MD Medical Schools in Mississippi
1 allopathic MD program in our catalogue for Mississippi. Use the profiles below to compare MCAT medians, GPA ranges, in-state preference, and AMCAS strategy.
About Mississippi: Pop. ~2.9M; Jackson is the sole major medical hub, anchored by the University of Mississippi Medical Center — the state's only academic health sciences centre.
In-state preference: UMMC School of Medicine very strongly prefers Mississippi residents; typically 90%+ in-state. The school has a legislated workforce development mission for the state.
Major health systems: UMMC · Merit Health · Baptist Memorial Health Care · Singing River Health System
1 MD Program in Mississippi
- University of Mississippi School of Medicine (MD)
Jackson, MS
The University of Mississippi School of Medicine, part of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, is the state's only MD-granting institution. Founded in 1903, it has the paramount responsibility of training physicians for Mississippi — a state with among the highest burdens of chronic disease, poverty, and rural health access challenges in the nation. The school operates within a fully integrated academic medical centre including Mississippi's only Level I trauma centre and children's hospital. Its graduates disproportionately practise in Mississippi, making it a critical pipeline for the state's physician workforce.
MCAT 506GPA 3.7013.0% acceptanceStrong in-state pref.
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