Compare Medical Schools

California University of Science and Medicine
vs.
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California

Below, we compare Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California ( South Carolina School of Medicine) and California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine's GPA is higher than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine is larger than CUSM School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine is older than CUSM School of Medicine.
  • Both schools require the same amount of application fee, $100.
    California University of Science and Medicine

    California University of Science and Medicine

    Private • Colton, CAREMOVE
    Founded
    2015
    Tuition & Costs
    $70,200 tuition & fees
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    513 MCAT Scores
    3.66 GPA
    Admission
    2.05% Acceptance Rate
    6,306 Applicants
    129 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    420 Total Enrollment
    268 Male Students
    283Female Students
    Prerequisites
    biology
    biochemistry
    physics
    math
    multiple laboratory courses
    English
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-11-30
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.cusm.org/school-of-medicine/admissions/requirements.php
    Class Profile
    https://cusm.edu/academics/md/index.php
    Founded
    1885
    Tuition & Costs
    $74,373 tuition & fees
    $26,461 Living Costs
    $3,192 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    517 MCAT Scores
    3.85 GPA
    Admission
    1.39% Acceptance Rate
    8,657 Applicants
    120 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    773 Total Enrollment
    336 Male Students
    436Female Students
    Prerequisites
    No course requirements
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://keck.usc.edu/academic-medicine-program/admission/
    Class Profile
    https://keck.usc.edu/md-program/class-profile/