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Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, Michigan

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Overview

Wayne State University School of Medicine is an allopathic (MD) medical school located in Detroit, Michigan. It operates as the medical school of Wayne State University, a public institution. The school traces its founding to 1868. 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
Full
Source: LCME directory · as of 2026-07-07
Control
public
Source: College Scorecard / Wikipedia
Founded
1868
Source: Wikidata
Parent
Wayne State University
Location
Detroit, MI · Midwest

Tuition and enrollment

Tuition not asserted (data firewall). Wayne State 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 Wayne State University School of Medicine accredited?

As of 2026-07-07, Wayne State 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 Wayne State University School of Medicine located?

Wayne State University School of Medicine is located in Detroit, Michigan (Midwest region).

How do I apply to Wayne State 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 Wayne State University School of Medicine cost?

Because Wayne State 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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