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Top Louisiana Medical Schools Comparison

There are 3 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in Louisiana. The schools in the below table lists the schools in order of rankings.
The following list compares 3 schools with important Medical School statistics - Tulane University School of Medicine, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport.
  • Tulane School of Medicine's tuition is the most expensive ($75,824) and LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans's tuition is the lowest ($61,114).
  • Tulane School of Medicine has the lowest acceptance rate of 1.41% and LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans has the highest rate of 5.84%.
  • LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans has the highest MCAT score of 510 and LSU School of Medicine - Shreveport has the lowest score of 507.
  • LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans has the highest GPA of 3.86 and Tulane School of Medicine has the lowest GPA of 3.61.
  • LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans is the largest school with 839 enrolled students and LSU School of Medicine - Shreveport is the smallest school with 628 students.
  • Tulane School of Medicine is the oldest school founded in 1834 and LSU School of Medicine - Shreveport is the most recently founded in 1969.
  • Tulane School of Medicine requires the most expensive application fees of $125.
Tulane University School of Medicine

Tulane University School of Medicine

Private • New Orleans, LA
Founded
1834
Tuition & Costs
$75,824 tuition & fees
$26,128 Living Costs
$2,604 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
509 MCAT Scores
3.61 GPA
Admission
1.41% Acceptance Rate
13,443 Applicants
190 Enrolled
Enrollment
817 Total Enrollment
369 Male Students
448Female Students
Prerequisites
Application Fees
$125
Application deadline
2025-10-01
Admission Info
General Admission
https://medicine.tulane.edu/admissions/md-admissions
Class Profile
https://medicine.tulane.edu/admissions/class-profile
Founded
1931
Tuition & Costs
$61,114 ($32,937 in-state)
MCAT Scores and GPA
510 MCAT Scores
3.86 GPA
Admission
5.84% Acceptance Rate
3,359 Applicants
196 Enrolled
Enrollment
839 Total Enrollment
364 Male Students
474Female Students
Prerequisites
Chemistry
Physics
Biochemistry
Biology
English
Statistics
Application Fees
$50
Application deadline
2025-11-01
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/Requirements.aspx
Class Profile
https://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/statistics.aspx
Founded
1969
Tuition & Costs
$61,388 ($29,566 in-state)
$29,326 Living Costs
MCAT Scores and GPA
507 MCAT Scores
3.85 GPA
Admission
4.15% Acceptance Rate
3,616 Applicants
150 Enrolled
Enrollment
628 Total Enrollment
312 Male Students
316Female Students
Prerequisites
Biological Science
Chemistry
Biochemistry
English
Humanities
Application Fees
$50
Application deadline
2025-11-01
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.lsuhs.edu/our-schools/school-of-medicine/admissions/~board/som-admissions/post/academic-requirements
Class Profile
https://www.lsuhs.edu/our-schools/school-of-medicine/admissions/admissions-at-a-glance