Most Expensive Medical Schools

The medical school tuition & fees is usually higher than institute's average tuition for non-medical major programs. Check the medical schools with highest tuition & fees.

Statistics for Most Expensive Medical Schools

The average tuition & fees of most expensive medical schools are $50,826 for state residents and $91,964 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2026-2027. The average GPA of the schools is 3.77 and the average MCAT score is 510. The average acceptance rate is 3.34% for 2026 admission.

University of Washington School of Medicine has the highest tuition & fees of $105,421 and Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota has the lowest tuition & fees of $84,417.
University of Maryland School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 512 and University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has the lowest score of 508.
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine has the highest GPA of 3.84 and Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University has the lowest GPA of 3.68.
Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 2.14% and Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota has the lowest rate of 6.60%.
University of Illinois College of Medicine has the most enrolled first-year students of 302 and Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota has the least enrolled students of 71.

Most Expensive Medical Schools Comparison Table

The table below compares tuition, acceptance rates, and admission statistics for Most Expensive Medical Schools. We note that the tuition data is for the academic year 2026-2027 and admission / score data is for 2026 admission.

Most Expensive Medical Schools Comparison Table
Rank	School Name	Founded	Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Average GPA	Average MCAT	Total Enrollment	Enrollment (First-Year Students)
1	University of Washington School of Medicine Public \| Seattle, WA	1944	$105,421 ($59,740)	5.31%	3.70	511	1,231	280
2	Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine Public \| Rootstown, OH	1973	$102,092 ($54,354)	4.03%	3.75	511	772	197
3	University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine Public \| Columbia, MO	1845	$97,328 ($49,786)	3.70%	3.84	511	555	136
4	University of Illinois College of Medicine Public \| Chicago, IL	1882	$90,164 ($55,850)	2.68%	3.82	511	1,350	302
5	Indiana University School of Medicine - Evansville Private \| Evansville, IN	2017	$90,164	-	-	-	-	-
6	University of South Carolina School of Medicine Public \| Columbia, SC	1977	$88,750 ($44,488)	3.29%	3.77	508	408	99
7	Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University Public \| Dayton, OH	1973	$87,263 ($54,671)	2.14%	3.68	509	534	128
8	University of Maryland School of Medicine Public \| Baltimore, MD	1807	$85,244 ($51,936)	2.38%	3.84	512	693	171
9	Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota Public \| Sioux Falls, SD	1907	$84,417 ($37,048)	6.60%	3.79	508	293	71