Compare Medical Schools

Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
vs.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine

The following list compares Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (Texas A&M College of Medicine) and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine (UTRGV medicine) with important Medical School statistics.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than UTRGV medicine.
  • UTRGV medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Texas A&M College of Medicine.
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than UTRGV medicine.
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine's GPA is higher than UTRGV medicine.
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine is larger than UTRGV medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine is older than UTRGV medicine.
  • UTRGV medicine requires more expensive application fees than UTRGV medicine.
    Founded
    1977
    Tuition & Costs
    $36,098 ($22,998 in-state)
    $19,858 Living Costs
    $5,976 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    513 MCAT Scores
    3.89 GPA
    Admission
    3.55% Acceptance Rate
    5,634 Applicants
    200 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    867 Total Enrollment
    441 Male Students
    426Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Advanced Biological Sciences
    Chemistry
    Organic Chemistry
    Mathematics
    English
    Application Fees
    $60
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medicine.tamu.edu/degrees/md/requirements.html
    Class Profile
    https://medicine.tamu.edu/degrees/md-phd.html
    Founded
    2013
    Tuition & Costs
    $34,632 ($21,532 in-state)
    $10,515 Living Costs
    $6,146 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    507 MCAT Scores
    3.79 GPA
    Admission
    1.22% Acceptance Rate
    4,494 Applicants
    55 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    222 Total Enrollment
    102 Male Students
    120Female Students
    Prerequisites
    English
    Biological Sciences
    Biochemistry
    Chemistry
    Organic Chemistry
    Physics
    Statistics
    Application Fees
    $75
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.utrgv.edu/som/admissions/requirements/index.htm
    Class Profile
    https://www.utrgv.edu/som/admissions/entering-class-profiles/index.htm