
Univ. of California – San Diego SOM
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Cost
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Coursework
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About
The UC San Diego School of Medicine in La Jolla is a public research medical school whose MD program integrates early clinical exposure with strong basic and translational science, and includes the PRIME programs focused on serving underserved and transborder communities. It shares a campus with Scripps Research and other biomedical institutes in one of the largest life-science clusters in the US.
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Sources
Where every figure on this page comes from
- Median MCATMedTrack MedTrack school dataset
- Median GPAMedTrack MedTrack school dataset
- Science GPAMedTrack MedTrack school dataset
- Acceptance rateThird-party collegetuitioncompare.com
- Class sizeThird-party collegetuitioncompare.com
- TuitionSchool medschool.ucsd.edu
- Secondary feeSchool medschool.ucsd.edu
Acceptance rate computed from matriculants/applicants (140/10,400, entering 2025). Class size and tuition from aggregator; nonresidents pay an additional $12,245 supplemental tuition. Secondary fee auto-waived for AMCAS FAP recipients.
Retrieved 2026-07-07.