Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois
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Overview
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is an allopathic (MD) medical school located in Springfield, Illinois. It operates as the medical school of Southern Illinois University, a public institution. The school traces its founding to 1970. Its programmatic accreditation is granted by the LCME (Liaison Committee on Medical Education), with a status recorded as "Full" as of 2026-07-07, per the LCME directory. Applicants typically apply through AMCAS. Because this school is a unit of a larger university, federal institution-level tuition reflects the parent, not the medical program, so a school-specific tuition figure is not asserted here; consult the official school site for current cost of attendance. This page aggregates official public data for reference and is not admissions advice.
Key facts
- Degree
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- Accreditor
- LCME
- Status
- FullSource: LCME directory · as of 2026-07-07
- Control
- publicSource: College Scorecard / Wikipedia
- Founded
- 1970Source: Wikidata
- Parent
- Southern Illinois University
- Location
- Springfield, IL · Midwest
Tuition and enrollment
Tuition not asserted (data firewall). Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is a unit of a larger university, so federal institution-level tuition reflects the parent institution, not the medical program. We do not present a parent figure as this school's tuition. For current cost of attendance, see the official school site.
Admissions statistics such as median MCAT and GPA are licensed data in the AAMC MSAR and are not reproduced here. Look them up in the MSAR ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southern Illinois University School of Medicine accredited?
As of 2026-07-07, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine holds an accreditation status of “Full” from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), per its official directory. Always confirm current status directly with the accreditor.
Where is Southern Illinois University School of Medicine located?
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is located in Springfield, Illinois (Midwest region).
How do I apply to Southern Illinois University School of Medicine?
Applicants to MD programs typically apply through AMCAS. See the school's official site for its specific requirements and deadlines. Detailed admissions statistics (median MCAT and GPA) are published in the AAMC MSAR, a separate paid product — this directory links to it rather than reproducing it.
What does Southern Illinois University School of Medicine cost?
Because Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is part of a larger university, federal institution-level cost data reflects the parent institution rather than the medical program, so a school-specific tuition figure is not asserted here. Consult the official school site for current cost of attendance.
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