University of South Alabama College of Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
4.92% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at University of South Alabama College of Medicine is 4.92% for the 2024 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 1,586 people applied and 78 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of USA College of Medicine is 10.94%. 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, USA College of Medicine's acceptance rate is higher than the average rate of 3.35%. The interview invitation rate is similar to the average rate of 11.08%.
University of South Alabama College of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
4.92%
10.94%
1,586
78
All Medical Schools
3.35%
11.08%
965,477
22,980
Public
3.91%
11.78%
492,967
14,197
Private
2.49%
10.02%
472,510
8,783
University of South Alabama College of Medicine Acceptance Rate Chart
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At USA College of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 48 to 52 for the academic year 2023-2024. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 31 to 70.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 42 to 58 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 92 to 8 for 2024 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
Alabama Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
1,586
753
831
31
70
Matriculants
78
33
45
92
8
Acceptance Rate
4.92%
4.38%
5.42%
302.62%
11.08%
MCAT Scores and GPA
The 2023 average MCAT Score at University of South Alabama College of Medicine is 510 and the average GPA is 3.83 over 78 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., USA College of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 512.
USA College of Medicine requires a minimum MCAT score of 503. Public medical schools generally require higher MCAT scores for out-of-state students (non-residents), so check the school's admissions page if you are not a Alabama resident
MCAT Scores
GPA
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
510
3.83
All Medical Schools
512
3.77
Public
511
3.77
Private
514
3.77
University of South Alabama College of MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart
Application Timeline & Requirements
Out-of-state applicants can also apply to USA College of Medicine, but it is important to note that 92.3% of last year's enrolled students were Alabama residents. State-funded medical schools, like USA College of Medicine, give priority to residential applicants. Out-of-state students who have excellent grades and experience, or who have contributed greatly to Alabama state, have a chance of being accepted.
Additionally, it may require out-of-state applicants to have a higher GPA and MCAT score than in-state applicants.
The primary application deadline for fall 2025 admission is November 1, 2024. To apply to University of South Alabama College of Medicine, 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 USA College of Medicine's application system by December 1, 2024. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $75 at USA College of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to University of South Alabama College of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
