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University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California 🇺🇸MD · 4 years

Takes out-of-stateMCAT required
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

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Average MCAT

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Class size

177

Applicants

10,372

Interviewed

—

Admitted

177

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

2025-26 figures from official sources

Who can apply

California residents

72% of seats
2025-264,802 applied127 admitted

Out-of-state applicants

28% of seats
2025-265,570 applied50 admitted

Requirements

Degree

Four-year undergraduate curriculum and baccalaureate degree recommended before entering ('should pursue').

Prerequisites

  • A year of biology with laboratory
  • A year of chemistry including at least one semester of organic chemistry
  • At least a semester of physics
  • One course in biochemistry
  • Four-year undergraduate curriculum and baccalaureate degree recommended before entering ('should pursue')

GPA

AMCAS cumulative GPA

MCAT

MCAT requiredApplicants should take the MCAT prior to entry at the medical school (per 2026-27 General Catalog). Score validity window and minimums not verified.

Casper

Not published by the school

PREview

Not required

How selection works

AMCAS primary application; invited applicants complete an interview (format not published).

Interview

Format

Not published

Delivery

Not published

When

Not published

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Oct 15, 2026

    AMCAS primary deadline (AAMC list also indicates a criminal background check is required) · October 15, 2026 (listed as 15-Oct-26)

Tuition (2026-27)

Domestic: USD 43,452 (systemwide Tuition $13,722 + Student Services Fee $1,344 + Medicine Professional Degree Supplemental Tuition $28,386; excludes campus fees and health insurance)

Special programs & mission

MD/PhD (Medical Scientist Training Program, MSTP)

UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program (MS/MD, five years)

MD/Masters in Advanced Studies (MD/MAS)

MD/MPH

Program in Medical Education for the Urban Underserved (PRIME-US)

San Joaquin Valley Program in Medical Education (SJV PRIME)

MD, PhD in History of Health Sciences

The UCSF School of Medicine strives to advance human health through a fourfold mission of education, research, patient care and public service.

Sources

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