MD Medical Schools in Georgia

5 MD Programs in Georgia

• Emory University School of Medicine (MD)

  Atlanta, GA

  Emory University School of Medicine is a leading private medical school located in Atlanta, Georgia, affiliated with Emory Healthcare — the largest healthcare system in Georgia. The school is particularly renowned for its global health programmes (proximity to the CDC headquarters in Atlanta), biomedical research, and commitment to health equity in the Southeast United States. Emory has a long history of training physicians for both academic and community-based practice.

  MCAT 515GPA 3.811.9% acceptance
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• Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University (MD)

  Augusta, GA

  The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, founded in 1828, is the oldest and only public medical school in Georgia. With one of the largest entering MD classes in the Southeast (approximately 240 students), MCG trains a diverse cohort of physicians for practice across Georgia, with a strong emphasis on primary care, rural medicine, and service to underserved populations. The school is part of Augusta University Health, providing students with access to a major Level I trauma centre, children's hospital, and cancer centre.

  MCAT 513GPA 3.727.0% acceptanceStrong in-state pref.
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• Mercer University School of Medicine (MD)

  Macon, GA

  Mercer University School of Medicine, founded in 1982 and located in Macon, Georgia, is a private MD-granting institution with one of the most clearly defined missions in US medical education: training physicians to serve rural and medically underserved communities in Georgia. The school operates a distributed campus system across Macon, Savannah, and Columbus, embedding students in the communities they are being trained to serve. Mercer graduates enter primary care at exceptionally high rates and demonstrate strong retention in Georgia practice.

  MCAT 503GPA 3.655.0% acceptanceStrong in-state pref.
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• Morehouse School of Medicine (MD)

  Atlanta, GA

  Morehouse School of Medicine, founded in 1975 as part of Morehouse College and now an independent institution, is one of only two historically Black medical schools in the United States. MSM has a defining mission to improve the health and wellbeing of underserved individuals and populations — particularly in the Black community and across the urban Southeast. The school is a national leader in health disparities research, primary care production, and physician diversity pipeline programmes. Its Atlanta location in the historically significant Atlanta University Center provides a distinctive cultural and intellectual environment.

  MCAT 506GPA 3.642.5% acceptance
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• University of Georgia School of Medicine (MD)

  Athens, GA

  The University of Georgia School of Medicine, located in Athens, is among the most recently established MD programmes in the United States; the independent, separately accredited school received LCME preliminary accreditation in February 2026 and enrols its inaugural class in fall 2026, expanding physician workforce training for Georgia's growing population. Developed in collaboration with Augusta University and the Medical College of Georgia, UGA Med combines the research and academic resources of one of the nation's flagship public universities with clinical training delivered through the Augusta University Health system. The programme targets Georgia residents committed to serving the state's communities.

  MCAT 512GPA 3.705.0% acceptanceStrong in-state pref.
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