Welcome, future medical student
Get an exciting glimpse into the UC Davis School of Medicine, where
students find a rich and diverse academic environment in which ideas
thrive and successful professional careers begin.
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 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



