University of Tennessee College of Medicine

Founded in 1850, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, also known as UTHSC College of Medicine, is a medical school offering medical education and training in TN.

The tuition & fees for Medical Doctor M.D. program at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is $43,334 for Tennessee residents and $63,794 for others for the academic year 2026-2027.

UTHSC College of Medicine admitted 174 matriculants from 2,744 applicants, resulting in an acceptance rate of 6.34%, reflecting the selective nature of its admissions process. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.83 and the average MCAT score is 513.

2027 UTHSC College of Medicine M.D. Tuition & Fees

The Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program tuition & fees of UTHSC College of Medicine is $43,334 for Tennessee residents and $63,794 for others for the academic year 2026-2027.

The total cost of four years of M.D. degree program at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is $289,752 for Tennessee residents and $358,888 for non-residents. It is based on the official school's tuition data (see the school's bursar page for details).

Health Professions and General Program Costs

The tuition & fees of Dentistry program is $76,353 and Pharmacy program is $29,259. This cost is different from the costs of other undergraduate and graduate programs.

For major programs other than medical school program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, the average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,911 for Tennessee residents and $25,644 for others. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $14,941 for Tennessee residents and $25,767 for others.

GPA and MCAT Scores

For 2026 admission, the average GPA from enrolled students at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 3.83 and the average MCAT score is 513. Its GPA is higher than average GPA of all medical schools as well as Tennessee medical schools.

The MCAT score of University of Tennessee College of Medicine is higher than average MCAT of all medical schools as well as Tennessee medical schools.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 2,744 students applied to UTHSC College of Medicine and 174 students have accepted and enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 6.34%.

415 applicants invited to interview and the interview invitation rate is 15.12%.

Of the 174 matriculants, 50.6% are male and 48.9% are female. By legal residency, 89.1% of matriculants are Tennessee residents and 10.9% are out-of-state residents.

Enrollment and Student Body

The current enrollment at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 709 students in total. In the first year class, 174 students enrolled. The male to female ratio is 365 men (51.5%) and 343 women (48.4%).