Medical School Trends: How Medical School Metrics Have Changed

Analyzing trends in medical school metrics, including tuition, admissions, MCAT and GPA scores, enrollment, financial aid, and board exam pass rates

Medical School Tuition Trends

Since 2019, public in-state tuition has risen by $7,976 (23.1%), public out-of-state tuition has grown by $6,776 (11.8%), and private medical school tuition has climbed by $12,335 (21.6%).

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Medical School Acceptance Rate Trends

Medical school acceptance rates have shifted from 3.5% to 3.8% (+0.3%). Total applications have changed from 1,099,486 to 1,066,896.

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MCAT Score & GPA Trends

Median MCAT scores have changed from 511.7 to 512.7. Median GPA has shifted from 3.73 to 3.8.

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Medical School Population Trends

Medical school enrollment has shifted from 95,475 total students to 100,728 students. Male enrollment has changed from 45,097 to 45,004, while female enrollment shifted from 50,328 to 55,346.

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