Illinois Medical Schools Comparison
In Illinois, 8 medical schools that are accredited by Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) are active for the academic year 2022-2023. There are 3 public and 5 private medical schools in Illinois. The average tuition & fees is $47,370 for Illinois residents and $62,975 for out-of-state students.
The average MCAT score of the enrolled students of the Illinois medical schools is 512 and the average GPA is 3.74. The acceptance rate of the Illinois medical schools is 6
as 1,099 students accepted and enrolled out of 50,517 applicants. The total medical school population at Illinois medical schools is 4,934.
The next list summarizes the medical school information in Illinois.
- In Illinois, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine is the newest medical school (founded in 2015) and Rush Medical College is the second oldest medical school, founded in 1837.
- The average tuition & fees of Illinois medical schools is $62,975 and University of Illinois College of Medicine has the highest tuition & fees of $84,812 and Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $41,399.
- The average MCAT score of Illinois medical schools is 512 and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 520 and Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has the lowest score of 506.
- The average acceptance rate of Illinois medical schools is 6.22% and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine has the tightest (lowest) rate of 1% and Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has the loosest (lowest) rate of 6%.
- The average medical school population of Illinois medical schools is 4,934 and University of Illinois College of Medicine has the most students of 1,362 and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine has the fewest students of 158.
8 Illinois Medical Schools Comparison
The below table compares the 8 Illinois medical schools that accredited by LCME. You can sort the table by touching/clicking the column title that you want to sort
Rank | College Name | Founded | Tuition & Fees | MCAT Score | GPA | Acceptance Rate | Student Population |
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7 | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL | 1859 | $66,948 | 520 | 3.91 | 2.0% | 747 |
11 | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Chicago, IL | 1927 | $59,052 | 519 | 3.84 | 1.2% | 430 |
72 | Rush Medical College Chicago, IL | 1837 | $58,958 | 512 | 3.58 | 1.3% | 616 |
77 | University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago, IL | 1882 | $84,812 | 512 | 3.60 | 4.2% | 1,362 |
102 | Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago, IL | 1912 | $66,481 | 510 | 3.50 | 1.3% | 806 |
121 | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Maywood, IL | 1915 | $64,340 | 508 | 3.50 | 1.1% | 713 |
1 | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Springfield, IL | 1970 | $41,399 | 506 | - | 6.1% | 311 |
2 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine Urbana, IL | 2015 | $65,348 | - | - | 1.9% | 158 |
Average | - | $62,975 | 512 | 3.74 | 6.2% | 4,934 |