MCAT Median
510
GPA Median
3.72
Acceptance Rate
6.3%
Program avg: 14.3%
Class Size
144
Estimated figures
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How to Get Into Rush Medical College
To be competitive at Rush Medical College, applicants typically present a MCAT score near 510 and a GPA around 3.72. Rush Medical College admits about 6.3% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 144 students. The school is located in Chicago, IL. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. The MCAT and GPA figures are AdmitBase estimates, not medians published by Rush Medical College. Enter your own GPA and MCAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Admitted Student Profiles
Historical Trends
13-year data (2014–2026)
| Year | MCAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 510 | 3.72 | — | 13,327 | 144 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | 13,237 | 144 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$59,222
$36,732 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$59,222
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
97%
Student Body
Total Applicants
13,327
Women
58.3%
In-State
21.5%
2027 Application Deadlines
2027 Application Requirements
- Apply through
- AMCAS
- Admissions test
- MCAT
- Letters of recommendation
- Letters only via AMCAS: one premedical committee letter, one letter packet, or three individual letters (academic science faculty, professional non-academic, personal).
- Casper
- Not required
- Secondary application
- By invitation
- Interview
- Interview (see school)Interview invitations for our virtual interview day begin in August and continue through February.
- Also
- Prerequisite courses must be posted to the transcript before submitting an application. For 2027, MCAT exams administered from January 2024 to September 2026 are accepted.
Source: Rush Medical College M.D. admission requirements, read September 21, 2026. Requirements change each cycle; confirm on the school's site before you apply.
Data source: Rush Medical College, entering class 2025 (class averages) (2025). Some figures on this page are estimates — see the note above.
Rush Medical College: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rush Medical College's acceptance rate?
Rush Medical College has an acceptance rate of about 6.3% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Medicine programs we track is 14.3%.
What MCAT score do you need for Rush Medical College?
AdmitBase estimates the median MCAT score of admitted students at Rush Medical College at about 510 (2025 entering class). This is an AdmitBase estimate, not a median published by Rush Medical College — treat it as a guide only.
What GPA do you need to get into Rush Medical College?
AdmitBase estimates the median GPA of admitted students at Rush Medical College at about 3.72 (2025 entering class). This is an AdmitBase estimate, not a median published by Rush Medical College — treat it as a guide only.
How much does Rush Medical College cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Rush Medical College is $59,222. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Rush Medical College?
Admission to Rush Medical College is competitive: it admits roughly 6.3% of applicants, the median MCAT is 510, the median GPA is 3.72. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Rush Medical College is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and MCAT score.
Where is Rush Medical College located?
Rush Medical College is located in Chicago, IL.
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