Profiles for Success
Individuals who have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community, embrace diversity, compassion for others and have shown evidence of preparation for a career in medicine will be highly regarded in our admissions process.
Academic Performance
The Class Profiles of our medical students should be used as a guide to help you determine if your academic profile (GPA and MCAT) is a good match with the CMU College of Medicine.
2021 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 7,435
Number of Campus Interviews: 469
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 21
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 76
Non-Michigan Residents: 25
Canadian Residents: 3
States with the highest number of students
California: 6
Canada: 3
Massachusetts: 2
Minnesota: 2
North Carolina: 2
New York: 2
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 45
• Female: 59
Average Age: 24
Age Range: 21-35
Underrepresented in Medicine: 15%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 47
Michigan institutions represented: 16
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 25
Wayne State: 10
Michigan State University: 9
Central Michigan University: 5
2020 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 6,563
Number of Campus Interviews: 465
Number in Class: 103
Hold Advanced Degrees: 27
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 74
Non-Michigan Residents: 25
Canadian Residents: 4
States with the highest number of students
California: 9
Canada: 4
Florida: 2
Illinois: 2
Minnesota: 2
Pennsylvania: 2
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 38
• Female: 65
Average Age: 24
Age Range: 21-33
Underrepresented in Medicine: 12%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 47
Michigan institutions represented:14
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 16
Michigan State University: 10
Central Michigan University: 9
2019 Entering Class Profiles
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 7,442
Number of Campus Interviews: 433
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 21
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 85
Non-Michigan Residents: 16
Canadian Residents: 3
States with the highest number of students
California: 4
Florida: 4
Canada: 3
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 54
• Female: 50
Average Age: 24
Age Range: 21-35
Underrepresented in Medicine: 11%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 40
Michigan institutions represented: 22
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 24
Central Michigan University: 14
Michigan State University: 7
2018 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 7,225
Number of Campus Interviews: 456
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 20%
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 78
Non-Michigan Residents: 24
Canadian Residents: 2
States with the highest number of students
California: 6
Florida: 2
Illinois: 2
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 48
• Female: 56
Average Age: 24
Age Range: 21-28
Underrepresented in Medicine: 11%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 34
Michigan institutions represented: 15
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 37
Michigan State University: 14
Wayne State University: 7
Central Michigan University: 4
Grand Valley State University: 4
2017 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 5,443
Number of Campus Interviews: 423
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 11%
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 81
Non-Michigan Residents: 20
Canadian Residents: 3
States with the highest number of students
California: 4
Texas: 4
Florida: 4
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 50
• Female: 54
Average Age: 23
Age Range: 20-35
Underrepresented in Medicine: 13%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 43
Michigan institutions represented: 19
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 22
Michigan State University: 11
Wayne State University: 8
Central Michigan University: 7
Oakland University: 6
Grand Valley State University: 3
2016 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 4,854
Number of Campus Interviews: 405
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 15%
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 78
Non-Michigan Residents: 21
Canadian Residents: 5
States with the highest number of students
California: 4
Texas: 4
Florida: 2
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 44
• Female: 60
Average Age: 24
Age Range:21-43
Underrepresented in Medicine: 15%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 48
Michigan institutions represented: 13
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 23
Michigan State University: 7
Grand Valley State University: 6
Central Michigan University: 5
Ferris State University: 4
Oakland University: 4
2015 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 4,603
Number of Campus Interviews: 412
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 17%
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 81
Non-Michigan Residents: 19
Canadian Residents: 4
States with the highest number of students
New York: 3
California: 3
Indiana: 2
Illinois: 2
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 55
• Female: 49
Average Age: 24
Age Range: 21-36
Underrepresented in Medicine: 15%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 40
Michigan institutions represented: 16
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 23
Michigan State University: 22
Central Michigan University: 7
Grand Valley State University: 7
Alma College: 3
2014 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 3,007
Number of Campus Interviews: 421
Number in Class: 104
Hold Advanced Degrees: 11%
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 95
Non-Michigan Residents: 6
Canadian Residents: 3
States with the highest number of students
Illinois: 2
California: 1
Alaska: 1
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 53
• Female: 51
Average Age: 25
Age Range: 23-33
Underrepresented in Medicine: 1%
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 32
Michigan institutions represented: 17
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 27
Michigan State University: 17
Central Michigan University: 9
Grand Valley State University: 6
Albion College: 5
2013 Entering Class Profile
Admissions Summary
Number of Applicants: 2,765
Number of Campus Interviews: 332
Number in Class: 64
Hold Advanced Degrees: 19%
Class Geography
Michigan Residents: 57
Non-Michigan Residents: 5
Canadian Residents: 2
States with the highest number of students
California: 2
Massachusetts: 2
Canada: 2
Georgia: 1
Class Composition
Gender
• Male: 44%
• Female: 56%
Average Age: 26.2
Age Range: 23-33
Underrepresented in Medicine:
Undergraduate Colleges Attended
Number of institutions represented: 31
Michigan institutions represented: 13
Institutions with the highest number of students
University of Michigan: 13
Central Michigan University: 11
Michigan State University: 7
Northern Michigan University: 4
Kalamazoo College: 2