MCAT Median
508
GPA Median
3.78
Acceptance Rate
11%
Program avg: 14.3%
Class Size
175
Estimated figures
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How to Get Into University of Louisville School of Medicine
To be competitive at University of Louisville School of Medicine, applicants typically present a MCAT score near 508 and a GPA around 3.78. University of Louisville School of Medicine admits about 11% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 175 students. The school is located in Louisville, KY. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. The MCAT and GPA figures are AdmitBase estimates, not medians published by University of Louisville School of Medicine. 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 | 508 | 3.78 | — | — | 175 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | 5,317 | 168 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$47,406
$24,916 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$72,714
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
96%
Student Body
Total Applicants
5,317
Women
57.1%
In-State
75%
2027 Application Deadlines
2027 Application Requirements
- Apply through
- AMCAS
- Admissions test
- MCAT · scores no older than 2 years
- Letters of recommendation
- Met by a committee letter or letter packet, or by three individual letters (BCPM faculty, a second academic letter, one professional letter). Two additional letters may be submitted.
- Secondary application
- By invitation · $75 fee
- Interview
- Interview (see school)Interviews are required for admission; invited applicants interview with two admission committee members.
- Also
- Applicants must receive a letter grade of C or higher in all required prerequisite courses. Organic chemistry and biochemistry labs are not required.
Required coursework
- General biology · 2 semesters · with lab
- General chemistry · 1 year · with lab
- Organic chemistry · 1 year
- General physics · 1 year · with lab
- English (writing, literature and/or speech communication) · 2 semesters
- Biochemistry · 1 semester
Source: University of Louisville School of Medicine, MD Program Admissions, read September 21, 2026. Requirements change each cycle; confirm on the school's site before you apply.
Data source: University of Louisville School of Medicine, entering class 2025 (class averages) (2025). Some figures on this page are estimates — see the note above.
University of Louisville School of Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Louisville School of Medicine's acceptance rate?
University of Louisville School of Medicine has an acceptance rate of about 11% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Medicine programs we track is 14.3%.
What MCAT score do you need for University of Louisville School of Medicine?
AdmitBase estimates the median MCAT score of admitted students at University of Louisville School of Medicine at about 508 (2025 entering class). This is an AdmitBase estimate, not a median published by University of Louisville School of Medicine — treat it as a guide only.
What GPA do you need to get into University of Louisville School of Medicine?
AdmitBase estimates the median GPA of admitted students at University of Louisville School of Medicine at about 3.78 (2025 entering class). This is an AdmitBase estimate, not a median published by University of Louisville School of Medicine — treat it as a guide only.
How much does University of Louisville School of Medicine cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at University of Louisville School of Medicine is $47,406. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $72,714. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into University of Louisville School of Medicine?
Admission to University of Louisville School of Medicine is competitive: it admits roughly 11% of applicants, the median MCAT is 508, the median GPA is 3.78. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether University of Louisville School of Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and MCAT score.
Where is University of Louisville School of Medicine located?
University of Louisville School of Medicine is located in Louisville, KY.
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