With MCAT score, the undergraduate GPA (Grade Point Average) is a required component in medical school application process. In 2024, the average GPA submitted by first-year enrolled students is 3.77. Meharry Medical College School of Medicine has the lowest GPA of 3.46. Ponce School of Medicine and Eastern Virginia Medical School follow it with 3.5 and 3.5 respectively.
The following table lists the top 25 medical schools having the lowest GPA. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.
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| Rank | School | GPA | MCAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Tuition & Fees | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meharry Medical College School of MedicinePrivate, Nashville, TN | 3.46 | 503 | 1.54% | $63,688 | 499 |
| 2 | Ponce School of MedicinePrivate, Ponce , PR | 3.5 | 499 | 9.70% | $71,643 | 684 |
| 2 | Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolPublic, Norfolk, VA | 3.5 | 513 | 2.11% | $61,333 | 613 |
| 4 | University of Houston College of MedicinePublic, Houston, TX | 3.59 | 506 | 1.23% | $37,368 | 180 |
| 5 | California Northstate University College of MedicinePrivate, Elk Grove, CA | 3.6 | 511 | 3.23% | $69,069 | 453 |
| 5 | University of California, Riverside School of MedicinePublic, Riverside, CA | 3.6 | 509 | 1.42% | $57,169 | 362 |
| 5 | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicinePrivate, Maywood, IL | 3.6 | 511 | 1.42% | $68,616 | 723 |
| 5 | New York Medical CollegePrivate, Valhalla, NY | 3.6 | 515 | 2.08% | $63,824 | 885 |
| 5 | Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of MedicinePublic, Spokane, WA | 3.6 | 508 | 4.96% | $42,000 | 334 |
| 10 | California University of Science and MedicinePrivate, Colton, CA | 3.61 | 514 | 2.68% | $70,000 | 534 |
| 10 | Howard University College of MedicinePrivate, Washington, DC | 3.61 | 503 | 1.50% | $57,632 | 514 |
| 10 | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityPublic, Greenville, NC | 3.61 | 506 | 8.22% | $25,295 | 353 |
| 13 | Rush Medical College at Rush UniversityPrivate, Chicago, IL | 3.62 | 509 | 1.18% | $57,778 | 611 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research InstitutePublic, Roanoke, VA | 3.62 | 513 | 0.81% | $60,412 | 200 |
| 15 | Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State UniversityPublic, Dayton, OH | 3.63 | 509 | 2.01% | $67,579 | 529 |
| 16 | Tulane University School of MedicinePrivate, New Orleans, LA | 3.64 | 510 | 1.21% | $73,664 | 814 |
| 16 | SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityPublic, Syracuse, NY | 3.64 | 510 | 3.11% | $68,653 | 714 |
| 18 | University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of MedicinePublic, LAS VEGAS, NV | 3.65 | 510 | 4.23% | $67,865 | 253 |
| 19 | Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and SciencePrivate, North Chicago, IL | 3.66 | 512 | 2.03% | $68,924 | 814 |
| 19 | University of North Carolina School of MedicinePublic, Chapel Hill, NC | 3.66 | 512 | 3.51% | $62,666 | 889 |
| 19 | Drexel University College of MedicinePrivate, Philadelphia, PA | 3.66 | 511 | 1.92% | $67,590 | 1,236 |
| 22 | Cooper Medical School of Rowan UniversityPublic, Camden, NJ | 3.67 | 506 | 2.46% | $73,196 | 461 |
| 23 | Morehouse School of MedicinePrivate, Atlanta, GA | 3.68 | 506 | 1.57% | $56,345 | 502 |
| 23 | Northeast Ohio Medical University College of MedicinePublic, Rootstown, OH | 3.68 | 510 | 3.73% | $92,645 | 679 |
| 25 | Central Michigan University College of MedicinePublic, Mount Pleasant, MI | 3.69 | 508 | 1.27% | $64,237 | 425 |