical Schools Comparison

There are 3 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in Arizona. The schools in the below table lists the schools in order of rankings.
The following list compares 3 schools with important Medical School statistics - Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson.
  • Mayo Medical School's tuition is the most expensive ($70,280) and UA College of Medicine - Tucson's tuition is the lowest ($63,722).
  • UA College of Medicine - Tucson has the lowest acceptance rate of 1.61% and UA College of Medicine - Phoenix has the highest rate of 2.23%.
  • Mayo Medical School has the highest MCAT score of 521 and UA College of Medicine - Tucson has the lowest score of 508.
  • Mayo Medical School has the highest GPA of 3.95 and UA College of Medicine - Tucson has the lowest GPA of 3.74.
  • UA College of Medicine - Phoenix is the largest school with 518 enrolled students and Mayo Medical School is the smallest school with 503 students.
  • UA College of Medicine - Tucson is the oldest school founded in 1967 and Mayo Medical School is the most recently founded in 2017.
  • Mayo Medical School requires the most expensive application fees of $120.
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Private • Rochester, AZ
Founded
2017
Tuition & Costs
$70,280 tuition & fees
$32,620 Living Costs
$7,500 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
521 MCAT Scores
3.95 GPA
Admission
1.84% Acceptance Rate
5,920 Applicants
109 Enrolled
Enrollment
503 Total Enrollment
Male: 253
Female: 249
Prerequisites
Application Fees
$120
Application deadline
2026-10-15
Admission Info
General Admission
https://college.mayo.edu/academics/mayo-clinic-alix-school-of-medicine/md-program/how-to-apply/prerequisites-and-requirements/
Class Profile
https://college.mayo.edu/academics/mayo-clinic-alix-school-of-medicine/md-program/how-to-apply/class-profile/
Founded
2012
Tuition & Costs
$63,746 tuition & fees
$33,720 Living Costs
$4,200 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
516 MCAT Scores
3.8 GPA
Admission
2.23% Acceptance Rate
5,831 Applicants
130 Enrolled
Enrollment
518 Total Enrollment
Male: 261
Female: 256
Prerequisites
Chemistry
Biology
Behavioral Sciences
English
Mathematics
Humanities
Application Fees
$95
Application deadline
2026-11-15
Admission Info
General Admission
https://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/md-program/admission-requirements-academic
Class Profile
https://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/applicant-snapshot
Founded
1967
Tuition & Costs
$63,722 ($43,022 in-state)
$37,820 Living Costs
MCAT Scores and GPA
508 MCAT Scores
3.74 GPA
Admission
1.61% Acceptance Rate
7,342 Applicants
118 Enrolled
Enrollment
517 Total Enrollment
Male: 218
Female: 298
Prerequisites
Physiology
Biochemistry
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Statistics
English
Application Fees
$95
Application deadline
2026-11-13
Admission Info
General Admission
https://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/key-info/requirements
Class Profile
https://medicine.arizona.edu/education/degree-programs/md-program/admissions