AdmissionsWelcome, future medical student
Thank you for your interest in the UC Davis School of Medicine. We take pride in offering a rich and diverse academic environment in which ideas thrive and successful professional careers begin.
Our distinctions include:
- Ranking among the nation's top 50 graduate schools for research and primary care by U.S. News & World Report
- Attracting some of the finest medical students in the country, based on test scores from the National Board of Medical Examiners
- Offering dual-degree programs that include master's degrees in public health or business administration, as well as a M.D/Ph.D. program for physician-scientists.
- Providing a unique, five-year curriculum for students interested in practicing medicine in rural, underserved areas.
- Placing graduates in residency programs of their choice on a consistent basis.
Your medical school decision
- Why choose UC Davis?
- Meet current students
- Get a feel for the learning environment
- Experience what Sacramento has to offer
- Engage beyond the classroom
- Learn about our award-winning student-run clinics
- Discover research opportunities
- Financial aid
- Health Insurance through Western Health Advantage
- Housing
- Read Pre-med Notes: Becoming a Doctor