4.12% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at University of Utah School of Medicine is 4.12% for the 2024 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 3,035 people applied and 125 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Utah School of Medicine is 12.81%. 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, Utah School of Medicine's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 3.97%. The interview invitation rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 11.08%.
| Acceptance Rate | Interview Invitation Rate | Applicants | Matriculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah School of Medicine | 4.12% | 12.81% | 3,035 | 125 |
| All Medical Schools | 3.97% | 11.08% | 965,477 | 22,980 |
| Public | 4.91% | 11.78% | 492,967 | 14,197 |
| Private | 2.49% | 10.02% | 472,510 | 8,783 |
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Utah School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 54 to 46 for the academic year 2023-2024. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 17 to 83.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 50 to 48 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 73 to 27 for 2024 admission.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Utah Residents | Out-of-State Residents | ||
| Applicants | 3,035 | 1,642 | 1,381 | 17 | 83 |
| Matriculants | 125 | 63 | 60 | 73 | 27 |
| Acceptance Rate | 4.12% | 3.84% | 4.34% | 425.73% | 32.81% |
MCAT Scores and GPA
The 2023 average MCAT Score at University of Utah School of Medicine is 514 and the average GPA is 3.87 over 125 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Utah School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 512.
Utah School of Medicine requires a minimum of 3.0 GPA a minimum MCAT score of 500. 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 Utah resident
| MCAT Scores | GPA | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Utah School of Medicine | 514 | 3.87 |
| All Medical Schools | 512 | 3.77 |
| Public | 511 | 3.77 |
| Private | 514 | 3.77 |
Application Timeline & Requirements
Out-of-state applicants can also apply to Utah School of Medicine, but it is important to note that 72.8% of last year's enrolled students were Utah residents. State-funded medical schools, like Utah School of Medicine, give priority to residential applicants. Out-of-state students who have excellent grades and experience, or who have contributed greatly to Utah state, have a chance of being accepted.
Additionally, it may require out-of-state applicants to have a higher GPA and MCAT score than in-state applicants.
The primary application deadline for fall 2025 admission is October 1, 2024. To apply to University of Utah 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.
The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $110 at Utah School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Utah School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
Timeline & requirements
| Regular (AMCAS) | 2024-10-01 |
|---|---|
| Secondary Application Fee | $110 |
| Minimum GPA of 3.00, MCAT score of 500 required | |
| Need to meet its Technical Standard | |
Prerequisites
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| Chemistry |
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| Organic Chemistry |
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Data Source: https://medicine.utah.edu/programs/md/admissions/requirements