MCAT Median
511
GPA Median
3.71
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Program avg: 14.3%
Class Size
139
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How to Get Into UC Davis School of Medicine
To be competitive at UC Davis School of Medicine, applicants typically present a MCAT score near 511 and a GPA around 3.71. Each entering class is roughly 139 students. The school is located in Sacramento, CA. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. 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 | 511 | 3.71 | — | — | 139 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | 8,294 | 139 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$45,084
$22,594 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$57,329
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
97%
Student Body
Total Applicants
8,294
Women
59.7%
In-State
97.1%
2027 Application Deadlines
2027 Application Requirements
- Apply through
- AMCAS
- Admissions test
- MCAT · scores no older than 3 years
- Letters of recommendation
- Three to six letters are allowed; at least one from a physician or clinician is recommended.
- Secondary application
- By invitation · $120 fee
- Interview
- Multiple mini interviews (MMI)
- Also
- All applicants must complete the AAMC PREview exam. Online coursework is accepted and labs are not required; in-person coursework is preferred. The MCAT is required within 36 months of application.
Required coursework
- Biological sciences · 1 year
- General chemistry · 1 year
- Organic chemistry · 1 year · Biochemistry or other chemistry is also acceptable.
- Physics · 1 year
Source: UC Davis School of Medicine M.D. admissions, read September 21, 2026. Requirements change each cycle; confirm on the school's site before you apply.
Data source: School class profile (2025). Figures reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
UC Davis School of Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions
What MCAT score do you need for UC Davis School of Medicine?
Admitted students at UC Davis School of Medicine have a median MCAT score of 511 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into UC Davis School of Medicine?
The median GPA of admitted students at UC Davis School of Medicine is 3.71 (2025 entering class).
How much does UC Davis School of Medicine cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at UC Davis School of Medicine is $45,084. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $57,329. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into UC Davis School of Medicine?
Admission to UC Davis School of Medicine is competitive: the median MCAT is 511, the median GPA is 3.71. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether UC Davis School of Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and MCAT score.
Where is UC Davis School of Medicine located?
UC Davis School of Medicine is located in Sacramento, CA.
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