Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines

2.05% Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is 2.05% for the 2024 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 4,104 people applied and 84 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of WMed is 19.42%. 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, WMed's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 3.35%. The interview invitation rate is much higher than the average rate of 11.08%.
Compared to medical schools in Michigan, WMed's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 2.20%.
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateInterview Invitation RateApplicantsMatriculated
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine2.05%19.42%4,10484
All Medical Schools3.35%11.08%965,47722,980
Public3.91%11.78%492,96714,197
Private2.49%10.02%472,5108,783
Michigan Medical Schools2.20%10.15%44,033971
Public2.23%8.29%39,929887
Private2.05%19.42%4,10484
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Acceptance Rate Chart

Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency

At WMed, the men to women applicants ratio is 51 to 49 for the academic year 2023-2024. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 28 to 72.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 44 to 56 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 39 to 61 for 2024 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MenWomenMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Applicants4,1042,0891,9992872
Matriculants8437473961
Acceptance Rate2.05%1.77%2.35%142.39%83.84%

MCAT Scores and GPA

The 2023 average MCAT Score at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is 513 and the average GPA is 3.75 over 84 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., WMed' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 512.
WMed requires a minimum of 3.0 GPA a minimum MCAT score of 499.
MCAT ScoresGPA
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine5133.75
All Medical Schools5123.77
Public5113.77
Private5143.77
Michigan Medical Schools5113.78
Public5113.79
Private5133.75
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart

MAT score and GPA Trends

The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at WMed.
MCAT ScoreGPA OverallBCPM (Science) GPA
20225143.69-
20235133.76-
20245133.75-

Application Timeline & Requirements

The primary application deadline for fall 2025 admission is November 15, 2024. To apply to Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School 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 WMed's application system by January 5, 2025. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at WMed.
The items in following table are the required items to Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
WMed 2025 Admission Timeline and Requirements
Regular (AMCAS)2024-11-15
Regular Secondary2025-01-05
Secondary Application Fee$100
Minimum GPA of 3.00, MCAT score of 499 required
Need to meet its Technical Standard
Prerequisites for WMed Admission
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