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

2.49% Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is 2.49% for the 2025 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 7,582 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 4.04%. The interview invitation rate is much lower than the average rate of 13.66%.
Compared to medical schools in Michigan, MSU School of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 2.17%.
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateInterview Invitation RateApplicantsMatriculated
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine2.49%5.74%7,582189
All Medical Schools4.04%13.66%939,37922,650
Public5.04%16.03%477,51114,110
Private2.45%9.97%461,8688,540
Michigan Medical Schools2.17%10.15%44,970997
Public2.20%8.29%40,651911
Private1.99%19.42%4,31986
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 42 to 57 for the academic year 2024-2025. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 20 to 80.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 38 to 62 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 89 to 11 for 2025 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MenWomenMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Applicants7,5823,2004,3441,509 (19.9%)6,073 (80.1%)
Matriculants18971117168 (88.9%)21 (11.1%)
Acceptance Rate2.49%2.22%2.69%11.14%0.35%

MCAT Scores and GPA

For the 2025 admission, average MCAT Score at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is 509 and the average GPA is 3.9 over 189 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., MSU School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
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 Medicine5093.9
All Medical Schools5133.84
Public5123.84
Private5143.84
Michigan Medical Schools5123.85
Public5113.86
Private5133.81
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart

MAT score and GPA Trends

The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at MSU School of Medicine.
MCAT ScoreGPA OverallBCPM (Science) GPA
20225083.71-
202300.00-
20245103.77-
20255093.903.71

Application Timeline & Requirements

Out-of-state applicants can also apply to MSU School of Medicine, but it is important to note that 88.9% 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 2026 admission is November 1, 2025. 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 2026 Admission Timeline and Requirements
Regular (AMCAS)2025-11-01
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.