Compare Medical Schools

Top Illinois Medical Schools Comparison

There are 6 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in Illinois. Of those schools, the top 5 schools present in the following table. You can search all Medical Schools in Illinois at Illinois Medical School search page.
  • UIC College of Medicine's tuition is the most expensive ($88,445) and Rush Medical College's tuition is the lowest ($57,778).
  • Rush Medical College has the lowest acceptance rate of 1.10% and UIC College of Medicine has the highest rate of 3.09%.
  • UC Pritzker School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 521 and Chicago Medical School has the lowest score of 509.
  • UC Pritzker School of Medicine has the highest GPA of 3.94 and Rush Medical College has the lowest GPA of 3.7.
  • UIC College of Medicine is the largest school with 1,334 enrolled students and UC Pritzker School of Medicine is the smallest school with 433 students.
  • Rush Medical College is the oldest school founded in 1837 and UC Pritzker School of Medicine is the most recently founded in 1927.
  • Chicago Medical School requires the most expensive application fees of $125.
Founded
1859
Tuition & Costs
$74,197 tuition & fees
$25,220 Living Costs
$3,000 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
520 MCAT Scores
3.93 GPA
Admission
1.72% Acceptance Rate
8,138 Applicants
140 Enrolled
Enrollment
711 Total Enrollment
330 Male Students
380Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Physics
inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Application Fees
$95
Application deadline
2025-11-01
Founded
1927
Tuition & Costs
$64,337 tuition & fees
$20,700 Living Costs
$3,500 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
521 MCAT Scores
3.94 GPA
Admission
1.42% Acceptance Rate
6,407 Applicants
91 Enrolled
Enrollment
433 Total Enrollment
207 Male Students
224Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics
humanities
Writing & Analysis
Interpersonal Skills
Application Fees
$85
Application deadline
2025-11-15
Founded
1837
Tuition & Costs
$57,778 tuition & fees
$25,450 Living Costs
$2,760 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
511 MCAT Scores
3.7 GPA
Admission
1.10% Acceptance Rate
13,045 Applicants
144 Enrolled
Enrollment
605 Total Enrollment
265 Male Students
340Female Students
Prerequisites
Application Fees
$100
Application deadline
2025-10-02
Founded
1882
Tuition & Costs
$88,445 ($54,545 in-state)
$26,150 Living Costs
$4,800 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
512 MCAT Scores
3.77 GPA
Admission
3.09% Acceptance Rate
9,610 Applicants
297 Enrolled
Enrollment
1,334 Total Enrollment
581 Male Students
743Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Biochemistry
advanced-level biology
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Application Fees
$70
Application deadline
2025-11-01
Founded
1912
Tuition & Costs
$71,757 tuition & fees
$22,005 Living Costs
$2,720 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
509 MCAT Scores
3.76 GPA
Admission
1.83% Acceptance Rate
11,122 Applicants
203 Enrolled
Enrollment
848 Total Enrollment
410 Male Students
438Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Physics
General/Inorganic Chemistry,Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Application Fees
$125
Application deadline
2025-11-01
Founded
1915
Tuition & Costs
$70,998 tuition & fees
MCAT Scores and GPA
512 MCAT Scores
3.7 GPA
Admission
1.41% Acceptance Rate
12,060 Applicants
170 Enrolled
Enrollment
737 Total Enrollment
246 Male Students
489Female Students
Prerequisites
biology-based discipline
chemistry-based discipline
organic chemistry
combination of courses in biology, chemistry, physics, or math
Application Fees
$115
Application deadline
2025-11-01