Ivy League Medical Schools
The Ivy League is an American collegiate athletic conference comprising sports teams from eight private universities in the Northeastern United States. The Ivy League is well-known and famous for the academic excellence of the eight schools. Like other fields of study, the Ivy league is also famous in the filed of medicine. We note that Princeton University does not have a medical school.
Below statements summarize the average statistics including medical schools tuition and admission data for Ivy League Medical Schools.
- The average medical school tuition & fees of Ivy League Medical Schools is $68,137, and Harvard Medical School has the highest tuition & fees of $80,639 and Alpert Medical School at Brown University has the lowest tuition & fees of $76,762.
- The average MCAT score is 513 and, among Ivy League Medical Schools, Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has the highest MCAT score of 522 and Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine has the lowest score of 516.
- The average acceptance rate is 3.81% and, among Ivy League Medical Schools, Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine has the tightest (lowest) rate of 1% and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has the loosest (highest) rate of 2%.
- The average medical school population is 632 and, among Ivy League Medical Schools, Harvard Medical School has the most students of 829 and Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine has the fewest students of 430.
Comparison Table between Ivy League Medical Schools
The following table compares the 7 Ivy League Medical Schools. The tuition & fees is based on the 2025-2026 academic year. The admission data including MCAT, GPA, acceptance rate, applicants, and matriculants are based on the 2025-2026 data. You can sort the table by touching/clicking the column title that you want to sort.
| Rank[1] | College Name | Founded | Tuition & Fees | MCAT Score | GPA | Acceptance Rate | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Alpert Medical School at Brown University Providence, RI | 1811 | $76,762 | 517 | 3.87 | 1.6% | 636 |
| 5 | Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, NY | 1767 | $79,690 | 522 | 3.95 | 1.8% | 644 |
| 36 | Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine Hanover, NH | 1797 | $77,784 | 516 | 3.82 | 0.9% | 430 |
| 12 | Harvard Medical School Boston, MA | 1782 | $80,639 | 521 | 3.90 | 2.0% | 829 |
| 6 | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | 1765 | $80,511 | 521 | 3.97 | 2.2% | 805 |
| 13 | Weill Cornell Medical College New York, NY | 1898 | $78,526 | 518 | 3.93 | 1.2% | 532 |
| 3 | Yale School of Medicine New Haven, CT | 1810 | $79,350 | 522 | 3.96 | 1.4% | 570 |
| Average | - | $68,137 | 513 | 3.82 | 3.8% | 632 |
[1] Medical School Rankings over based on multiple factors including admission, academic, size, and costs.