1.97% Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Eastern Virginia Medical School is 1.97% for the 2025 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 7,649 people applied and 151 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of EVMS is 10.41%. 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, EVMS's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 4.04%. The interview invitation rate is lower than the average rate of 13.66%.
Compared to medical schools in Virginia, EVMS's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 2.08%.
Eastern Virginia Medical School Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateInterview Invitation RateApplicantsMatriculated
Eastern Virginia Medical School1.97%10.41%7,649151
All Medical Schools4.04%13.66%939,37922,650
Public5.04%16.03%477,51114,110
Private2.45%9.97%461,8688,540
Virginia Medical Schools2.08%8.74%25,966545
Public2.08%8.74%25,966545
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Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency

At EVMS, the men to women applicants ratio is 44 to 56 for the academic year 2024-2025. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 14 to 86.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 47 to 52 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 50 to 50 for 2025 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MenWomenVirginia ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Applicants7,6493,3584,2531,048 (13.7%)6,601 (86.3%)
Matriculants151717876 (50.3%)75 (49.7%)
Acceptance Rate1.97%2.11%1.84%7.25%1.14%

MCAT Scores and GPA

For the 2025 admission, average MCAT Score at Eastern Virginia Medical School is 513 and the average GPA is 3.8 over 151 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., EVMS' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
MCAT ScoresGPA
Eastern Virginia Medical School5133.8
All Medical Schools5133.84
Public5123.84
Private5143.84
Virginia Medical Schools5143.81
Public5143.81
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MAT score and GPA Trends

The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at EVMS.
MCAT ScoreGPA OverallBCPM (Science) GPA
20225113.56-
20235123.50-
20245133.50-
20255133.803.74

Application Timeline & Requirements

The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is November 1, 2025. To apply to Eastern Virginia Medical School, 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 EVMS's application system by December 31, 2025. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at EVMS.
The items in following table are the required items to Eastern Virginia Medical School applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
EVMS 2026 Admission Timeline and Requirements
Early Decision (AMCAS)2025-08-01
Regular (AMCAS)2025-11-01
Regular Secondary2025-12-31
Secondary Application Fee$100
Need to meet its Technical Standard
Prerequisites for EVMS Admission
SubjectSpecifications
Biology
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Chemistry
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Organic Chemistry
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Physics
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.