Top California Medical Schools Comparison

There are 11 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in California. Of those schools, the top 5 schools present in the following table. You can search all Medical Schools in California at California Medical School search page.
  • Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California's tuition is the most expensive ($74,373) and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine's tuition is the lowest ($56,959).
  • Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine has the lowest acceptance rate of 0.67%) and University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine has the highest rate of 1.82%).
  • Stanford University School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 519 and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has the lowest score of 514.
  • Stanford University School of Medicine has the highest GPA of 3.92 and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has the lowest GPA of 3.81.
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is the largest school with 858 enrolled students and Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine is the smallest school with 211 students.
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine is the oldest school founded in 1864 and Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine is the most recently founded in 2020.
  • University of California, San Diego School of Medicine requires the most expensive application fees of $135.