Washington University School of Medicine Student Population

    Total Student Population

    At Washington University School of Medicine, a total of 625 students are enrolled including 124 first-time students. By gender, there are 305 male and 319 female students enrolled. WUSM has similar number of students as other medical schools.
    Washington University School of Medicine Student Population by Gender
    Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
    Washington University School of Medicine625305319
    All Medical Schools623283340
    Public624282342
    Private622285336
    Missouri Medical Schools612264347
    Public540211330
    Private684318365
    Washington University School of Medicine Student Population and Comparison in Average Chart

    First-year Students by Gender

    Total 5,701 applicants applied to Washington University School of Medicine. By gender, 51.4% of applicants were male and 48.0% were female. As for residency, 4.7% of applicants were Missouri residents and 95.3% applied from other states.
    Of the matriculated students, 51.4% are male students and 50.0% female students. By legal residence, 5.6% of first-year students are Missouri residents and 94.4% students are from out of state.
    First-year Students by Gender and Residency
    YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
    MaleFemaleMO ResidentsOut-of-State
    2021-2022Applicants 5,668 2,8402,823 2725,396
    Matriculants123 6260 15108
    Acceptance Rate2.17% 2.18% 2.13% 5.52% 2.00%
    2022-2023Applicants 6,134 3,0673,061 2765,858
    Matriculants124 6064 13111
    Acceptance Rate2.02% 1.96% 2.09% 4.72% 1.89%
    2023-2024Applicants 5,701 2,9302,736 2685,433
    Matriculants124 6262 7117
    Acceptance Rate2.18% 2.12% 2.27% 2.59% 2.15%