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.
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, located in Los Angeles, California, is a private institution with an enrollment of 773. The school was founded in 1885.
Los Angeles, CA
OVERALL GRADE
A
SCHOOL SIZE
773
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
No Commitment
AVG. MCAT
517
AVG. GPA
3.91
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a public institution with an enrollment of 258. The school was founded in 2014.
Las Vegas, NV
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
258
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
512
AVG. GPA
3.85
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a private institution with an enrollment of 919. The school was founded in 1901.
Philadelphia, PA
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
919
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
513
AVG. GPA
3.83
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, located in Loma Linda, California, is a private institution with an enrollment of 776. The school was founded in 1909.
Loma Linda, CA
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
776
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Weak Commitment
AVG. MCAT
512
AVG. GPA
3.92
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a public institution with an enrollment of 839. The school was founded in 1931.
New Orleans, LA
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
839
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Moderate Commitment
AVG. MCAT
510
AVG. GPA
3.85
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, located in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a public institution with an enrollment of 628. The school was founded in 1968.
Shreveport, LA
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
628
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
No Commitment
AVG. MCAT
507
AVG. GPA
3.82
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, located in Maywood, Illinois, is a private institution with an enrollment of 737. The school was founded in 1870.
Maywood, IL
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
737
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
513
AVG. GPA
3.85
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, located in Huntington, West Virginia, is a public institution with an enrollment of 325. The school was founded in 1977.
Huntington, WV
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
325
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
505
AVG. GPA
3.84
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, located in Rochester, Minnesota, is a private institution with an enrollment of 487. The school was founded in 1972.
Rochester, MN
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
487
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
522
AVG. GPA
3.95
McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at H...
McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, located in Houston, Texas, is a public institution with an enrollment of 1032. The school was founded in 1970.
Houston, TX
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
1,032
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
514
AVG. GPA
3.91
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, located in Augusta, Georgia, is a public institution with an enrollment of 1125. The school was founded in 1828.
Augusta, GA
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
1,125
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
514
AVG. GPA
3.89
Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a private institution with an enrollment of 1124. The school was founded in 1893.
Milwaukee, WI
OVERALL GRADE
D
SCHOOL SIZE
1,124
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
511
AVG. GPA
3.86
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is a public institution with an enrollment of 754. The school was founded in 1824.
Charleston, SC
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
754
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
511
AVG. GPA
3.91
Meharry Medical College
Meharry Medical College, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a private institution with an enrollment of 504. The school was founded in 1876.
Nashville, TN
OVERALL GRADE
F
SCHOOL SIZE
504
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
506
AVG. GPA
3.65
Mercer University School of Medicine
Mercer University School of Medicine, located in Macon, Georgia, is a private institution with an enrollment of 664. The school was founded in 1982.
Macon, GA
OVERALL GRADE
F
SCHOOL SIZE
664
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strong Commitment
AVG. MCAT
503
AVG. GPA
3.79
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, located in East Lansing, Michigan, is a public institution with an enrollment of 821. The school was founded in 1964.
East Lansing, MI
OVERALL GRADE
F
SCHOOL SIZE
821
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
509
AVG. GPA
3.84
Morehouse School of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private institution with an enrollment of 523. The school was founded in 1975.
Atlanta, GA
OVERALL GRADE
F
SCHOOL SIZE
523
GRADING SYSTEM
A, B, C, F or Honors, Pass, Fail
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
508
AVG. GPA
3.78
New York Medical College
New York Medical College, located in Valhalla, New York, is a private institution with an enrollment of 903. The school was founded in 1860.
Valhalla, NY
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
903
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
517
AVG. GPA
3.86
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Northeast Ohio Medical University, located in Rootstown, Ohio, is a public institution with an enrollment of 729. The school was founded in 1973.
Rootstown, OH
OVERALL GRADE
C
SCHOOL SIZE
729
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
No
DEI STATEMENT
Strongest Commitment
AVG. MCAT
514
AVG. GPA
3.88
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, located in Chicago, Illinois, is a private institution with an enrollment of 711. The school was founded in 1859.
Chicago, IL
OVERALL GRADE
B
SCHOOL SIZE
711
GRADING SYSTEM
Pass/Fail during preclinical years
AOA STATUS
Yes
DEI OFFICE?
Yes
DEI STATEMENT
Weak Commitment
AVG. MCAT
521
AVG. GPA
3.94