Across the country, medical schools are abandoning merit and excellence in favor of divisive diversity, equity, and inclusion mandates. Instead of training the best and brightest future physicians, too many institutions are forcing students to conform to ideological litmus tests and discriminatory practices. Our rankings expose which schools are prioritizing politics over patients, revealing the worst offenders and highlighting those still committed to true medical excellence.
Read our report overviewing our rankings here.
Duke University School of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine, located in Durham City, North Carolina, is a private institution with an enrollment of 572. The school was founded in 1930.
Durham City, NC
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
572
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
520
AVG. GPA
3.91
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine, located in Johnson City, Tennessee, is a public institution with an enrollment of 322. The school was founded in 1974.
Johnson City, TN
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
322
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
511
AVG. GPA
3.87
Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University
Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a public institution with an enrollment of 627. The school was founded in 1973.
Norfolk, VA
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
627
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
513
AVG. GPA
3.82
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private institution with an enrollment of 680. The school was founded in 1854.
Atlanta, GA
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
680
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
516
AVG. GPA
3.88
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, located in Miami, Florida, is a public institution with an enrollment of 513. The school was founded in 2006.
Miami, FL
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
513
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
511
AVG. GPA
3.92
Florida State University College of Medicine
Florida State University College of Medicine, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is a public institution with an enrollment of 491. The school was founded in 2000.
Tallahassee, FL
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
491
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
510
AVG. GPA
3.87
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, located in Hamden, Connecticut, is a private institution with an enrollment of 381. The school was founded in 2010.
Hamden, CT
OVERALL GRADE
F
SCHOOL SIZE
381
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
No
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
512
AVG. GPA
3.83
Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama
Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama, located in Mobile, Alabama, is a public institution with an enrollment of 306. The school was founded in 1967.
Mobile, AL
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
306
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Moderate Commitment
AVG. MCAT
508
AVG. GPA
3.93
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, located in Hanover, New Hampshire, is a private institution with an enrollment of 418. The school was founded in 1797.
Hanover, NH
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
418
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
516
AVG. GPA
3.89
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a private institution with an enrollment of 467. The school was founded in 2008.
Scranton, PA
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
467
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
514
AVG. GPA
3.89
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, located in Washington, District of Columbia, is a private institution with an enrollment of 768. The school was founded in 1825.
Washington, DC
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
768
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
514
AVG. GPA
3.88
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine, located in Washington, District of Columbia, is a private institution with an enrollment of 905. The school was founded in 1851.
Washington, DC
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
905
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
AVG. MCAT
515
AVG. GPA
3.90
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, located in Nutley, New Jersey, is a private institution with an enrollment of 627. The school was founded in 2016.
Nutley, NJ
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
627
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
No
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
515
AVG. GPA
3.89
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School, located in Boston, Massachusetts, is a private institution with an enrollment of 830. The school was founded in 1782.
Boston, MA
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
830
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
No
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
521
AVG. GPA
3.97
Howard University College of Medicine
Howard University College of Medicine, located in Washington, District of Columbia, is a private institution with an enrollment of 529. The school was founded in 1868.
Washington, DC
OVERALL GRADE
F
SCHOOL SIZE
529
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
507
AVG. GPA
3.67
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, located in New York, New York, is a private institution with an enrollment of 591. The school was founded in 1968.
New York, NY
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
591
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
520
AVG. GPA
3.95
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a public institution with an enrollment of 1531. The school was founded in 1903.
Indianapolis, IN
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
1,531
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
513
AVG. GPA
3.92
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, located in Buffalo, New York, is a public institution with an enrollment of 783. The school was founded in 1846.
Buffalo, NY
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
783
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
No Commitment
AVG. MCAT
510
AVG. GPA
3.79
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, located in Baltimore, Maryland, is a private institution with an enrollment of 595. The school was founded in 1893.
Baltimore, MD
OVERALL GRADE
A
SCHOOL SIZE
595
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
No Commitment
AVG. MCAT
521
AVG. GPA
3.97
Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine
Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, located in Pasadena, California, is a private institution with an enrollment of 211. The school was founded in 2019.
Pasadena, CA
OVERALL GRADE
A
SCHOOL SIZE
211
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Weak Commitment
AVG. MCAT
517
AVG. GPA
3.92