Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
1.71% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University is 1.71% for the 2025 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 12,939 people applied and 221 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Temple School of Medicine is 8.24%. Interview rate is the percentage of applicants who are invited to an admissions interview. (read more about acceptance and interview rates.)
Compared to all medical schools' rate, Temple School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 4.04%. The interview invitation rate is much lower than the average rate of 13.66%.
Compared to medical schools in Pennsylvania, Temple School of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 2.09%.
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
1.71%
8.24%
12,939
221
All Medical Schools
4.04%
13.66%
939,379
22,650
Public
5.04%
16.03%
477,511
14,110
Private
2.45%
9.97%
461,868
8,540
Pennsylvania Medical Schools
2.09%
9.83%
59,173
1,212
Public
1.75%
8.86%
21,198
369
Private
2.26%
10.55%
37,975
843
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University Acceptance Rate Chart
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Temple School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 42 to 58 for the academic year 2024-2025. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 8 to 92.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 43 to 56 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 42 to 58 for 2025 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
Pennsylvania Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
12,939
5,421
7,440
1,087 (8.4%)
11,852 (91.6%)
Matriculants
221
95
123
92 (41.6%)
129 (58.4%)
Acceptance Rate
1.71%
1.75%
1.65%
8.46%
1.09%
MCAT Scores and GPA
For the 2025 admission, average MCAT Score at Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University is 512 and the average GPA is 3.79 over 221 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Temple School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
MCAT Scores
GPA
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
512
3.79
All Medical Schools
513
3.84
Public
512
3.84
Private
514
3.84
Pennsylvania Medical Schools
515
3.84
Public
514
3.81
Private
515
3.86
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple UniversityMCAT Score and GPA Chart
MAT score and GPA Trends
The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at Temple School of Medicine.
MCAT Score
GPA Overall
BCPM (Science) GPA
2022
512
3.75
-
2023
0
0.00
-
2024
512
3.74
-
2025
512
3.79
3.74
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is December 15, 2025. To apply to Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, applicants are required to complete an application on AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service.
Although there are set application deadlines, most medical schools prefer early applicants regardless of their rolling admissions policies. Therefore, applying early rather than waiting for the deadline can be a good way to get accepted.
After applying to AMCAS, applicants must submit secondary application to Temple School of Medicine's application system by January 15, 2026. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at Temple School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
