University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine
#81 in Best Medical Schools
#40 in Public Medical Schools
Founded in 1965, University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is a Public school located in Honolulu, HI.
University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is ranked 81st in Best Medical Schools and 40th in Public Medical Schools.
The following statements briefly introduce University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine along with key academic facts.
- The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 512 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 513.
- The average GPA of enrolled students at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 3.79 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.82.
- The 2027 tuition & fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is $72,122 - the average medical school tuition is $65,250.
- The acceptance rate* at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 3.25% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 3.81%.
- Total 327 medical school students have enrolled to University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine for the academic year 2025-2026.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.
2027 University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine Tuition & Fees
The 2027 tuition at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is $37,466 for Hawaii residents and $72,122 for out-of-state students. The 2027 tuition & fees is increased by 0.03% compared to the previous year rate (2026). University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine's tuition is 10.83% higher than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and similar to the average tuition of Hawaii medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa is $12,186 for Hawaii residents and $34,218 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $16,502 for Hawaii residents and $34,550 for out-of-state students
The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $28,001 and the personal miscellaneous expenses is $3,484.
| Hawaii Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine Tuition & Fees | $37,466 | $72,122 |
| U.S. Public Medical School Average | $41,537 | $65,076 |
| Hawaii Public Medical School Average | $37,466 | $72,122 |
| Living Costs | $28,001 | |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3,484 | |
| Books & Supplies | $3,892 | |
| Undergraduate Program | $12,186 | $34,218 |
| Graduate Program | $16,502 | $34,550 |
MCAT & GPA Scores
The average MCAT score of enrolled students at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 512. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.79 and it is around average compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.80).
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| MCAT - University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine | 512 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 512 |
| Hawaii Medical Schools | 512 |
| GPA - University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine | 3.79 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.80 |
| Hawaii Medical Schools | 3.79 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2025 acceptance rate at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 3.25% where 2,369 applicants have applied to and 77 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school.
The acceptance rate at Hawaii Burns School of Medicine is average compared to other medical schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 3.80%). Note that the acceptance rate means the percentage of applicants who are accepted and enrolled (not just accepted).
| Total | Residency | Gender | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | Other State | Men | Women | ||
| Applicants | 2,369 | 201 (8.5%) |
2,168 (91.5%) |
1,019 (43.0%) |
1,334 (56.3%) |
| Enrolled | 77 | 61 (79.2%) |
16 (20.8%) |
25 (32.5%) |
52 (67.5%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 3.25% | 30.28% | 0.74% | 2.46% | 3.90% |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.80% | 11.70% | 1.83% | 3.86% | 3.77% |
| Hawaii Medical Schools | 3.25% | 30.29% | 0.74% | 2.46% | 3.90% |
New Students and Total Enrollment
For the academic year 2025-2026, total 77 first-time students have enrolled in University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine.By residency, 79.2% of new students is Hawaii residents and 20.8% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 67.5% of enrolled students is women and 32.5% is men students.
A total of 327 students have enrolled to University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine. By gender, there are 127 male and 200 female students at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine.
| 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 327 |
| Men Students | 127 |
| Women Students | 200 |
| First-time Students | 77 |