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Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Chicago, ILMedicine2026 data

MCAT Median

510

507–513 range

GPA Median

3.65

3.58–3.73 range

Acceptance Rate

6.8%

Program avg: 16.0%

Class Size

165

How to Get Into Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

To be competitive at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, applicants typically present a MCAT score near 510 (middle 50%: 507–513) and a GPA around 3.65 (3.58–3.73). Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine admits about 6.8% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 165 students. The school is located in Chicago, IL. Figures reflect the 2026 entering class. Enter your own GPA and MCAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.

Admitted Student Profiles

MCAT Score Range

25th: 507Median: 51075th: 513

GPA Range

25th: 3.58Median: 3.6575th: 3.73

Historical Trends

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Tuition

In-State / Resident

$70,610

$48,266 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$70,610

Outcomes

Employment Rate

95%

Board/Certification Pass Rate

97%

Student Body

Total Applicants

13,289

Women

61.7%

In-State

39.4%

Data source: AAMC FACTS 2023 (2026). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions

What is Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine's acceptance rate?

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine has an acceptance rate of about 6.8% (2026 entering class). For comparison, the average across Medicine programs we track is 16.0%.

What MCAT score do you need for Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine?

Admitted students at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine have a median MCAT score of 510, with a middle-50% range of 507 to 513 (2026 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.

What GPA do you need to get into Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine?

The median GPA of admitted students at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is 3.65, with a middle-50% range of 3.58 to 3.73 (2026 entering class).

How much does Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine cost?

Annual in-state or resident tuition at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is $70,610. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.

How hard is it to get into Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine?

Admission to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is competitive: it admits roughly 6.8% of applicants, the median MCAT is 510, the median GPA is 3.65. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and MCAT score.

Where is Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine located?

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is located in Chicago, IL.

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