Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
3.64% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine is 3.64% for the 2024 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 4,969 people applied and 181 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of TTUHSC School of Medicine is 11.65%. 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, TTUHSC School of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 3.97%. The interview invitation rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 11.08%.
Compared to medical schools in Texas, TTUHSC School of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 2.81%.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
3.64%
11.65%
4,969
181
All Medical Schools
3.97%
11.08%
965,477
22,980
Public
4.91%
11.78%
492,967
14,197
Private
2.49%
10.02%
472,510
8,783
Texas Medical Schools
2.81%
12.22%
67,182
1,927
Public
2.71%
11.62%
61,610
1,701
Private
4.06%
19.36%
5,572
226
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Acceptance Rate Chart
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At TTUHSC School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 47 to 53 for the academic year 2023-2024. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 82 to 18.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 52 to 48 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 90 to 10 for 2024 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
Texas Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
4,969
2,325
2,629
82
18
Matriculants
181
94
87
90
10
Acceptance Rate
3.64%
4.04%
3.31%
110.15%
54.40%
MCAT Scores and GPA
The 2023 average MCAT Score at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine is 512 and the average GPA is 3.9 over 181 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., TTUHSC School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 512.
MCAT Scores
GPA
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
512
3.9
All Medical Schools
512
3.77
Public
511
3.77
Private
514
3.77
Texas Medical Schools
512
3.80
Public
512
3.79
Private
518
3.91
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart
MAT score and GPA Trends
The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at TTUHSC School of Medicine.
MCAT Score
GPA Overall
BCPM (Science) GPA
2022
512
3.87
-
2023
509
3.85
3.79
2024
512
3.90
-
Application Timeline & Requirements
Out-of-state applicants can also apply to TTUHSC School of Medicine, but it is important to note that 90.1% of last year's enrolled students were Texas residents. State-funded medical schools, like TTUHSC School of Medicine, give priority to residential applicants. Out-of-state students who have excellent grades and experience, or who have contributed greatly to Texas 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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, applicants are required to complete an application on Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Services (TMDSAS).
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 TMDSAS, applicants must submit secondary application to TTUHSC School of Medicine's application system by December 1, 2024. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $75 at TTUHSC School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
