University of Virginia School of Medicine
Competitiveness: 8.2/10
Founded in 1819, UVA School of Medicine is a public powerhouse where innovation meets patient-first care. With cutting-edge research and real-world learning, it’s not just about earning a degree—it’s about shaping the future of medicine.
Median GPA
3.93
Median MCAT
520
Location
Charlottesville
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$53,444
Out-of-State Tuition
$67,006
Class Size
158
US News Ranking (Research)
30
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
35
Total Applicants
5,894
Secondaries Required
3 required, 2 if applicable
Interview Rate
11.11% overall, 16.9% IS, 10% OOS
Interview Format
Two one-on-one, half-hour interviews
Address
200 Jeanette Lancaster Way, VA 22903
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Competitiveness: 5.3/10
Founded in 1838, VCU School of Medicine is a public leader in innovation, research, and hands-on training. Based in Richmond, it’s shaping the future of medicine through discovery and real-world impact.
Median GPA
3.88
Median MCAT
514
Location
Richmond
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$39,712
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,384
Class Size
184
US News Ranking (Research)
62
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
48
Total Applicants
7,435
Secondaries Required
2 required, 3 if applicable
Interview Rate
26.2% IS, 6.9% OOS
Interview Format
MMI
Address
1201 E Marshall Street, VA 23298
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Competitiveness: 3.5/10
Founded in 2010, VTC School of Medicine blends high-tech research with hands-on care. With small classes and problem-based learning, it’s shaping physician-scientists ready to lead.
Median GPA
3.6
Median MCAT
513
Location
Roanoke
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$60,412
Out-of-State Tuition
$60,412
Class Size
50
US News Ranking (Research)
82
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
94-124
Total Applicants
6,914
Secondaries Required
4
Interview Rate
5.5% IS, 4.3% OOS
Interview Format
Address
2 Riverside Circle, VA 24016
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Competitiveness: 3.7/10
Founded in 1973, EVMS is a private, community-driven medical school in Norfolk. With hands-on learning and cutting-edge research, it’s shaping healthcare leaders who make a difference.
Median GPA
3.72
Median MCAT
512
Location
Norfolk
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$39,577
Out-of-State Tuition
$61,253
Class Size
151
US News Ranking (Research)
87
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
56
Total Applicants
7,628
Secondaries Required
5
Interview Rate
33.1% IS, 5.8% OOS
Interview Format
Panel interviews
Address
825 Fairfax Ave Suite 310, VA 23507
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Competitiveness: 1.0/10
Founded in 2003, VCOM trains compassionate, community-focused physicians. With campuses across the Southeast, it blends cutting-edge science with hands-on, holistic care.
Median GPA
3.07
Median MCAT
502
Location
Blacksburg
Degree
DO
In-State Tuition
$51,800
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,800
Class Size
184
US News Ranking (Research)
95-124
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
94-124
Total Applicants
Secondaries Required
4
Interview Rate
na
Interview Format
Traditional interviews
Address
2265 Kraft Dr SW, VA 24060
Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Competitiveness: 6.0/10
Founded in 2014, LUCOM trains mission-driven, patient-focused physicians. With a holistic approach and cutting-edge science, it prepares DOs to lead with skill and compassion.
Median GPA
3.4
Median MCAT
503
Location
Lynchburg
Degree
do
In-State Tuition
$53,575
Out-of-State Tuition
$53,575
Class Size
160
US News Ranking (Research)
unranked
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
unranked
Total Applicants
Secondaries Required
2
Interview Rate
12.5%
Interview Format
Traditional interviews
Address
306 Liberty View Lane, VA 24502