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Meharry Medical College

Nashville, TN

Admissions Statistics

4.7%

Acceptance Rate

7,678

Applied

309

Interviewed

362

Admitted (Est.)

113

Matriculated

MCAT & GPA Ranges

MCAT Score

506
10th: 500 Median: 506 90th: 512

MCAT Requirement: Required
Oldest MCAT Accepted: September 27, 2022
Latest MCAT Considered: September 13, 2025

GPA

3.65
10th: 3.53 Median: 3.65 90th: 3.77

Application Timeline

Primary

AMCAS Application

Earliest: 2025-05-27

Secondary

Secondary Application

Sent: The secondary application is due 2 weeks from the date and time the candidate received a secondary invitation.

Deadline: February 28, 2026

Fee: $65

Interview

Interview Invitations

July 1st

Letters of Recommendation

Required letters: 3 minimum , 5 maximum

Committee letters: Accepted

Preferred letter writers are science faculty; clinicians for whom the applicant has acted as a shadow

What Meharry Medical College Values

Meharry Medical College uses holistic review to evaluate applicants. The admissions committee considers:

  • Academic performance (GPA, coursework rigor)
  • MCAT scores
  • Clinical experience and exposure
  • Research experience
  • Community service and volunteer work
  • Leadership and extracurricular activities
  • Personal statement and secondary essays
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Interview performance

Admissions FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions