Compare Medical Schools

Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California
vs.
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

Below, we compare Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California ( South Carolina School of Medicine) and University of California - San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than UCSF School of Medicine.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than UCSF School of Medicine.
  • Both schools have same MCAT scores of 517.
  • UCSF School of Medicine's GPA is higher than South Carolina School of Medicine.
  • UCSF School of Medicine is larger than South Carolina School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • UCSF School of Medicine is older than South Carolina School of Medicine.
  • South Carolina School of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than South Carolina School of Medicine.
    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/
    Founded
    1864
    Tuition & Costs
    $62,782 ($50,537 in-state)
    $33,075 Living Costs
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    517 MCAT Scores
    3.89 GPA
    Admission
    1.82% Acceptance Rate
    9,555 Applicants
    174 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    848 Total Enrollment
    365 Male Students
    476Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Biochemistry
    Physics
    Application Fees
    $80
    Application deadline
    2025-10-15
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://meded.ucsf.edu/how-apply-medical-school
    Class Profile
    https://meded.ucsf.edu/learn-about-entering-class-2022