MD Medical Schools in Nebraska
2 allopathic MD programs in our catalogue for Nebraska. Use the profiles below to compare MCAT medians, GPA ranges, in-state preference, and AMCAS strategy.
Last reviewed September 4, 2026
About Nebraska: Pop. ~2.0M; Omaha and Lincoln are the primary cities. University of Nebraska Medical Center is the state's sole medical school and a major rural health training institution.
In-state preference: UNMC strongly favours Nebraska residents; typically 85–90% of the MD class are Nebraska domiciles. Rural and primary care commitment is strongly valued in admissions.
Major health systems
- Nebraska Medicine
- CHI Health
- Bryan Health
- Children's Nebraska
2 MD Programs in Nebraska
- Creighton University School of Medicine (MD)
Omaha, NE
Creighton University School of Medicine was founded in 1892 in Omaha, Nebraska. It is a private Jesuit medical school, and it forms physician-servants guided by the Ignatian principle of cura personalis, meaning care for the whole person. The school is affiliated with CHI Health (CommonSpirit) hospitals. In 2021 it opened a four-year Phoenix campus with Valleywise Health, one of Arizona's largest safety-net and trauma hospital systems. Graduates lean strongly toward primary care, global health, and service to underserved communities, in keeping with the school's Jesuit heritage.
MCAT 512GPA 3.802.5% acceptance - University of Nebraska College of Medicine (MD)
Omaha, NE
The University of Nebraska College of Medicine (UNMC), founded in 1880 and headquartered in Omaha, is the flagship public medical school for Nebraska. UNMC houses one of the nation's most advanced biocontainment units and played a prominent role treating Ebola patients in 2014. The college delivers a four-year integrated MD curriculum emphasizing early clinical exposure, inter-professional education, and rural/underserved medicine preparation. Graduates are heavily recruited into primary care and specialty residencies across the Great Plains region.
MCAT 512GPA 3.906.1% acceptanceStrong in-state pref.
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