Washington University School of Medicine, also known as WUSM, is located in Saint Louis, MO, founded in 1891.
The tuition & fees for Medical Doctor M.D. program at Washington University School of Medicine is $74,693 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Of the 6,138 applicants, 123 were matriculated, and the acceptance rate is 2.00% at WUSM. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.95 and the average MCAT score is 521.
The Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program tuition & fees of WUSM is $74,693 for the academic year 2025-2026.
The total cost of four years of M.D. degree program at Washington University School of Medicine is $363,173. It is based on the official school's tuition data (see the school's bursar page for details).
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $74,693 |
| Living Costs | $21,434 |
| Books & Supplies | $500 |
| Personal Expenses | $3,192 |
| Costs of Attendance (COA) | $99,819 |
The medical school tuition is different from the costs of other undergraduate and graduate programs.
For major programs other than medical school program at Washington University in St Louis, the average undergraduate tuition & fees is $65,790. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $65,146.
The average living costs including room & board and other living expenses is $25,429 when a student lives on-campus (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartment) and $25,429 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| General College Cost | |
| Undergraduate Programs | $65,790 |
| Graduate Programs | $65,146 |
| Living Costs (room, board, and personal expenses) | |
| On-Campus | $25,429 |
| Off-Campus | $25,429 |
The average GPA from enrolled students at Washington University School of Medicine is 3.95 and the average MCAT score is 521. Its GPA is higher than average GPA of all medical schools as well as Missouri medical schools.
The MCAT score of Washington University School of Medicine is higher than average MCAT of all medical schools as well as Missouri medical schools.
| WUSM | Missouri Medical Schools | All Medical Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPA | 3.95 | 3.825 | 3.825 |
| MCAT Scores | 521 | 512.5 | 512.9 |
For the academic year 2025-2026, total 6,138 students applied to WUSM and 123 students have accepted and enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 2.00%.
1,053 applicants invited to interview and the interview invitation rate is 19.31%. (The interviewee data is based on 2024-2025 data.)
Of the 123 matriculants, 56.9% are male and 43.1% are female. By legal residency, 8.9% of matriculants are Missouri residents and 91.1% are out-of-state residents.
| Number of Students / Percentage | |
|---|---|
| Applicants | 6,138 |
| Interview Invited | 1,053 |
| Enrolled (First-year Students) | 123 |
| Men | 70 |
| Women | 53 |
| Acceptance Rate | 2.00% |
| Interview Invitation Rate | 19.31% |
The current enrollment at Washington University School of Medicine is 656 students in total. In the first year class, 123 students enrolled. The male to female ratio is 331 men (50.5%) and 324 women (49.4%).
| Year | First Year Enrollment | Total Enrollment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
| 2021-2022 | 123 | 62 | 60 | 599 | 304 | 294 |
| 2022-2023 | 124 | 60 | 64 | 612 | 301 | 310 |
| 2023-2024 | 124 | 62 | 62 | 625 | 305 | 319 |
| 2024-2025 | 124 | 59 | 65 | 647 | 317 | 329 |
| 2025-2026 | 123 | 70 | 53 | 656 | 331 | 324 |