Medical & dental schools in Illinois

In NextGen MedPrep's ratings, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, UIC College of Dentistry, and Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine are rated as giving strong preference to Illinois residents. No in-state preference is recorded for the other 9 programs. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine publishes a policy of considering residents only, so out-of-state applicants are not considered there. The in-state share of the class, confirmed on the school's own pages, is 13% at Pritzker School of Medicine, UChicago; 44% at Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science; 22% at Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center; and 59% at University of Illinois College of Medicine. The ratings are NextGen MedPrep's reading of each school's matriculation pattern and admissions guidance, not school policy, except where a school publishes one.

Of the 8 MD programs, 4 have an MCAT figure confirmed on the school's own pages, ranging from 510 at Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center (mean) to 520 at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. For GPA, 4 are confirmed, ranging from 3.72 at Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center (mean) to 3.95 at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. The only MCAT figure we hold for the 2 DO programs, 509 at Midwestern University CCOM, has not yet been confirmed on the school's own pages. The only GPA figure we hold, 3.60 at Midwestern University CCOM, has not yet been confirmed. Confirmed figures are medians unless marked mean. Each card labels its figures, and an unconfirmed figure should be checked against the source cited on the school's page.

By the format each program describes: Multiple mini interviews (MMI): Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and University of Illinois College of Medicine. Traditional interviews: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Pritzker School of Medicine, UChicago; Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine; Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center; Southern Illinois University School of Medicine; University of Illinois College of Medicine; and 4 more. Panel interviews: Midwestern University CCOM. An asynchronous recorded video assessment in place of a live interview: Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Programs named under more than one format combine them. Each card quotes the program's own description of its interview.

MD programs are listed in Michigan (6), Ohio (6), Missouri (4), Minnesota (2), Nebraska (2), Wisconsin (2), Indiana (1), Iowa (1), Kansas (1), North Dakota (1), and 1 more. DO programs are listed in Missouri (3), Indiana (1), Iowa (1), Kansas (1), Michigan (1), and Ohio (1). Dental schools are listed in Missouri (3), Ohio (3), Michigan (2), Nebraska (2), Indiana (1), Iowa (1), Minnesota (1), and Wisconsin (1). The counts in parentheses are the programs NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists in each state.