Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines

2.61% Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is 2.61% for the 2024 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 7,252 people applied and 189 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of MSU School of Medicine is 5.74%. 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, MSU School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 3.97%. The interview invitation rate is much lower than the average rate of 11.08%.
Compared to medical schools in Michigan, MSU School of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 2.20%.
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateInterview Invitation RateApplicantsMatriculated
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine2.61%5.74%7,252189
All Medical Schools3.97%11.08%965,47722,980
Public4.91%11.78%492,96714,197
Private2.49%10.02%472,5108,783
Michigan Medical Schools2.20%10.15%44,033971
Public2.23%8.29%39,929887
Private2.05%19.42%4,10484
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Acceptance Rate Chart

Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency

At MSU School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 44 to 56 for the academic year 2023-2024. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 21 to 79.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 43 to 57 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 79 to 21 for 2024 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MenWomenMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Applicants7,2523,1764,0472179
Matriculants189821077921
Acceptance Rate2.61%2.58%2.64%371.03%26.21%

MCAT Scores and GPA

The 2023 average MCAT Score at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is 510 and the average GPA is 3.77 over 189 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., MSU School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 512.
MSU School of Medicine requires a minimum MCAT score of 500. Public medical schools generally require higher MCAT scores for out-of-state students (non-residents), so check the school's admissions page if you are not a Michigan resident
MCAT ScoresGPA
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine5103.77
All Medical Schools5123.77
Public5113.77
Private5143.77
Michigan Medical Schools5113.78
Public5113.79
Private5133.75
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart

Application Timeline & Requirements

Out-of-state applicants can also apply to MSU School of Medicine, but it is important to note that 79.4% of last year's enrolled students were Michigan residents. State-funded medical schools, like MSU School of Medicine, give priority to residential applicants. Out-of-state students who have excellent grades and experience, or who have contributed greatly to Michigan state, have a chance of being accepted.
Additionally, it may require out-of-state applicants to have a higher GPA and MCAT score than in-state applicants.
The primary application deadline for fall 2025 admission is November 1, 2024. To apply to Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 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.
The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $95 at MSU School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Michigan State University College of Human Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
MSU School of Medicine 2025 Admission Timeline and Requirements
Regular (AMCAS)2024-11-01
Secondary Application Fee$95
Minimum MCAT score of 500 required
CASPer Exam required
Need to meet its Technical Standard
Prerequisites for MSU School of Medicine Admission
SubjectSpecifications
Biology
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Chemistry
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Organic Chemistry
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Introductory Physics
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
College Algebra Or Statistics
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Biochemistry
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Social Science
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.