Compare Medical Schools

University of South Alabama College of Medicine
vs.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

Below, we compare University of South Alabama College of Medicine (USA College of Medicine) and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine (USU School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • USA College of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than USU School of Medicine. *
  • USA College of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than USU School of Medicine.
  • USU School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than USA College of Medicine.
  • USA College of Medicine's GPA is higher than USU School of Medicine.
  • USU School of Medicine is larger than USA College of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • USA College of Medicine is older than USA College of Medicine.
  • USA College of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than USU School of Medicine.
* USU School of Medicine is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    Founded
    1972
    Tuition & Costs
    $69,362 ($35,155 in-state)
    $17,161 Living Costs
    $4,179 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    508 MCAT Scores
    3.89 GPA
    Admission
    5.49% Acceptance Rate
    1,439 Applicants
    79 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    306 Total Enrollment
    140 Male Students
    166Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Chemistry
    Biology
    Mathematics
    Organic Chemistry
    Physics
    Humanities
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
    English Composition or Literature
    Application Fees
    $75
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Founded
    1972
    Tuition & Costs
    - tuition & fees
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    512 MCAT Scores
    3.84 GPA
    Admission
    8.08% Acceptance Rate
    2,203 Applicants
    178 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    716 Total Enrollment
    368 Male Students
    346Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Organic Chemistry
    Inorganic Chemistry
    Calculus or Statistics
    Physics
    Biology
    English, foreign language, writing intensive humanities, social science, or psychology
    Application Fees
    No Fees
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01