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Best Medical Schools in Maryland (2026)

Maryland has 3 LCME-accredited medical schools, including Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine and Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Admitted students have a median MCAT of about 512 and a median GPA near 3.84. Compare every school below by MCAT, GPA, acceptance rate, and tuition — sourced from each school's published entering-class profile.

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Medical Schools

512

Median MCAT

3.84

Median GPA

9.0%

Median Acceptance

Medical Schools in Maryland, Ranked

All 3 LCME-accredited medical schools in Maryland, sorted by ranking.

#SchoolMCAT
2Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

520
32University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

512
128Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Bethesda, MD

508
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Medical Schools in Maryland: FAQ

How many LCME-accredited medical schools are in Maryland?

There are 3 LCME-accredited medical schools in Maryland that AdmitBase tracks, including Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine and Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Each is listed below with its MCAT median, GPA median, acceptance rate, and tuition.

What are the best medical schools in Maryland?

By admissions selectivity and outcomes, the highest-ranked medical schools in Maryland are Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine and Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Rankings are based on each school's published entering-class profile, not opinion surveys — see the full Maryland table below.

What MCAT score and GPA do you need for medical schools in Maryland?

Across Maryland medical schools, admitted students have a median MCAT of about 512 and a median GPA of about 3.84. 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 Maryland?

The median acceptance rate among Maryland medical schools is about 9.0%, ranging from roughly 6.0% at the most selective to 12.0% 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 Maryland resident?

At public medical schools in Maryland, 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 Maryland listing below.

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Statistics sourced from each school's published entering-class profile. Updated annually. AdmitBase is an independent admissions-data service and is not affiliated with any school.