Overview
Founded in 1912, Chicago Medical School is one of the oldest medical schools in the Midwest and became a founding college of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (formerly the University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School) based in North Chicago, Illinois. The school has a long tradition of training physicians with an emphasis on clinical excellence, interprofessional education, and service to underserved communities. It is renowned for its rigorous MD curriculum, strong residency placement outcomes, and integration with the broader university's research and health sciences programs.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | North Chicago, Illinois |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Total students | 1,300 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 6:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 8% |
| Graduation rate | 96% |
| Average starting salary | $65,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $68,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $68,000 |
| Room & board | $15,000 |
| Average financial aid | $40,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.60 |
| Regular deadline | November 1 |
Top Programs
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- MD/PhD
- MD/MPH
- Biomedical Sciences
- Clinical Research
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.