Medical Schools in New Jersey

Currently, there are 3 New Jersey Medical Schools that approved by LCME and/or active in IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.

Statistics for 3 New Jersey Medical Schools

The average tuition & fees of 3 New Jersey medical schools are $57,819 for state residents and $78,908 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2026-2027. The average GPA of the schools is 3.86 and the average MCAT score is 515

With 17,577 applicants, the average acceptance rate is extremely competitive at 2.64%, admitting and enrolling 466 applicants.

• Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the highest tuition & fees of $80,727 and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has the lowest tuition & fees of $77,992.
• Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 515 and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the lowest score of 514.
• Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the highest GPA of 3.88 and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School has the lowest GPA of 3.83.
• Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 2.55% and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School has the lowest rate of 2.69%.
• Rutgers New Jersey Medical School has the most enrolled first-year students of 174 and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University has the least enrolled students of 118.

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