Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

MD program · private · Illinois

Median GPA

3.71

entering class

Median MCAT

508

entering class

Acceptance rate

~3.1%

approximate

Class size

203

44% in-state

In-state vs. out-of-state

44% of the last entering class were Illinois residents, which leaves about 114 seats for everyone else.

Illinois resident

~11%

estimated odds

Out-of-state

~2%

estimated odds

Estimates for an applicant with this school's median GPA (3.71) and MCAT (508), from AAMC and AACOM applicant outcomes and this school's published figures. Where you live makes a big difference here. Estimates, not guarantees.

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What they look for

  • Service26%
  • Academics25%
  • Clinical experience24%
  • Research16%
  • Leadership9%

Chicago Medical School sits inside a university with six health-professions colleges and builds its identity on interprofessional education, so demonstrated experience working alongside nurses, pharmacists, therapists or public health teams is a differentiator here in a way it is almost nowhere else. The university mission is educating health professionals who advance wellness for all, emphasising interprofessionalism, discovery and service. The school looks for academic strength paired with compassion, clear communication, empathy, cultural competence and resilience, and values a record of service to underserved populations.

Watch out: A solo-track applicant with no team-based healthcare exposure misses the school's central distinguishing value. Service to underserved populations is named explicitly and its absence reads as a mission gap.

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