Currently, there are 3 Louisiana Medical Schools that approved by LCME and/or active in IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
The average tuition & fees of 3 Louisiana medical schools are $46,078 for state residents and $66,608 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2025-2026. The average GPA of the schools is 3.80 and the average MCAT score is 509
With 20,880 applicants, the average acceptance rate is extremely competitive at 3.71%, admitting and enrolling 535 applicants.
The following table compares Medical Schools in Louisiana medical schools 2026 tuition and admission statistics.
| School Name | Founded | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Average GPA | Average MCAT | Total Enrollment | Enrollment (First-Year Students) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans Public | |
1931 | $61,114 ($32,937) |
5.05% | 3.86 | 510 | 840 | 195 |
| Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport Public | |
1969 | $66,712 ($33,298) |
4.69% | 3.85 | 507 | 613 | 150 |
| Tulane University School of Medicine Private | |
1834 | $71,998 | 1.38% | 3.70 | 510 | 838 | 190 |