Best Medical Schools in Florida (2026)
Florida has 8 LCME-accredited medical schools, including University of Florida College of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and USF Morsani College of Medicine. Admitted students have a median MCAT of about 511 and a median GPA near 3.69. Compare every school below by MCAT, GPA, acceptance rate, and tuition — sourced from AAMC and published school admissions data.
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Medical Schools in Florida, Ranked
All 8 LCME-accredited medical schools in Florida, sorted by ranking.
| # | School | MCAT |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | University of Florida College of Medicine Gainesville, FL | 514 |
| 50 | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL | 513 |
| 63 | USF Morsani College of Medicine Tampa, FL | 520 |
| 90 | Florida State University College of Medicine Tallahassee, FL | 507 |
| 114 | Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Miami, FL | 510 |
| 115 | Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Boca Raton, FL | 506 |
| 116 | University of Central Florida College of Medicine Orlando, FL | 512 |
| 156 | Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine Fort Lauderdale, FL | 504 |
Medical Schools in Florida: FAQ
How many LCME-accredited medical schools are in Florida?
There are 8 LCME-accredited medical schools in Florida that AdmitBase tracks, including University of Florida College of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and USF Morsani College of Medicine. Each is listed below with its MCAT median, GPA median, acceptance rate, and tuition.
What are the best medical schools in Florida?
By admissions selectivity and outcomes, the highest-ranked medical schools in Florida are University of Florida College of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and USF Morsani College of Medicine. Rankings are based on AAMC and published school admissions data, not opinion surveys — see the full Florida table below.
What MCAT score and GPA do you need for medical schools in Florida?
Across Florida medical schools, admitted students have a median MCAT of about 511 and a median GPA of about 3.69. Selective programs sit well above this; regional programs admit below it. Compare your own numbers school-by-school using the AdmitBase match calculator.
How hard is it to get into medical schools in Florida?
The median acceptance rate among Florida medical schools is about 5.9%, ranging from roughly 4.1% at the most selective to 8.4% at the least. Your individual odds depend on your MCAT and GPA versus each school's medians.
Is it easier to get into a medical school as a Florida resident?
At public medical schools in Florida, in-state residents often pay substantially lower tuition and, for some programs, face a more favorable applicant pool. Private programs generally apply one tuition rate and evaluate residents and non-residents the same way. Residency advantage varies by school — check each Florida listing below.
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