Facts and figures

  • Ranked #2 in medical research in Michigan
    (2023 U.S. News and World Report)

  • 24,000 + hours/year volunteered by Year 1 and 2 student

  • Only medical school in Detroit

  • Wayne State produces more physicians for the state of Michigan than any other university.

2024 Applicants

    • 9,159 Total applicants
    • 1,584 In-state
  • 7,575 Out-of-state and international

Class of 2028

  • 318 Students 
    54% In-state 
    46% Out-of-state

  • 100+ colleges represented

  • 27
    First-generation students

  • Over 120 majors represented

    Top five degrees

    1. Biology
    2. Neuroscience
    3. Biochemistry
    4. Biomedical Sciences
    5. Psychology

2024 Match Day

  • 98.1% match rate
    • 257 matched
    • 48% matched in-state
    • 33% matched into primary care
  • 30 match states
    1. Michigan
    2. California
    3. Illinois
    4. Ohio
    5. New York

  • 24 specialties represented
    • Internal Medicine
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Family Medicine