University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Medicine (UNLV)
Competitiveness: 2.7/10
Founded in 2014, the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV is a public institution redefining medical education—Vegas style. With cutting-edge research, hands-on training from day one, and a front-row seat to real-world healthcare challenges, students don’t just study medicine—they live it.
Median GPA
3.6 - 3.7
Median MCAT
509 - 510
Location
Las Vegas
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$30,389
Out-of-State Tuition
$63,028
Class Size
66
US News Ranking (Research)
unranked
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
unranked
Total Applicants
1,502
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
19%
Interview Format
standardized interview
Address
2040 W Charleston Blvd, NV 89102
University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine (UNR)
Competitiveness: 2.4/10
Founded in 1969, the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is Nevada’s first public medical school—and it’s been leading the charge ever since. Nestled between the Sierra Nevadas and cutting-edge research labs, UNR Med blends innovation with community-driven care. From rural health initiatives to advanced biomedical research, students get hands-on experience that makes a real impact. Here, medicine isn’t just studied—it’s put to work.
Median GPA
3.68
Median MCAT
509
Location
Reno
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$31,758
Out-of-State Tuition
$59,008
Class Size
70
US News Ranking (Research)
94-124
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
95-124
Total Applicants
1,557
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
50%
Interview Format
mmi
Address
1664 North Virginia Street, NV 89557
Touro University Nevada
Competitiveness: 1.5/10
Founded in 2004, Touro University Nevada is a private institution built for those who want to make a real impact in healthcare and education. Located in Henderson, it’s Nevada’s largest medical school, blending cutting-edge training with a deep commitment to community service. From osteopathic medicine to nursing and beyond, Touro students don’t just earn degrees—they lead, heal, and innovate where it matters most.
Median GPA
3.54
Median MCAT
506.9
Location
Henderson
Degree
DO
In-State Tuition
$66,600
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,600
Class Size
168
US News Ranking (Research)
unranked
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
unranked
Total Applicants
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
300
Interview Format
traditional semi-closed file faculty interview
Address
874 American Pacific Drive, NV 89014