Applying to Medical School

How Much Does Applying to Medical School Cost?

The AMCAS processing fee for the primary application is $175, which includes one medical school designation. Each additional school designations are $45. If you apply to 20 schools, the primary application alone costs $1,030.

Each school then has a secondary application fee, which ranges from $25-100.

If you get an interview, you must pay for each flight and the overnight accommodations. Anticipate spending at least $3,000 on the application process. Here is a valuable cost-calculating resource from AAMC (you need to sign in using your AAMC account).

Cost of applying to medical school

Sahil Mehta

Sahil Mehta M.D. is an attending physician in the Department of Radiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Founder of MedSchoolCoach. Dr Mehta is one of the world’s experts on medical school admissions having founded MedSchoolCoach in 2007. MedSchoolCoach provides admissions consulting to premedical students in the form of interview preparation, essay editing and general advising. In the past 10 years, he has had a hand in over a thousand acceptances to medical school.

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