5 Most Selective Medical Schools in the U.S.
March 15, 2021
Medical school admissions are as competitive as academic admissions get. Which schools are the toughest of the tough to get into? The answers may surprise you.
Medical school is likely as challenging as any academic experience can be. There's one experience that can be even more challenging, however: getting admitted to medical school.
We've listed the five toughest admits in medical study, according to US News & World Report.
1. New York University--Long Island, Mineola, NY
Selectivity: 1.3% Acceptance rate
2. Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL
Selectivity: 2.2% Acceptance rate
3. University of Arizona - Tucson College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Selectivity: 2.3% Acceptance rate
4. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Roanoke, VA
Selectivity: 2.3% Acceptance rate
5. Stanford University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Selectivity: 2.3% Acceptance rate
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