2.55% Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine is 2.55% for the 2025 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 2,507 people applied and 64 enrolled to the school.
Compared to all medical schools' rate, UIUC College of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 4.04%.
Compared to medical schools in Illinois, UIUC College of Medicine's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 3%.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateInterview Invitation RateApplicantsMatriculated
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine2.55%-2,50764
All Medical Schools4.04%13.66%939,37922,650
Public5.04%16.03%477,51114,110
Private2.45%9.97%461,8688,540
Illinois Medical Schools2.55%8.14%63,9851,189
Public4.31%11.62%13,213441
Private1.50%6.75%50,772748

Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency

At UIUC College of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 48 to 52 for the academic year 2024-2025. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 18 to 82.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 53 to 47 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 23 to 77 for 2025 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MenWomenIllinois ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Applicants2,5071,1981,291456 (18.2%)2,051 (81.8%)
Matriculants64343015 (23.4%)49 (76.6%)
Acceptance Rate2.55%2.84%2.32%3.28%2.39%

MCAT Scores and GPA

For the 2025 admission, average MCAT Score at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine is 515 and the average GPA is 3.83 over 64 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., UIUC College of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
UIUC College of Medicine requires a minimum MCAT score of 498. Public medical schools generally require higher MCAT scores for out-of-state students (non-residents), so check the school's admissions page if you are not a Illinois resident
MCAT ScoresGPA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine5153.83
All Medical Schools5133.84
Public5123.84
Private5143.84
Illinois Medical Schools5133.81
Public5113.82
Private5153.81

MAT score and GPA Trends

The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at UIUC College of Medicine.
MCAT ScoreGPA OverallBCPM (Science) GPA
202200.00-
202300.00-
20245133.73-
20255153.833.81

Application Timeline & Requirements

The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is October 31, 2025. To apply to University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College 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 UIUC College of Medicine's application system by December 30, 2025. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at UIUC College of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
UIUC College of Medicine 2026 Admission Timeline and Requirements
Regular (AMCAS)2025-10-31
Regular Secondary2025-12-30
Secondary Application Fee$100
Minimum MCAT score of 498 required
Need to meet its Technical Standard
Prerequisites for UIUC College of Medicine Admission
SubjectSpecifications
Chemistry
  • 3 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Biochemistry
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Biology
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Advanced Biology
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Physics
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Humanities / Social Science
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Statistics
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Calculus
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Multivariate Calculus
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Differential Equations
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Linear Algebra
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Data Source: https://medicine.illinois.edu/admissions/before-you-apply