#28 in Lowest Acceptance Rate
Founded in 1915, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in Maywood, IL.
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is ranked 28th in Lowest Acceptance Rate.
The following statements briefly introduce Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine along with key academic facts.
  • The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is 511 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 512.
  • The average GPA of enrolled students at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is 3.6 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.77.
  • The 2024 tuition & fees at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is $68,616 - the average medical school tuition is $61,203.
  • The acceptance rate* at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is 1.42% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 3.35%.
  • Total 723 medical school students have enrolled to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine for the academic year 2023-2024.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.

2024 Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is $68,616. The 2024 tuition & fees is increased by 6.65% compared to the previous year rate (2023). Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine's tuition is 4.83% higher than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and 4.0% higher than average tuition of Illinois medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at Loyola University Chicago is $51,716. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $22,305.
The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $20,964 and the personal miscellaneous expenses is $3,502.
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2024 Tuition & Fees
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Tuition & Fees$68,616
U.S. Private Medical School Average$65,457
Illinois Private Medical School Average$65,954
Living Costs$20,964
Miscellaneous expenses$3,502
Books & Supplies$2,610
Undergraduate Program$51,716
Graduate Program$22,305

MCAT & GPA Scores

The average MCAT score of enrolled students at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is 511. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.6 and it is lower compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.77).
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2024 MCAT and GPA
2024
MCAT - Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine511
U.S. Medical Schools512
Illinois Medical Schools513
GPA - Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine3.6
U.S. Medical Schools3.77
Illinois Medical Schools3.76

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2024 acceptance rate at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is 1.42% where 12,002 applicants have applied to and 170 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school.
The acceptance rate at Loyola Chicago School of Medicine is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to other medical schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 3.97%). Note that the acceptance rate means the percentage of applicants who are accepted and enrolled (not just accepted).
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2024 Acceptance Rate and Yield
TotalResidencyGender
IllinoisOther StateMenWomen
Applicants12,002 1,392
(11.6%)
10,610
(88.4%)
5,089
(42.4%)
6,865
(57.2%)
Enrolled170 52
(30.6%)
118
(69.4%)
56
(32.9%)
113
(66.5%)
Acceptance Rate1.42% 3.75% 1.11% 1.10% 1.65%
U.S. Medical Schools3.97% 11.88% 1.26% 3.93% 4.02%
Illinois Medical Schools2.54% 5.24% 1.24% 2.38% 2.68%

New Students and Total Enrollment

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 170 first-time students have enrolled in Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.By residency, 30.6% of new students is Illinois residents and 69.4% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 66.5% of enrolled students is women and 32.9% is men students.
A total of 723 students have enrolled to Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. By gender, there are 251 male and 471 female students at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.
2024 Student Population at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
2024
Total Enrollment723
Men Students251
Women Students471
First-time Students170