Wayne State University School of Medicine

Founded in 1868, Wayne State University School of Medicine, also known as Wayne State School of Medicine, is a medical school offering medical education and training in MI.

The tuition & fees for Medical Doctor M.D. program at Wayne State University School of Medicine is $46,678 for Michigan residents and $74,927 for others for the academic year 2026-2027.

Wayne State School of Medicine admitted 299 matriculants from 10,438 applicants, resulting in an acceptance rate of 2.86%, reflecting the highly selective nature of its admissions process. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.78 and the average MCAT score is 511.

2027 Wayne State School of Medicine M.D. Tuition & Fees

The Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program tuition & fees of Wayne State School of Medicine is $46,678 for Michigan residents and $74,927 for others for the academic year 2026-2027.

The total cost of four years of M.D. degree program at Wayne State University School of Medicine is $262,350 for Michigan residents and $373,142 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 Pharmacy program is $37,547. This cost is different from the costs of other undergraduate and graduate programs.

For major programs other than medical school program at Wayne State University, the average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,159 for Michigan residents and $34,650 for others. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $17,960 for Michigan residents and $36,542 for others.

The average living costs including room & board and other living expenses is $18,566 when a student lives on-campus (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartment) and $18,566 when a student lives off-campus.

GPA and MCAT Scores

For 2026 admission, the average GPA from enrolled students at Wayne State University School of Medicine is 3.78 and the average MCAT score is 511. Its GPA is lower than the average GPA of other medical schools.

The MCAT score of Wayne State University School of Medicine is higher than average MCAT of Michigan medical schools, but lower all medical schools.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 10,438 students applied to Wayne State School of Medicine and 299 students have accepted and enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 2.86%.

1,382 applicants invited to interview and the interview invitation rate is 13.24%.

Of the 299 matriculants, 50.2% are male and 49.8% are female. By legal residency, 71.6% of matriculants are Michigan residents and 28.4% are out-of-state residents.

Enrollment and Student Body

The current enrollment at Wayne State University School of Medicine is 1,287 students in total. In the first year class, 299 students enrolled. The male to female ratio is 640 men (49.7%) and 646 women (50.2%).