Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Founded in 2007, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is a Public school located in El Paso, TX.
The following statements briefly introduce Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine along with key academic facts.
- The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is 509 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 512.
- The average GPA of enrolled students at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is 3.82 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.77.
- The 2024 tuition & fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is $36,435 - the average medical school tuition is $61,203.
- The acceptance rate* at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is 2.72% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 3.97%.
- Total 498 medical school students have enrolled to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine for the academic year 2023-2024.
*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.
2024 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is $21,484 for Texas residents and $36,435 for out-of-state students. The 2024 tuition & fees is is same as the previous year rate (2023). Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine's tuition is 40.47% lower than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and 7.2% lower than average tuition of Texas medical schools.
The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs. The average undergraduate program tuition & fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso is $11,992 for Texas residents and $25,852 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools tuition & fees other than medical school is $4,783 for Texas residents and $12,343 for out-of-state students
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Tuition & Fees | $21,484 | $36,435 |
| U.S. Public Medical School Average | $39,216 | $61,203 |
| Texas Public Medical School Average | $26,774 | $39,252 |
| Undergraduate Program | $11,992 | $25,852 |
| Graduate Program | $4,783 | $12,343 |
MCAT & GPA Scores
The average MCAT score of enrolled students at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is 509. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).
The average GPA is 3.82 and it is around average compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.77).
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| MCAT - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine | 509 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 512 |
| Texas Medical Schools | 512 |
| GPA - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine | 3.82 |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.77 |
| Texas Medical Schools | 3.80 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2024 acceptance rate at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is 2.72% where 4,551 applicants have applied to and 124 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school.
The acceptance rate at Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine is lower (difficult to get in) compared to other medical schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 3.97%). Note that the acceptance rate means the percentage of applicants who are accepted and enrolled (not just accepted).
| Total | Residency | Gender | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | Other State | Men | Women | ||
| Applicants | 4,551 | 3,732 (82.0%) |
819 (18.0%) |
2,116 (46.5%) |
2,421 (53.2%) |
| Enrolled | 124 | 117 (94.4%) |
7 (5.6%) |
66 (53.2%) |
57 (46.0%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 2.72% | 3.13% | 0.85% | 3.11% | 2.35% |
| U.S. Medical Schools | 3.97% | 11.88% | 1.26% | 3.93% | 4.02% |
| Texas Medical Schools | 2.81% | 3.26% | 1.25% | 2.87% | 2.76% |
New Students and Total Enrollment
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 124 first-time students have enrolled in Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine.By residency, 94.4% of new students is Texas residents and 5.6% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 46.0% of enrolled students is women and 53.2% is men students.
A total of 498 students have enrolled to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. By gender, there are 243 male and 254 female students at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine.
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 498 |
| Men Students | 243 |
| Women Students | 254 |
| First-time Students | 124 |