Meharry Medical College
MD program · private · Tennessee · Full, on probation
Median GPA
3.46
entering class
Median MCAT
503
entering class
Acceptance rate
~2.7%
approximate
Class size
115
11% in-state
In-state vs. out-of-state
11% of the last entering class were Tennessee residents, which leaves about 102 seats for everyone else.
Tennessee resident
~7%
estimated odds
Out-of-state
~2%
estimated odds
Estimates for an applicant with this school's median GPA (3.46) and MCAT (503), from AAMC and AACOM applicant outcomes and this school's published figures. Where you live makes a big difference here. Estimates, not guarantees.
What they look for
- Service30%
- Clinical experience25%
- Academics20%
- Research15%
- Leadership10%
A genuine, mission-driven commitment to addressing health disparities in minority and underserved communities, demonstrated through sustained activity, not stated interest alone.
Watch out: Well-rounded but generically strong applicants without a specific, demonstrated commitment to health disparities and underserved communities are explicitly less likely to be interviewed here.
Our reading of this school's own published mission and selection criteria, not an official formula. How we source this
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