University of Colorado School of Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
1.82% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at University of Colorado School of Medicine is 1.82% for the 2025 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 10,003 people applied and 182 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of CU School of Medicine is 6.64%. 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, CU 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%.
University of Colorado School of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
University of Colorado School of Medicine
1.82%
6.64%
10,003
182
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
University of Colorado School of Medicine Acceptance Rate Chart
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At CU School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 46 to 53 for the academic year 2024-2025. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 6 to 94.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 51 to 49 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 52 to 48 for 2025 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
Colorado Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
10,003
4,571
5,342
640 (6.4%)
9,363 (93.6%)
Matriculants
182
93
89
94 (51.6%)
88 (48.4%)
Acceptance Rate
1.82%
2.03%
1.67%
14.67%
0.94%
MCAT Scores and GPA
For the 2025 admission, average MCAT Score at University of Colorado School of Medicine is 516 and the average GPA is 3.89 over 182 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., CU School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
MCAT Scores
GPA
University of Colorado School of Medicine
516
3.89
All Medical Schools
513
3.84
Public
512
3.84
Private
514
3.84
University of Colorado School of MedicineMCAT Score and GPA Chart
MAT score and GPA Trends
The following table shows the changes of GPA and MCAT scores at CU School of Medicine.
MCAT Score
GPA Overall
BCPM (Science) GPA
2022
511
3.76
-
2023
511
3.80
3.70
2024
517
3.70
3.78
2025
516
3.89
3.86
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is October 15, 2025. To apply to University of Colorado School of 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.
After applying to AMCAS, applicants must submit secondary application to CU School of Medicine's application system by November 30, 2025. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at CU School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Colorado School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
