#98 in Best Medical Schools
#27 in Oldest Medical Schools
Founded in 1850, University of Tennessee College of Medicine is a Public school located in Memphis, TN.
University of Tennessee College of Medicine is ranked 98th in Best Medical Schools and 27th in Oldest Medical Schools.
The following statements briefly introduce University of Tennessee College of Medicine along with key academic facts.
  • The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 511 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 512.
  • The average GPA of enrolled students at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 3.89 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.77.
  • The 2024 tuition & fees at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is $57,990 - the average medical school tuition is $61,203.
  • The acceptance rate* at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 6.65% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 3.35%.
  • Total 707 medical school students have enrolled to University of Tennessee College of Medicine for the academic year 2023-2024.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.

2024 University of Tennessee College of Medicine Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is $40,448 for Tennessee residents and $57,990 for out-of-state students. The 2024 tuition & fees is increased by 1.54% compared to the previous year rate (2023). University of Tennessee College of Medicine's tuition is 5.25% lower than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and 7.7% higher than average tuition of Tennessee medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is $11,002 for Tennessee residents and $23,425 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $14,725 for Tennessee residents and $24,952 for out-of-state students
The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $17,870 and the personal miscellaneous expenses is $10,258.
University of Tennessee College of Medicine 2024 Tuition & Fees
Tennessee ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Tennessee College of Medicine Tuition & Fees$40,448$57,990
U.S. Public Medical School Average$39,216$61,203
Tennessee Public Medical School Average$39,601$53,844
Living Costs$17,870
Miscellaneous expenses$10,258
Books & Supplies$2,245
Undergraduate Program$11,002$23,425
Graduate Program$14,725$24,952

4-Yeras MD Program Total Costs

The tuition for MD program varies by medical years depending on mandatory fees and required course works. The estimated COA (cost of attendance) for the standard four(4) years MD program at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is $289,752 for Tennessee residents and $358,888 out-of-state students based on the current tuition rate.
The COA includes the costs for tuition & fees, room & board, transportation, books & supplies, and other personal miscellaneous expenses. The following table summarizes medical school costs for four(4) years by year and cost item.
University of Tennessee College of Medicine Year by Year Cost of Attendance
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 44 Years Estimation
Tuition & Fees
Tennessee Residents$39,829$40,459$41,554$39,669$161,511
Out-of-State$57,113$57,743$58,838$56,953$230,647
Room & Board / transportation$16,300$17,930$20,424$23,722$78,376
Books & Supplies$2,245$2,980$2,750$750$8,725
Miscellaneous Expenses$9,368$10,285$11,202$10,285$41,140
COA
Tennessee Residents$67,742$71,654$75,930$74,426$289,752
Out-of-State$85,026$88,938$93,214$91,710$358,888

MCAT & GPA Scores

The average MCAT score of enrolled students at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 511. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of University of Tennessee College of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.89 and it is around average compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.77).
University of Tennessee College of Medicine 2024 MCAT and GPA
2024
MCAT - University of Tennessee College of Medicine511
U.S. Medical Schools512
Tennessee Medical Schools511
GPA - University of Tennessee College of Medicine3.89
U.S. Medical Schools3.77
Tennessee Medical Schools3.78

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2024 acceptance rate at University of Tennessee College of Medicine is 6.65% where 2,602 applicants have applied to and 173 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school.
The acceptance rate at UTHSC College of Medicine is much higher (very easy 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).
University of Tennessee College of Medicine 2024 Acceptance Rate and Yield
TotalResidencyGender
TennesseeOther StateMenWomen
Applicants2,602 637
(24.5%)
1,965
(75.5%)
1,179
(45.3%)
1,408
(54.1%)
Enrolled173 156
(90.2%)
17
(9.8%)
86
(49.7%)
87
(50.3%)
Acceptance Rate6.65% 24.48% 0.86% 7.30% 6.18%
U.S. Medical Schools3.97% 11.88% 1.26% 3.93% 4.02%
Tennessee Medical Schools2.90% 11.35% 0.99% 3.15% 2.73%

New Students and Total Enrollment

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 173 first-time students have enrolled in University of Tennessee College of Medicine.By residency, 90.2% of new students is Tennessee residents and 9.8% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 50.3% of enrolled students is women and 49.7% is men students.
A total of 707 students have enrolled to University of Tennessee College of Medicine. By gender, there are 362 male and 345 female students at University of Tennessee College of Medicine.
2024 Student Population at University of Tennessee College of Medicine
2024
Total Enrollment707
Men Students362
Women Students345
First-time Students173