The Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®) is a standardized, multiple-choice, computer-based test that has been a part of the medical school admissions process for more than 90 years. Each year, more than 85,000 students sit for the exam. Nearly all medical schools in the United States and many health profession schools and graduate programs now accept MCAT scores.
The average tuition & fees of medical schools with highest MCAT scores are $66,249 for state residents and $70,161 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2025-2026. The average GPA of the schools is 3.94 and the average MCAT score is 529. The average acceptance rate is 1.67%.
The following table compares Medical Schools With Highest MCAT Scores medical schools 2026 tuition and admission statistics.
| Rank | School Name | Founded | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Average GPA | Average MCAT | Total Enrollment | Enrollment (First-Year Students) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Central Florida College of Medicine Public | |
2006 | $56,709 ($29,835) |
2.22% | 3.91 | 595 | 492 | 120 |
| 2 | New York University School of Medicine Private | |
1841 | $68,600 | 1.18% | 3.98 | 523 | 474 | 99 |
| 3 | David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Public | |
1951 | $65,008 ($52,763) |
1.40% | 3.96 | 522 | 878 | 175 |
| 4 | Yale School of Medicine Private | |
1810 | $75,985 | 1.41% | 3.96 | 522 | 570 | 104 |
| 5 | Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Private | |
1767 | $75,689 | 1.80% | 3.95 | 522 | 644 | 138 |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Private | |
2017 | $67,900 | 1.84% | 3.95 | 521 | 503 | 109 |
| 7 | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Private | |
1859 | $76,263 | 1.63% | 3.93 | 521 | 696 | 140 |
| 8 | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Private | |
1927 | $64,337 | 1.18% | 3.94 | 521 | 435 | 91 |
| 9 | Harvard Medical School Private | |
1782 | $76,421 | 1.99% | 3.90 | 521 | 829 | 165 |
| 10 | Washington University School of Medicine Private | |
1891 | $74,693 | 2.00% | 3.95 | 521 | 656 | 123 |