About Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is a Private university located in Nashville, Tennessee (United States of America). It was established in 1875. The institution offers the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban (Nashville, TN). The reported intake months are August.
- WDOMS Listed: Compliant (4-year MD + PGY-1 Residency)
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Yes
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedCompliant (4-year MD + PGY-1 Residency)
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusYes
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$68,530 (Same for Out-of-State)
Total Course Fees$274,120 (Tuition only)
Hostel Fees / Year$32,281 (Nashville Cost of Living/Housing)
Living Cost / Month$2,900
Other Charges$8,500 (Insurance, Lab fees, Books)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (for Indian Citizens/OCI)
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT (Median: 521)
Minimum Marks RequiredAverage GPA: 3.88
Minimum Age Requirement21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
Application DeadlineNovember 1 (AMCAS)
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes (for Indian Citizens/OCI)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT (Median: 521)
- Minimum Marks Required: Average GPA: 3.88
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Intake Month: August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats100
Student–Faculty Ratio4:1 (Highly renowned faculty support)
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
Hospital Bed Capacity1,195 (VUMC Main)
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 2 (Curriculum 2.0 early immersion)
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 4+ Clinical Affiliates
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 1,195 (VUMC Main)
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Included in Residency)
- Local Licensing Exam: USMLE Step 1, 2, & 3
- Internship Valid in India: Valid (After completing residency/ license)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo specific Indian hostel
International Student OfficeYES (International Student & Scholar Services)
FMGE Pass Ratenot available (Graduates take USMLE)
Internship Valid in IndiaValid (After completing residency/ license)
Graduate Success Rate98% Match Rate
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Widely available (Nashville Indian community)
- Indian Hostel: No specific Indian hostel
- International Student Office: YES (International Student & Scholar Services)
- Language Training Provided: No