Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute
#21 in Best Medical Schools
#3 in Lowest Acceptance Rate
#3 in Public Medical Schools
Founded in 2008, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute is a Public school located in Roanoke, VA. It is the graduate medical school at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is ranked 21st in Best Medical Schools, 3rd in Lowest Acceptance Rate, and 3rd in Public Medical Schools. The following statements briefly introduce Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine along with key academic facts.
- The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is 512 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 511.
- The average GPA of enrolled students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is 3.51 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.75.
- The 2023 medical school tuition at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is $57,641 - the average medical school tuition is $61,378.
- The acceptance rate* at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is 0.77% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 6.30%.
- Total 186 medical school students have enrolled to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine for academic year 2020-2021.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.
2023 Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute Tuition & Fees
The 2023 tuition at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute is $57,641. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute's tuition is 4.22% lower than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and 5.3% lower than average tuition of Virginia medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is $33,857. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $31,443.
The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $20,350 and the personal miscellaneous expenses is $3,553.
| Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute Tuition & Fees | $57,641 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Private Medical School Average | $62,900 |
| Virginia Private Medical School Average | - |
| Living Costs | $20,350 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3,553 |
| Books & Supplies | $970 |
| Undergraduate Program | $33,857 |
| Graduate Program | $31,443 |
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 Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is $339,024 for Virginia residents and $339,024 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 next table summarizes medical school costs for four(4) years by year and cost item.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | 4 Years Estimation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | |||||
| Virginia Residents | $57,641 | $58,311 | $58,336 | $63,178 | $237,466 |
| Out-of-State | $57,641 | $58,311 | $58,336 | $63,178 | $237,466 |
| Room & Board / transportation | $20,350 | $22,200 | $22,200 | $20,350 | $85,100 |
| Books & Supplies | $970 | $430 | $100 | $100 | $1,600 |
| Miscellaneous Expenses | $3,553 | $3,876 | $3,876 | $3,553 | $14,858 |
| COA | |||||
| Virginia Residents | $82,514 | $84,817 | $84,512 | $87,181 | $339,024 |
| Out-of-State | $82,514 | $84,817 | $84,512 | $87,181 | $339,024 |
MCAT & GPA Scores
The average MCAT score of enrolled students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is 512. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.51 and it is lower compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.73).
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| MCAT - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute | 512 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 512 |
| Virginia Medical Schools | 513 |
| GPA - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute | 3.51 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.73 |
| Virginia Medical Schools | 3.65 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2022 acceptance rate at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is 0.77% where 6,402 applicants have applied to and 49 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school. The acceptance rate at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to other medical schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 3.52%). Note that the acceptance rate means the percentage of applicants who are accepted and enrolled (not just accepted).
| Total | Residency | Gender | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | Other State | Men | Women | ||
| Applicants | 6,402 | 864 (13.5%) |
5,538 (86.5%) |
2,926 (45.7%) |
3,470 (54.2%) |
| Enrolled | 49 | 12 (24.5%) |
37 (75.5%) |
22 (44.9%) |
27 (55.1%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 0.77% | 1.39% | 0.67% | 0.75% | 0.78% |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.52% | 10.29% | 1.04% | 3.48% | 3.56% |
| Virginia Medical Schools | 1.79% | 5.70% | 1.12% | 1.72% | 1.85% |
New Students and Total Enrollment
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 49 first-time students have enrolled in Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.By residency, 24.5% of new students is Virginia residents and 75.5% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 55.1% of enrolled students is women and 44.9% is men students.
A total of 186 students have enrolled to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. By gender, there are 80 male and 106 female students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 186 |
| Men Students | 80 |
| Women Students | 106 |
| First-time Students | 49 |