
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Competitiveness: 9.3/10
Founded in 1875, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is a private institution in Nashville known for its innovative approach to medical education and groundbreaking research. With a focus on collaboration and cutting-edge programs, it’s where future medical leaders shape the future of healthcare.
Median GPA
3.94
Median MCAT
521
Location
Nashville
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$103,529
Out-of-State Tuition
$103,529
Class Size
95
US News Ranking (Research)
Tier 1
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
Tier 3
Total Applicants
7,268
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
NA
Interview Format
open file(45 min) closed file interview(20 min)
Address
2209 Garland Avenue, 37240

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Competitiveness: 4.9/10
Founded in 1911, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine is a public institution in Memphis, blending hands-on learning with innovative research. Focused on community health, UTHSC equips students to make a real impact on the future of medicine.
Median GPA
3.88
Median MCAT
513
Location
Memphis
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$67,896
Out-of-State Tuition
$85,180
Class Size
176
US News Ranking (Research)
Tier 2
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
Tier 2
Total Applicants
2,776
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
na
Interview Format
Two individual interviews 45 min
Address
910 Madison Avenue Suite 1031, 38163

East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Competitiveness: 2.4/10
Founded in 1974, East Tennessee State University’s James H. Quillen College of Medicine is a public school dedicated to training compassionate physicians. With a focus on community health and innovative research, Quillen prepares students to make a real impact in rural and underserved areas.
Median GPA
3.79
Median MCAT
509
Location
Johnson City
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$66,768
Out-of-State Tuition
$77,712
Class Size
79
US News Ranking (Research)
Tier 3
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
Tier 2
Total Applicants
3,811
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
12%
Interview Format
one-on-one interview
Address
178 Maple Avenue Mountain Home, 37684

Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
Competitiveness: 0.5/10
Founded in 1876, Meharry Medical College School of Medicine is a private institution in Nashville, focused on training diverse healthcare leaders. With a strong commitment to underserved communities, Meharry combines research and impact to shape the future of healthcare.
Median GPA
3.48
Median MCAT
505
Location
Nashville
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$97,439
Out-of-State Tuition
$97,439
Class Size
114
US News Ranking (Research)
unranked
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
unranked
Total Applicants
8,084
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
NA
Interview Format
traditional interviews
Address
1005 Dr DB Todd Jr Blvd, 37208
Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM)
Competitiveness: 0.2/10
Founded in 2007, Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) is a private school in Appalachia focused on osteopathic medicine and community health. With innovative training and a hands-on approach, LMU-DCOM prepares students to make a lasting impact in underserved areas.
Median GPA
3.4
Median MCAT
501
Location
Harrogate
Degree
DO
In-State Tuition
$52,650
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,300
Class Size
US News Ranking (Research)
Tier 3
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
unranked
Total Applicants
Unknown
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
NA
Interview Format
open file
Address
11200 SW 8th Street, 33199