Yale School of Medicine
#6 in Best Medical Schools
#4 in Highest MCAT Scores
#6 in Oldest Medical Schools
Founded in 1810, Yale School of Medicine is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in New Haven, CT. It is the graduate medical school at Yale University. Yale School of Medicine is ranked 6th in Best Medical Schools, 4th in Highest MCAT Scores, and 6th in Oldest Medical Schools. The following statements briefly introduce Yale School of Medicine along with key academic facts.
- The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at Yale School of Medicine is 521 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 511.
- The average GPA of enrolled students at Yale School of Medicine is 3.9 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.75.
- The 2023 medical school tuition at Yale School of Medicine is $70,947 - the average medical school tuition is $61,378.
- The acceptance rate* at Yale School of Medicine is 1.43% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 6.30%.
- Total 554 medical school students have enrolled to Yale School of Medicine for academic year 2020-2021.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.
2023 Yale School of Medicine Tuition & Fees
The 2023 tuition at Yale School of Medicine is $70,947. Yale School of Medicine's tuition is 12.79% higher than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and 5.2% higher than average tuition of Connecticut medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at Yale University is $59,950. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $45,700.
The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $24,246.
| Yale School of Medicine Tuition & Fees | $70,947 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Private Medical School Average | $62,900 |
| Connecticut Private Medical School Average | $67,456 |
| Living Costs | $24,246 |
| Books & Supplies | $2,792 |
| Undergraduate Program | $59,950 |
| Graduate Program | $45,700 |
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 Yale School of Medicine is $414,400 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 | $70,947 | $71,695 | $82,985 | $73,347 | $298,974 |
| Room & Board / transportation | $24,246 | $29,096 | $29,096 | $21,820 | $104,258 |
| Books & Supplies | $2,792 | $2,792 | $2,792 | $2,792 | $11,168 |
| Miscellaneous Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
| COA | $97,985 | $103,583 | $114,873 | $97,959 | $414,400 |
MCAT & GPA Scores
The average MCAT score of enrolled students at Yale School of Medicine is 521. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of Yale School of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.9 and it is relatively higher (competitive score) compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.73).
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| MCAT - Yale School of Medicine | 521 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 512 |
| Connecticut Medical Schools | 517 |
| GPA - Yale School of Medicine | 3.9 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.73 |
| Connecticut Medical Schools | 3.76 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2022 acceptance rate at Yale School of Medicine is 1.43% where 7,254 applicants have applied to and 104 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school. The acceptance rate at Yale 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | Other State | Men | Women | ||
| Applicants | 7,254 | 290 (4.0%) |
6,964 (96.0%) |
3,576 (49.3%) |
3,671 (50.6%) |
| Enrolled | 104 | 7 (6.7%) |
97 (93.3%) |
52 (50.0%) |
52 (50.0%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.43% | 2.40% | 1.39% | 1.45% | 1.42% |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.52% | 10.29% | 1.04% | 3.48% | 3.56% |
| Connecticut Medical Schools | 1.60% | 7.76% | 0.88% | 1.47% | 1.69% |
New Students and Total Enrollment
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 104 first-time students have enrolled in Yale School of Medicine.By residency, 6.7% of new students is Connecticut residents and 93.3% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 50.0% of enrolled students is women and 50.0% is men students.
A total of 554 students have enrolled to Yale School of Medicine. By gender, there are 285 male and 269 female students at Yale School of Medicine.
| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 554 |
| Men Students | 285 |
| Women Students | 269 |
| First-time Students | 104 |