Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota Class Profiles by Year

Admission Changes by Gender

The men to women applicants ratio is 51 to 49 for the academic year 2025-2026. The proportion of men and women among applicants is not significantly different at USD School of Medicine. There are slightly more female matriculants than male matriculants at USD School of Medicine.
Analyze the tables and charts below to check the change in the male to female ratio of applicants and matriculants at USD School of Medicine.
Applicants and Matriculants Gender Ratio Changes
YearApplicantsMatriculantsAcceptance Rate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2021-20221,004493
(49.10%)
510
(50.80%)
6832
(47.10%)
36
(52.90%)
6.77%6.50%7.05%
2022-2023868422
(48.60%)
444
(51.20%)
7134
(47.90%)
37
(52.10%)
8.18%8.06%8.32%
2023-20241,117570
(51.00%)
542
(48.50%)
7136
(50.70%)
35
(49.30%)
6.36%6.32%6.46%
2024-20251,079510
(47.30%)
564
(52.30%)
7031
(44.30%)
39
(55.70%)
6.49%6.08%6.91%
2025-20261,076549
(51.00%)
523
(48.60%)
7131
(43.70%)
40
(56.30%)
6.60%5.65%7.64%
Gender Ratio Changes (2021-2027) Chart

Admission Changes by Legal Residency

The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 12 to 88 for the academic year 2025-2026. Among applicants, there are far more from out-of-state than from South Dakota. at USD School of Medicine.
Analyze the tables and charts below to check the change in the male to female ratio of applicants and matriculants at USD School of Medicine.
Applicants and Matriculants by Legal Residency Changes
YearApplicantsMatriculantsAcceptance Rate
TotalSD ResidentsOut-of-StateTotalSD ResidentsOut-of-StateTotalSD ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-20221,004140
(13.90%)
864
(86.10%)
6845
(66.20%)
23
(33.80%)
6.77%32.26%2.66%
2022-2023868138
(15.90%)
730
(84.10%)
7152
(73.20%)
19
(26.80%)
8.18%37.66%2.61%
2023-20241,117126
(11.30%)
991
(88.70%)
7152
(73.20%)
19
(26.80%)
6.36%41.18%1.92%
2024-20251,079132
(12.20%)
947
(87.80%)
7057
(81.40%)
13
(18.60%)
6.49%43.29%1.37%
2025-20261,076129
(12.00%)
947
(88.00%)
7156
(78.90%)
15
(21.10%)
6.60%43.39%1.58%
Legal Residency Changes (2021-2027) Chart

Tuition Increase from 2023 to 2026

The USD School of Medicine's 2026 tuition & fees is $35,344 for in-state and $81,474 for out-of-state students, $2,271 (2.87%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 4 years ago, this year's tuition is $2,272 (2.87%) higher.
The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at USD School of Medicine from 2023 to 2026.
USD School of Medicine Tuition Changes (2023-2026)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
2022-2023$34,372$79,202
2023-2024$34,373
$79,203
2024-2025$34,373$79,203
2025-2026$35,344
$81,474
Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota Tuition & Fees Trends (2023-2026) Chart

MCAT Score and GPA from 2022 to 2027

The 2026 MCAT score at USD School of Medicine is 509.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of MCAT scores at USD School of Medicinefrom 2022 to 2026.
USD School of Medicine GPA and MCAT Scores Changes (2022-2027)
MCAT ScoreGPA
2021-2022 509 3.81
2022-2023 0
0.00
2023-2024 508
3.82
2024-2025 509
3.85
2025-2026 0
0.00
USD School of Medicine MCAT score Trends (2022-2027) Chart

Enrollment Changes from 2022 to 2027

A total of 293 students enrolled in USD School of Medicine with 136 men and 157 women students. The men to women student ratio is 46 to 54 at USD School of Medicine.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of student population at USD School of Medicinefrom 2022 to 2026.
USD School of Medicine Total Enrollment Changes (2022-2027)
TotalMenWomen
2021-2022 280 152 128
2022-2023 280 141
139
2023-2024 280 141 139
2024-2025 287
135
152
2025-2026 293
136
157
USD School of Medicine Enrollment Changes (2022-2027) Chart