1.42% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is 1.42% for the 2025 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 6,407 people applied and 91 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of UC Pritzker School of Medicine is 9.84%. 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, UC Pritzker School of Medicine'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 Illinois, UC Pritzker School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 2.55%.
| Acceptance Rate | Interview Invitation Rate | Applicants | Matriculated | |
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| University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | 1.42% | 9.84% | 6,407 | 91 |
| All Medical Schools | 4.04% | 13.66% | 939,379 | 22,650 |
| Public | 5.04% | 16.03% | 477,511 | 14,110 |
| Private | 2.45% | 9.97% | 461,868 | 8,540 |
| Illinois Medical Schools | 2.55% | 8.14% | 63,985 | 1,189 |
| Public | 4.31% | 11.62% | 13,213 | 441 |
| Private | 1.50% | 6.75% | 50,772 | 748 |
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At UC Pritzker School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 45 to 54 for the academic year 2024-2025. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 12 to 88.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 45 to 53 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 13 to 87 for 2025 admission.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | ||
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| Men | Women | Illinois Residents | Out-of-State Residents | ||
| Applicants | 6,407 | 2,851 | 3,479 | 743 (11.6%) | 5,664 (88.4%) |
| Matriculants | 91 | 41 | 48 | 12 (13.2%) | 79 (86.8%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.42% | 1.44% | 1.38% | 1.62% | 1.39% |
MCAT Scores and GPA
For the 2025 admission, average MCAT Score at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is 521 and the average GPA is 3.94 over 91 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., UC Pritzker School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
The school does not have minimum MCAT score but, the MCAT score range was 506-528 last year.
| MCAT Scores | GPA | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | 521 | 3.94 |
| All Medical Schools | 513 | 3.84 |
| Public | 512 | 3.84 |
| Private | 514 | 3.84 |
| Illinois Medical Schools | 513 | 3.81 |
| Public | 511 | 3.82 |
| Private | 515 | 3.81 |
MAT score and GPA Trends
The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at UC Pritzker School of Medicine.
| MCAT Score | GPA Overall | BCPM (Science) GPA | |
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| 2022 | 519 | 3.84 | - |
| 2023 | 516 | 3.65 | 3.60 |
| 2024 | 521 | 3.91 | - |
| 2025 | 521 | 3.94 | 3.93 |
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is November 15, 2025. To apply to University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 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 UC Pritzker School of Medicine's application system by December 1, 2025. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $85 at UC Pritzker School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
Timeline & requirements
| Regular (AMCAS) | 2025-11-15 |
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| Regular Secondary | 2025-12-01 |
| Secondary Application Fee | $85 |
| Minimum MCAT score of 506-528 recommended | |
| Need to meet its Technical Standard | |
Prerequisites
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Data Source: https://pritzker.uchicago.edu/admissions/entrance-requirements