Best Medical Schools in Nevada (2026)
Nevada has 3 LCME-accredited medical schools, including University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and Roseman University College of Medicine. Admitted students have a median MCAT of about 505 and a median GPA near 3.64. 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 in Nevada, Ranked
All 3 LCME-accredited medical schools in Nevada, sorted by ranking.
| # | School | MCAT |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Reno, NV | 505 |
| 95 | Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Las Vegas, NV | 507 |
| 153 | Roseman University College of Medicine Las Vegas, NV | 505 |
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Medical Schools in Nevada: FAQ
How many LCME-accredited medical schools are in Nevada?
There are 3 LCME-accredited medical schools in Nevada that AdmitBase tracks, including University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and Roseman University College of Medicine. Each is listed below with its MCAT median, GPA median, acceptance rate, and tuition.
What are the best medical schools in Nevada?
By admissions selectivity and outcomes, the highest-ranked medical schools in Nevada are University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and Roseman University College of Medicine. Rankings are based on each school's published entering-class profile, not opinion surveys — see the full Nevada table below.
What MCAT score and GPA do you need for medical schools in Nevada?
Across Nevada medical schools, admitted students have a median MCAT of about 505 and a median GPA of about 3.64. 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 Nevada?
The median acceptance rate among Nevada medical schools is about 8.4%, ranging from roughly 5.0% at the most selective to 9.1% 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 Nevada resident?
At public medical schools in Nevada, 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 Nevada 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.