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Greenville, South Carolina · MD · Public

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Rank#167 of 191
Average MCAT509
NIH funding—
Median debt$212K

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is a public MD school in Greenville, South Carolina. It ranks 167th of 191 US medical schools on our overall 2026 ranking. Its most recently admitted class had an average MCAT of 509. The median federal debt of its graduates is $211,759.

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville admissions: MCAT, GPA and acceptance rate

Entering classMost recently admitted class
Average MCAT509

As published by the school: Class profile. Checked October 27, 2026. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the school before you apply.

How University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville ranks

On our balanced ranking it is 167th of 191. Each measure below is a percentile among US medical schools: 100 is the best. Rank schools on your own weights.

MeasureValuePercentileRank
Research fundingNIH dollars to the school and its research hospitals$0 9161 of 194
Admissions selectivityMCAT of the entering class, as the school publishes it509 2784 of 122
Primary careGraduates practicing primary care———
Rural practiceGraduates practicing in rural areas———
Stay in stateGraduates practicing in the school's state———
Low debtMedian federal debt at graduation$212K 4485 of 152
Class diversityGraduates from groups underrepresented in medicine6.7% 10170 of 189

Where University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville graduates practice

Too few of its graduates are in practice yet to report where they work. Newer schools fill in as their classes finish residency.

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville research funding

The school received no NIH research awards in fiscal year 2025 under its own name.

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Cost and class

Median federal debt$211,759
Graduates 2023-24185
Women44%
Underrepresented in medicine7%

Debt is the median federal loan debt (Stafford and Grad PLUS) of graduates, from the College Scorecard, for the university's MD and DO graduates together. Class figures are the school's 2023-24 graduates (IPEDS), counted with another medical school at the same university. Underrepresented in medicine = Black, Hispanic, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

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Questions about University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

What MCAT score do you need for University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville?

The most recently admitted class had an average MCAT of 509. Many students are admitted below the average, and the school weighs the whole application.

Is University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville a good medical school?

It ranks 167th of 191 on our overall ranking, which weights research funding and admissions selectivity most. Whether it is good for you depends on what you want; the rankings page lets you weight primary care, rural practice, staying in state, debt and diversity yourself.

How much debt do University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt of its graduates is $211,759, from the College Scorecard (for the university's MD and DO graduates together).

Cite this page

2 Minute Medicine. University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville: Medical School Profile and Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/university-of-south-carolina-school-of-medicine-greenville/

Sources: NIH RePORTER fiscal year 2025 (research funding); CMS Doctors and Clinicians file (where 2005–2019 graduates practice); USDA rural-urban commuting area codes 2020 (rural ZIP codes); College Scorecard (median federal debt); IPEDS 2023–24 (graduates and class makeup); each school's own admissions pages (admissions figures, linked on each school page). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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