1999 Rankings of Medical Schools
Top Medical Schools
| Rank | School | Stud. Select. Rank | Avr. '98 GPA | Avr. '98 MCAT Score |
'98 Avr. Accept. Rate |
Fac/ Stud Ratio |
| 1 | Harvard Univ | 2 | 3.80 | 11.6 | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins | 4 | 3.81 | 11.2 | 6.7 | 3.6 |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | 3 | 3.75 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 2.6 |
| 4 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 | 3.81 | 11.9 | 5.4 | 2.4 |
| 5 | Yale University | 5 | 3.71 | 11.4 | 6.1 | 2.8 |
| 6 | Duke University | 15 | 3.67 | 11.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| 6 | University of California - SF | 6 | 3.75 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 2.0 |
| 8 | Columbia Univ College of Phy. and Surgeons | 9 | 3.70 | 11.3 | 8.2 | 3.2 |
| 9 | University of Washington | 37 | 3.63 | 10.4 | 21.0 | 2.0 |
| 10 | Stanford Univ | 11 | 3.72 | 11.1 | 2.7 | 1.3 |
| 10 | Univ of California - LA | 17 | 3.66 | 10.8 | 4.6 | 2.5 |
| 10 | Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor | 13 | 3.70 | 11.1 | 6.0 | 2.2 |
| 13 | Cornell Univ | 20 | 3.63 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| 14 | Mayo Medical School | 8 | 3.79 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 9.8 |
| 15 | Baylor College of Medicine | 7 | 3.80 | 11.1 | 10.6 | 2.3 |
| 16 | Case Western | 28 | 3.58 | 10.6 | 4.2 | 2.6 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt Univ | 12 | 3.72 | 11.1 | 6.8 | 2.5 |
| 18 | Univ of Chicago | 18 | 3.66 | 10.8 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| 19 | Emory Univ | 23 | 3.69 | 10.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| 19 | Univ of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 14 | 3.74 | 11.0 | 14.0 | 1.4 |
| 21 | Northwestern Univ | 24 | 3.64 | 10.5 | 6.9 | 1.5 |
| 22 | University of California - SD | 15 | 3.68 | 11.0 | 6.4 | 1.3 |
| 22 | University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | 44 | 3.61 | 10.1 | 7.4 | 1.4 |
| 24 | New York University | 10 | 3.70 | 11.3 | 9.8 | 2.3 |
| 24 | Univ of Alabama - Birmingham | 59 | 3.59 | 9.9 | 13.3 | 1.5 |
| 24 | University of Pittsburgh | 32 | 3.63 | 10.3 | 9.4 | 2.4 |
Top Schools - Primary Care
| Rank | School | Stud. Select. Rate | % Primary Care Grads | Avg '98 MCAT Score | '98 Accept. Rate | Fac/ Stud Ratio |
| 1 | Univ of Washington | 38 | 58.6 | 10.4 | 21.0 | 2.0 |
| 2 | Harvard University | 2 | 50.0 | 11.6 | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Mayo Medical School | 8 | 48.0 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 9.8 |
| 4 | Oregon Health Sciences Univ | 39 | 58.0 | 10.2 | 6.6 | 1.6 |
| 5 | Univ of Massachusetts - Worcester | 31 | 69.0 | 10.6 | 16.5 | 1.6 |
| 6 | Univ of Iowa | 27 | 55.5 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 1.1 |
| 7 | Case Western | 28 | 59.0 | 10.6 | 4.2 | 2.6 |
| 8 | Univ of California - SF | 6 | 51.0 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 2.0 |
| 8 | Univ of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | 44 | 48.6 | 10.1 | 7.4 | 1.4 |
| 10 | Univ of New Mexico | 90 | 58.8 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 1.7 |
| 11 | Univ of California - LA | 17 | 63.5 | 10.8 | 4.6 | 2.5 |
| 11 | Univ of Rochester | 26 | 49.0 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 2.5 |
| 13 | Duke Univ | 15 | 48.4 | 11.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| 14 | John Hopkins | 4 | 47.6 | 11.2 | 6.7 | 3.6 |
| 14 | Univ of Colorado Health Sciences Center | 42 | 50.9 | 10.1 | 8.3 | 1.6 |
| 16 | Univ of Missouri - Columbia | 53 | 62.3 | 9.7 | 13.4 | 1.0 |
| 17 | Univ of California - Davis | 45 | 63.1 | 10.4 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| 18 | SUNY - Stony Brook | 30 | 73.0 | 10.5 | 8.4 | 1.1 |
| 18 | Univ of Wisconsin - Madison | 41 | 53.1 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 1.5 |
| 20 | Dartmouth Medical School | 63 | 53.0 | 9.8 | 4.0 | 2.2 |
| 20 | Univ of Minnesota - Duluth | 83 | 68.6 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 0.4 |
| 20 | Wake Forest | 69 | 56.0 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 1.6 |
| 23 | Michigan State Univ | 96 | 57.2 | 9.1 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| 23 | Southern Illinois Univ - Springfield | 82 | 61.0 | 9.3 | 7.0 | 1.1 |
| 23 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | 48 | 59.1 | 10.1 | 12.9 | 0.7 |
| 23 | Univ of Pennsylvania | 3 | 48.0 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 2.6 |
| AIDS Research | Internal Medicine | ||
| 1 | Univ of California - SF | 1 | Harvard |
| 2 | Harvard | 2 | Johns Hopkins |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins | 3 | Univ of California - SF |
| 4 | Univ of California - LA | 4 | Duke Univ |
| 5 | Univ of Washington | 5 | Washington Univ |
| Drug/Alcohol Abuse | Pediatrics | ||
| 1 | Columbia Univ | 1 | Harvard |
| 2 | Univ of California - SF | 2 | Univ of Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Yale | 3 | Johns Hopkins |
| 4 | Harvard | 4 | Univ of California - SF |
| 5 | Univ of Pennsylvania | 5 | Washington Univ |
| Family Medicine | Rural Medicine | ||
| 1 | Univ of Washington | 1 | Univ of Washington |
| 2 | Univ of Missouri - Columbia | 2 | Univ of New Mexico |
| 3 | Univ of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | 3 | East Tennessee State Univ |
| 4 | Oregon Health Science | 4 | Univ of Minnesota - Duluth |
| 5 | Univ of Colorado Health Sciences Ctr. | 5 | East Carolina Univ |
| Geriatrics | Women's Health | ||
| 1 | Harvard | 1 | Harvard |
| 2 | Mt. Sinai School of Medicine | 2 | Univ of California - SF |
| 3 | Univ of California - LA | 3 | Univ of Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins | 4 | Univ of Washington |
| 5 | Duke Univ | 5 | Duke Univ |
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