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Pritzker School of Medicine Facts and Figures

 

General Admissions*

MD Students 81
MD/PhD Students 10
Medical School Enrollment 354
Faculty to Student Ratio** 3:1
MCAT Range 505-527
Cumulative Undergraduate GPA Range 3.4 – 4.0
Science GPA Range 3.2 – 4.0
Out-of-state 86%
International 1%
Percent with 1+ years between undergraduate degree and medical school matriculation 84%
Acceptance Rate 3.7%
*Entering Class of 2024
**Full-time Faculty in the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) = 1,116
 

Financial Aid

Percent Receiving Scholarship Aid 91%
Percent Receiving Full-Tuition Scholarships 60%
Average Graduate Indebtedness* $125,742
*Graduating Class of 2025; compared to National Average - All schools: $223,130, and the National Average - Private Schools:  $244,964  

Research Outcomes

Pritzker Nat'l
Completed mentor research 99% 86%
Authorship of peer-reviewed paper submitted for publication 89% 66%
Authorship of peer-reviewed oral or poster presentation 93% 70%
Planning on research as part of their career 61% 49%
*2024 Graduation Questionnaire (GQ) Survey    

Outcomes

 
#Currently enrolled in Certificate Programs 13
Percent graduates earning dual degree (MBA, MPH, MS)* 6%
Percent graduates earning PhD* 9%
*2-year average  

Research Infrastructure for Medical Students

% MD students with fully FUNDED summer research opportunities available  100%
# months available for full-time research in MD program   7 months 
# NIH/Foundation grants that support medical student research 
% students with funded research years in the past year 9%

Federal and NIH Research Grants

  FY24 Total NIH Awards to U. Chicago & Affiliated Hospitals (in millions) FY24 Total Federal Research Grant and Contract Spending (in millions) FY24 Total Sponsored Research Grant Awards (in millions)
University of Chicago (Pritzker) $358M $388M $507M