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Northwestern University (Feinberg) 2023-2024 Rankings

Northwestern University (Feinberg) is ranked No. 13 (tie) in Best Medical Schools: Research and No. 71 (tie) in Best Medical Schools: Primary Care.

Northwestern Medical School Acceptance Rate

The Feinberg School of Medicine received 8,073 applications in the last admissions cycle. Of all applicants, 823 were invited to interview, and 150 students enrolled. As such, the Northwestern medical school acceptance rate is 1.86%.

The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) and 90 semester hours (135-quarter hours) of undergraduate and/or graduate-level course work from an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university located in the United States or Canada are required. Feinberg does not place emphasis on any major field of study.

Are there any GPA or MCAT cut-offs? There are no minimum MCAT or GPA scores required for entrance to the Northwestern MSTP or the Feinberg School of Medicine. The average MCAT score of current MSTP students is 520, with a range of 509 to 528.

1. What is the overall acceptance rate? The overall acceptance rate at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is 2.27%, in-state acceptance rate of 5.10% and out-of-state acceptance rate of 2.00%.

Feinberg School of Medicine Application Timeline

All AMCAS applicants will be invited to submit a secondary application. Check Out the Top Medical School Acceptance Rates - it's a highly competitive admissions environment, and we strongly recommend considering professional Medical School consulting.

Median GPA: 3.92. 55 percent women (80); 45 percent men (75) 23 percent underrepresented in medicine. 89 percent received institutional funding (2023)

Given the limited availability of alumni volunteers, it is not possible for us to offer interviews to all applicants. Interviews are not a required component of the application, therefore applicants who are unable or choose not to interview are not at a disadvantage in the admission process.

What factors tip the acceptance rate odds in your favor? A GPA close to or above the Northwestern average GPA; standardized scores at or above the average Northwestern SAT scores; and other aspects of your application.

After reviewing your AMCAS file, the admissions committees at your med schools will either reject you or send you a secondary application . Some schools send all of their applicants a secondary. Others go through an initial cut that is usually based entirely on GPA and MCAT scores.

What is special about Feinberg School of Medicine? ›

Our medical school and affiliated hospitals uniformly rank highly in national surveys, based on quality of students and faculty/staff, as well as research and patient care.

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 13th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for research-focused medical schools.

Admissions Process and Requirements

The Feinberg School of Medicine has a modified rolling admissions process that utilizes a batched approach to sending acceptances.

It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,240 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 5,076 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Harvard University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #3.

Top-Ranked

Our medical school and affiliated hospitals uniformly rank highly in national surveys, based on quality of students and faculty/staff, as well as research and patient care.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities is ranked #63 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.

Notably, several schools that routinely place near the top, such as Harvard University, Stanford University, and the University of Chicago, have recently dropped out of the rankings.