MCAT

GPA and MCAT Database

Updated for 2022

The table below displays the acceptance rates at different MCAT and GPA levels for applicants and accepted applicants from 2019-2020 through 2021-2022. The frequencies are combined totals of three years.

How to Use This Data to Create Your School List

What is a good MCAT score? What GPA do I need to get into medical school? These are the biggest questions that students ask, but the truth is, each school is different. Every medical school has its own requirements for minimum GPA and MCAT scores. This information is published, along with the average scores for the current year of matriculants, on the AAMC’s Medical School Admission Requirements database. This comprehensive database allows you to compare your stats, coursework, experience, and extracurriculars alongside each school to see if you would be a competitive applicant. 

As you begin researching medical schools, you will find that you are overqualified for some schools (undershoot or often called “safety” schools), underqualified for other schools (reach schools), and a perfect fit for some — your target schools.

Manually comparing your stats to each medical school can be tedious, which is why ProspectiveDoctor created a proprietary algorithm to predict your chances of getting into medical school. The calculator uses your GPA, MCAT, and other stats to generate a report that allows you to see at a glance which schools are safe, a reach, and just right. It’s a great starting point for creating your school list. 

Here are the average MCAT scores and average GPA for medical schools in the United States, per the 2020-2021 application data by the AAMC. Looking to improve your MCAT score? Ask us about our MCAT one-on-one tutoring.

US MEDICAL SCHOOLS AVERAGE GPA MCAT Score

ALABAMA

University of Alabama School of Medicine 3.86 MCAT Minimum – 495
MCAT Average – 510
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 3.91 MCAT Minimum – 500 (instate) and 509 (out of state)
MCAT Average – 511

ARIZONA

University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson 3.79 MCAT Minimum – 498
MCAT Average – 510
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix 3.81 MCAT – 515

ARKANSAS

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 3.85 MCAT – 508

CALIFORNIA

California Northstate University College of Medicine 3.72 MCAT – 513
Drew/UCLA Joint Medical Program
Drew University of Medicine and Science
3 MCAT – 498
Loma Linda University
School of Medicine
3.86 MCAT – 510
University of California – Davis School of Medicine 3.69 MCAT – 512
Stanford University School of Medicine 3.89 MCAT – 519
University of California – Irvine School of Medicine 3.85 MCAT – 516
University of California-Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine 3.84 MCAT – 516
University of California – Riverside School of Medicine 3.59 MCAT – 508
University of California – San Diego
School of Medicine
3.83 MCAT – 517
University of California – San Francisco School of Medicine 3.86 MCAT – 518
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 517

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COLORADO

University of Colorado
School of Medicine
3.83 MCAT – 514

CONNECTICUT

Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine 3.68 MCAT Minimum – 499
MCAT Average – 512
University of Connecticut
School of Medicine
3.82 MCAT – 513
Yale School of Medicine 3.93 MCAT – 521

DISTRICT COLUMBIA

George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
3.78 MCAT – 513
Georgetown University
School of Medicine
3.79 MCAT – 513
Howard University College of Medicine 3.42 MCAT – 505

FLORIDA

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine 3.8 MCAT – 513
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine 3.79 MCAT – 511
Florida State University College of Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 508
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 3.88 MCAT – 514
University of Florida
College of Medicine
3.9 MCAT – 515
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine 3.78 MCAT – 514
University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine 3.78 MCAT – 517

GEORGIA

Emory University
School of Medicine
3.8 MCAT – 517
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University 3.82 MCAT – 513
Mercer University School of Medicine 3.73 MCAT – 504
Morehouse
School of Medicine
3.63 MCAT – 504

HAWAII

University of Hawaii
John A. Burns School of Medicine
3.84 MCAT – 513

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ILLINOIS

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 374 MCAT – 513
Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 512
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 3.91 MCAT – 520
Rush Medical College of Rush University 3.67 MCAT – 511
Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine
3.81 MCAT Minimum – 498
MCAT Average – 506
University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine
3.93 MCAT – 521
University of Illinois
College of Medicine
3.76 MCAT – 513

INDIANA

Indiana University
School of Medicine
3.76 MCAT – 513

IOWA

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine 3.85 MCAT – 512

KANSAS

University of Kansas School of Medicine Average – 3.88 MCAT – 512

KENTUCKY

University of Kentucky College of Medicine 3.81 MCAT – 508
University of Louisville School of Medicine 3.77 MCAT – 509

LOUISIANA

Louisiana State University-New Orleans School of Medicine 3.82 MCAT – 509
Louisiana State University-Shreveport School of Medicine 3.77 MCAT – 506
Tulane University School of Medicine 3.63 MCAT – 511

MARYLAND

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 3.95 MCAT – 521
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 510
University of Maryland School of Medicine 3.83 MCAT – 514

MASSACHUSETTS

Boston University School of Medicine 3.86 MCAT – 518
Harvard Medical School 3.94 MCAT – 520
Tufts University School of Medicine 3.78 MCAT – 515
University of Massachusetts
Medical School
3.82 MCAT – 516

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MICHIGAN

Central Michigan University College of Medicine 3.69 MCAT Minimum – 498
MCAT Average – 508
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 509
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine 3.85 MCAT Minimum – 495
MCAT Average – 510
University of Michigan Medical School 3.87 MCAT – 518
Wayne State University School of Medicine 3.86 MCAT – 513
Western Michigan University School of Medicine Minimum – 3
Average – 3.79
MCAT Minimum – 41st percentile rank
MCAT Average – 516

MINNESOTA

Mayo Medical School 3.94 MCAT – 520
University of Minnesota Medical School – Twin Cities 3.81 MCAT – 513
University of Minnesota Medical School – Duluth 3.65 MCAT – 503

MISSISSIPPI

University of Mississippi School of Medicine 3.86 MCAT – 505

MISSOURI

University of Missouri – Columbia
School of Medicine
Minimum – 3
Average – 3.86
MCAT Minimum – 495
MCAT Average – 509
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 3.91 MCAT – 514
University of Missouri – Kansas City
School of Medicine
Minimum – 3
Average – 3.89
MCAT Minimum – 500
MCAT Average – 509
Washington University
School of Medicine
3.94 MCAT – 521

NEBRASKA

Creighton University
School of Medicine
3.84 MCAT – 513
University of Nebraska
College of Medicine
3.9 MCAT – 513

NEVADA

University of Nevada
School of Medicine
3.76 MCAT Minimum – 500
MCAT Average – 512

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 3.77 MCAT – 516

NEW JERSEY

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University 3.79 MCAT – 512
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 3.82 MCAT – 515
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Minimum – 3
Average – 3.75
MCAT Minimum – 494
MCAT Average – 514

NEW MEXICO

University of New Mexico
School of Medicine
3.8 MCAT Minimum – 491
MCAT Average – 505

NEW YORK

Albany Medical College 3.74 MCAT – 511
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 3.81 MCAT – 515
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
3.92 MCAT – 522
Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine 3.84 MCAT – 518
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 3.87 MCAT – 519
New York Medical College 3.72 MCAT – 513
New York University School of Medicine 3.9 MCAT – 520
SUNY – Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 3.74 MCAT – 514
SUNY – Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 3.75 MCAT – 512
SUNY – Upstate
Medical University
3.77 MCAT – 513
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 3.86 MCAT – 516
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
3.84 MCAT – 518
Weill Cornell Medical College 3.91 MCAT – 519

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NORTH CAROLINA

Duke University School of Medicine 3.89 MCAT – 519
East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine 3.71 MCAT – 509
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 3.78 MCAT – 515
Wake Forest School of Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 513

NORTH DAKOTA

University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences 3.8 MCAT – 507

OHIO

Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine
3.86 MCAT – 519
Northeast Ohio Medical University 3.76 MCAT Minimum – 500
MCAT Average – 507
The Ohio State University College of Medicine 3.92 MCAT – 517
The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences 3.76 MCAT – 510
University of Cincinnati
College of Medicine
3.84 MCAT – 517
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine 3.73 MCAT Minimum – 495
MCAT Average – 508

OKLAHOMA

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 3.85 MCAT – 511

OREGON

Oregon Health & Science University
School of Medicine
3.77 MCAT – 512

PENNSYLVANIA

Drexel University College of Medicine 3.75 MCAT – 512
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine 3.76 MCAT – 512
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 3.81 MCAT – 512
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
3.94 MCAT – 522
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 3.8 MCAT – 514
Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine 3.77 MCAT – 513
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
3.86 MCAT – 518

PUERTO RICO

Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences 3.64 MCAT Minimum – 494
MCAT Average – 499
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Minimum – 2.75
Average – 3.71
MCAT Minimum – 492
MCAT Average – 498
Universidad Central Del Caribe
School of Medicine
3.73 MCAT Minimum – 490
MCAT Average – 499
University of Puerto Rico
School of Medicine
3.82 MCAT Minimum – 490
MCAT Average – 505

RHODE ISLAND

Brown University The Warren Alpert Medical School 3.79 MCAT – 515

SOUTH CAROLINA

Medical University of South Carolina
College of Medicine
3.83 MCAT Minimum – 493
MCAT Average – 517
University of South Carolina School of Medicine – Columbia 3.83 MCAT – 510
University of South Carolina School of Medicine – Greenville 3.81 MCAT – 509

SOUTH DAKOTA

University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine Minimum – 3.1
Average – 3.87
MCAT Minimum – 496
MCAT Average – 509

TENNESSEE

East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine 3.81 MCAT – 508
Meharry Medical College
School of Medicine
3.52 MCAT Minimum – 495
MCAT Average – 503
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine 3.82 MCAT – 513
Vanderbilt University
School of Medicine
3.94 MCAT – 521

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TEXAS

Baylor College of Medicine 3.93 MCAT – 518
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine 3.84 MCAT – 513
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine 3.89 MCAT – 512
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine – Lubbock 3.71 MCAT – 510
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School 3.92 MCAT – 515
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine 3.88 MCAT – 511
University of Texas McGovern Medical School at Houston 3.88 MCAT – 513
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine 3.72 MCAT – 510
University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 3.88 MCAT – 517
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School 3.9 MCAT – 518

UTAH

University of Utah
School of Medicine
Minimum – 3.2
Average – 3.82
MCAT Minimum – 492
MCAT Average – 513

VERMONT

The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine 3.7 MCAT – 512

VIRGINIA

Eastern Virginia
Medical School
3.71 MCAT – 513
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine
3.82 MCAT Minimum – 501
MCAT Average – 513
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute Minimum – 3
Average – 3.7
MCAT – 512
University of Virginia
School of Medicine
3.93 MCAT – 520

WASHINGTON

University of Washington
School of Medicine
3.74 MCAT – 512

WEST VIRGINIA

Marshall University
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
3.7 MCAT Minimum – 498
MCAT Average – 502
West Virginia University School of Medicine 3.88 MCAT – 509

WISCONSIN

Medical College of Wisconsin 3.73 MCAT Minimum – 503
MCAT Average – 511
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Minimum – 3
Average – 3.8
MCAT Minimum – 503
MCAT Average – 513

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