Top Pennsylvania Medical Schools Comparison
There are 6 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in Pennsylvania. Of those schools, the top 5 schools present in the following table. You can search all Medical Schools in Pennsylvania at Pennsylvania Medical School search page.
The following list compares 6 schools with important Medical School statistics - Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Drexel University College of Medicine, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's tuition is the most expensive ($74,687) and Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University's tuition is the lowest ($60,890).
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University has the lowest acceptance rate of 1.71%) and Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University has the highest rate of 2.61%).
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has the highest MCAT score of 522 and Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University has the lowest score of 512.
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has the highest GPA of 3.97 and Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University has the lowest GPA of 3.79.
- Drexel University College of Medicine is the largest school with 1,278 enrolled students and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is the smallest school with 467 students.
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest school founded in 1765 and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is the most recently founded in 2008.
- Drexel University College of Medicine requires the most expensive application fees of $115.