The Medical School Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice examination developed and administered by the AAMC. The current MCAT consists of four distinct sections that are individually scored. Each section is allotted either 90 or 95 minutes and tests between 50 and 60 questions.
For 2025 medical school admission, the average MCAT score submitted by first-year enrolled students is 513. Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, Ponce School of Medicine, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine has the lowest MCAT score of 499.
The following table lists the top 25 medical schools having the lowest MCAT scores. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.
Medical Schools with the Lowest MCAT Score Comparison Table
RankSchoolMCAT ScoreGPAAcceptance RateTuition & FeesEnrollment
1 Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicinePrivate, Bayamon, PR4993.778.11%$48,000349
1 Ponce School of MedicinePrivate, Ponce , PR4993.78.98%$48,903749
1 San Juan Bautista School of MedicinePrivate, Caguas, PR4993.655.71%$47,528303
4 Mercer University School of MedicinePrivate, Macon, GA5033.7214.37%$45,763664
5 University of Puerto Rico School of MedicinePublic, San Juan, PR5043.916.06%$42,165448
5 Meharry Medical College School of MedicinePrivate, Nashville, TN5043.581.47%$66,366504
5 Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall UniversityPublic, Huntington, WV5043.83.87%$59,198325
8 University of Houston College of MedicinePublic, Houston, TX5053.751.25%$37,368217
8 The University of Texas at Tyler School of MedicinePublic, Tyler, TX5053.840.86%$38,32280
10 Howard University College of MedicinePrivate, Washington, DC5063.671.50%$58,690529
10 University of Kentucky College of MedicinePublic, Lexington, KY5063.834.73%$76,842850
10 University of Mississippi School of MedicinePublic, Jackson, MS5063.8746.29%$36,305675
10 University of New Mexico School of MedicinePublic, Albuquerque, NM5063.825.93%$48,388442
14 University of Arkansas College of MedicinePublic, Little Rock, AR5073.856.23%$67,864728
14 Morehouse School of MedicinePrivate, Atlanta, GA5073.721.53%$56,828523
14 Southern Illinois University School of MedicinePublic, Springfield, IL5073.867.30%$42,746328
14 Louisiana State University School of Medicine in ShreveportPublic, Shreveport, LA5073.854.15%$61,388628
14 Central Michigan University College of MedicinePublic, Mount Pleasant, MI5073.781.38%$64,237422
14 The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityPublic, Greenville, NC5073.737.51%$25,295349
14 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of MedicinePublic, Edinburg, TX5073.791.22%$34,632222
21 University of South Alabama College of MedicinePublic, Mobile, AL5083.895.49%$69,362306
21 University of California, Riverside School of MedicinePublic, Riverside, CA5083.61.35%$57,169380
21 University of Louisville School of MedicinePublic, Louisville, KY5083.823.24%$72,548686
24 University of Alabama School of MedicinePublic, Birmingham, AL5093.834.39%$65,876817
24 Florida State University College of MedicinePublic, Tallahassee, FL5093.861.86%$69,160491