Compare Medical Schools

Top Illinois Medical Schools Comparison

There are 6 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in Illinois. Of those schools, the top 5 schools present in the following table. The schools are ranked based on test scores, tuition, bar pass rate, and employment statistics. You can search all Medical Schools in Illinois at Illinois Medical School search page.
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine's tuition is the most expensive ($84,812) and Rush Medical College's tuition is the lowest ($58,958).
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine has the lowest acceptance rate of 1.06%) and University of Illinois College of Medicine has the highest rate of 4.16%).
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 520 and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine has the lowest score of 508.
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has the highest GPA of 3.91 and Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science has the lowest GPA of 3.5.
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine is the largest school with 1,362 enrolled students and University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is the smallest school with 430 students.
  • Rush Medical College is the oldest school founded in 1837 and University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is the most recently founded in 1927.
  • Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science requires the most expensive application fees of $125.
Founded
1859
Tuition & Costs
$66,948 tuition & fees
$26,848 Living Costs
MCAT Scores and GPA
520 MCAT Scores
3.91 GPA
Admission
1.95% Acceptance Rate
8,072 Applicants
823 Admitted or Interviewed
150 Enrolled
Enrollment
747 Total Enrollment
356 Male Students
385Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Physics
inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Application Fees
$95
Application deadline
2023-11-01
Founded
1927
Tuition & Costs
$59,052 tuition & fees
$24,595 Living Costs
MCAT Scores and GPA
519 MCAT Scores
3.84 GPA
Admission
1.22% Acceptance Rate
6,395 Applicants
89 Enrolled
Enrollment
430 Total Enrollment
204 Male Students
231Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics
humanities
Writing & Analysis
Interpersonal Skills
Application Fees
$85
Application deadline
2023-11-15
Rush Medical College

Rush Medical College

Private • Chicago, IL
Founded
1837
Tuition & Costs
$58,958 tuition & fees
$25,547 Living Costs
MCAT Scores and GPA
512 MCAT Scores
3.58 GPA
Admission
1.31% Acceptance Rate
12,797 Applicants
413 Admitted or Interviewed
144 Enrolled
Enrollment
616 Total Enrollment
291 Male Students
316Female Students
Prerequisites
Application Fees
$100
Application deadline
2023-11-15
Founded
1882
Tuition & Costs
$84,812 ($51,632 in-state)
$22,550 Living Costs
$4,800 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
512 MCAT Scores
3.6 GPA
Admission
4.16% Acceptance Rate
7,557 Applicants
282 Enrolled
Enrollment
1,362 Total Enrollment
616 Male Students
697Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Biochemistry
advanced-level biology
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Application Fees
$70
Application deadline
2023-11-01
Founded
1912
Tuition & Costs
$66,481 tuition & fees
MCAT Scores and GPA
510 MCAT Scores
3.5 GPA
Admission
1.32% Acceptance Rate
11,382 Applicants
194 Enrolled
Enrollment
806 Total Enrollment
393 Male Students
401Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Physics
General/Inorganic Chemistry,Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Application Fees
$125
Application deadline
2023-11-01
Founded
1915
Tuition & Costs
$64,340 tuition & fees
$15,882 Living Costs
$3,150 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
508 MCAT Scores
3.5 GPA
Admission
1.06% Acceptance Rate
13,383 Applicants
170 Enrolled
Enrollment
713 Total Enrollment
253 Male Students
475Female Students
Prerequisites
biology-based discipline
chemistry-based discipline
organic chemistry
combination of courses in biology, chemistry, physics, or math
Application Fees
$115
Application deadline
2023-11-01