Medical Schools in Texas
Currently, there are 12 Texas Medical Schools that approved by LCME and/or active in IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
12 Texas Medical Schools Statistics
The average tuition & fees of 12 Texas medical schools are $19,917 for state residents and $32,563 for out-of-state students for academic year 2020-2021. The average GPA of the schools is 3.78 and the average MCAT score is 511. The average acceptance rate is 7.53%.
- The University of Texas Medical Branch has the highest tuition & fees of $37,333 and Baylor College of Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,665.
- Baylor College of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 517 and The University of Texas Medical Branch has the lowest score of 507.
- Baylor College of Medicine has the highest GPA of 3.92 and TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine has the lowest GPA of 3.62.
- Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 2.30% and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine has the lowest rate of 82.00%.
- UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School has the most enrolled first-year students of 245 and Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin has the least enrolled students of 50.
Medical Schools in Texas
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is located in Houston, TX, founded in 1900 and it has total 847 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at Baylor College of Medicine is $28,665. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.92 and the average MCAT score is 517. The acceptance rate of Baylor College of Medicine is 4.08% where 311 were admitted out of 7,620 applicants.
Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX, founded in 2013 and it has total 198 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is $20,673 for Texas and $34,711 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.74 and the average MCAT score is 513. The acceptance rate of Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is 2.30% where 111 were admitted out of 4,832 applicants.
TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine
TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine is located in Fort Worth, TX, founded in 2018 and it has total 60 medical school students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.62 and the average MCAT score is 508.
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine is located in Bryan, TX, founded in 1977 and it has total 641 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine is $19,723 for Texas and $32,823 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.8 and the average MCAT score is 512. The acceptance rate of Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine is 63.00%.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is located in El Paso, TX, founded in 2007 and it has total 412 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is $19,568 for Texas and $32,668 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.82 and the average MCAT score is 509.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine is located in Lubbock, TX, founded in 1969 and it has total 745 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine is $19,103 for Texas and $32,203 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.81 and the average MCAT score is 510. The acceptance rate of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine is 9.06% where 406 were admitted out of 4,480 applicants.
The University of Texas Medical Branch
The University of Texas Medical Branch is located in Galveston, TX, founded in 1891 and it has total 974 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch is $22,524 for Texas and $37,333 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.89 and the average MCAT score is 507. The acceptance rate of The University of Texas Medical Branch is 10.58% where 512 were admitted out of 4,838 applicants.
University of Houston College of Medicine
University of Houston College of Medicine is located in Houston, TX, founded in 2014. The acceptance rate of University of Houston College of Medicine is 63.00%.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine is located in Edinburg, TX, founded in 2013 and it has total 209 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine is $18,298 for Texas and $31,398 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.63 and the average MCAT score is 508. The acceptance rate of University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine is 82.00%.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas is located in Dallas, TX, founded in 1943 and it has total 981 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas is $21,190 for Texas and $34,290 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.83 and the average MCAT score is 514. The acceptance rate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas is 8.76% where 455 were admitted out of 5,194 applicants.
UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is located in San Antonio, TX, founded in 1959 and it has total 891 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is $17,509 for Texas and $31,916 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.78 and the average MCAT score is 510. The acceptance rate of UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is 8.44% where 427 were admitted out of 5,061 applicants.
UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School is located in Houston, TX, founded in 1969 and it has total 1,018 medical school students. The 2021 medical school tuition & fees at UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School is $20,669 for Texas and $29,620 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.78 and the average MCAT score is 510. The acceptance rate of UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School is 9.48% where 467 were admitted out of 4,926 applicants.
Medical Schools in Texas Comparison Table
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Average GPA | Average MCAT | Total Enrollment | Enrollment (First-Year Students) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine Private, 4 or more yearsHouston, TX |
$28,665 | 4.08% | 3.92 | 517 | 847 | 186 |
| Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin Public, 4 or more yearsAustin, TX |
$34,711 ($20,673) |
2.30% | 3.74 | 513 | 198 | 50 |
| TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsFort Worth, TX |
- | - | 3.62 | 508 | 60 | - |
| Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsBryan, TX |
$32,823 ($19,723) |
63.00% | 3.80 | 512 | 641 | 164 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsEl Paso, TX |
$32,668 ($19,568) |
- | 3.82 | 509 | 412 | 103 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsLubbock, TX |
$32,203 ($19,103) |
9.06% | 3.81 | 510 | 745 | 189 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch Public, 4 or more yearsGalveston, TX |
$37,333 ($22,524) |
10.58% | 3.89 | 507 | 974 | 239 |
| University of Houston College of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsHouston, TX |
- | 63.00% | - | - | - | - |
| University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsEdinburg, TX |
$31,398 ($18,298) |
82.00% | 3.63 | 508 | 209 | 50 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas Public, 4 or more yearsDallas, TX |
$34,290 ($21,190) |
8.76% | 3.83 | 514 | 981 | 236 |
| UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Public, 4 or more yearsSan Antonio, TX |
$31,916 ($17,509) |
8.44% | 3.78 | 510 | 891 | 217 |
| UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School Public, 4 or more yearsHouston, TX |
$29,620 ($20,669) |
9.48% | 3.78 | 510 | 1,018 | 245 |