Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
2.55% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University is 2.55% for the 2026 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 4,619 students applied and 118 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Rowan Medical School is 7.47%. Interview rate is the percentage of applicants who are invited to an admissions interview. (read more about acceptance and interview rates.)
Compared to all medical schools' rate, Rowan Medical School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 3.81%. The interview invitation rate is much lower than the average rate of 13.44%.
Compared to medical schools in New Jersey, Rowan Medical School's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 3%.
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
2.55%
7.47%
4,619
118
All Medical Schools
3.81%
13.44%
1,040,848
23,062
Public
4.81%
15.69%
525,230
14,276
Private
2.32%
10.00%
515,618
8,786
New Jersey Medical Schools
2.64%
8.18%
17,577
466
Public
2.64%
8.40%
17,577
466
Private
-
-
-
-
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Acceptance Rate Chart
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Rowan Medical School, the men to women applicants ratio is 40 to 59 for the academic year 2025-2026. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 29 to 71.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 52 to 48 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 72 to 28 for 2026 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
New Jersey Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
4,619
1,861
2,725
1,326 (28.7%)
3,293 (71.3%)
Matriculants
118
61
56
85 (72.0%)
33 (28.0%)
Acceptance Rate
2.55%
3.28%
2.06%
6.41%
1.00%
MCAT Scores and GPA
The average MCAT Score at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University is 514 and the average GPA is 3.88 over 118 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Rowan Medical School' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
MCAT Scores
GPA
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
514
3.88
All Medical Schools
513
3.82
Public
512
3.82
Private
514
3.83
New Jersey Medical Schools
515
3.86
Public
515
3.85
Private
515
3.88
Cooper Medical School of Rowan UniversityMCAT Score and GPA Chart
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is November 15, 2026. To apply to Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, applicants are required to complete an application on AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service.
Although there are set application deadlines, most medical schools prefer early applicants regardless of their rolling admissions policies. Therefore, applying early rather than waiting for the deadline can be a good way to get accepted.
After applying to AMCAS, applicants must submit secondary application to Rowan Medical School's application system by December 15, 2026. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at Rowan Medical School.
The items in following table are the required items to Cooper Medical School of Rowan University applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.