Choosing a medical school is one of the most important decisions aspiring physicians will make. Where you train to become a doctor can have an impact on everything from your eventual residency opportunities to the type of medicine you’ll choose to practice.
Is SGU medical school worth it? Review the following information to get a better idea of whether it could be right the right fit for you.
SGU Medical School by the numbers
Is St. George’s University a good medical school? There are plenty of successful graduates who would answer with a resounding “yes.” In fact, SGU has produced more than 20,000 graduates from the school of medicine who have practiced all across the world.1
And while positive reviews from alumni can go a long way, it helps when the statistics back up those claims. In the case of SGU, the numbers speak for themselves.
Secure your future as a physician
So, is SGU medical school worth it? The strong residency placement and exam pass rates indicate the answer is “yes.” But only you can decide which medical school will best support your goals and needs.
Beyond the numbers, know that you’ll be much more than a statistic at SGU. Our students come first, with a range of support services available for whatever needs may arise.
1Based on the number of students who have completed the Doctor of Medicine program from 1981–2022.
*This article has been updated from a previous version to include more recent information.
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At St. George’s University, we’ve helped thousands of aspiring doctors from around the world begin their journey toward a career in medicine. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or you’re ready to apply, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Curious to learn more about SGU’s MD program, student support, or campus life?
Request more information and see how SGU can help you achieve your goal of becoming a doctor.
Every aspect of our MD program and tracks are intentionally designed to support you on your path to becoming a physician.
Flexible Start Dates: Choose from multiple entry terms in January, April, or August to begin your medical education at your convenience.
Average of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 residency placement rates. Residency placement rate is defined as the total number of students/ graduates who obtained a US residency divided by the total number of students / graduates who applied to a US residency program in a given year as of October 2024.
Program and Track Highlights
Global Recognition: SGU’s School of Medicine has been continuously accredited for decades, enabling our students to be eligible to practice in the US.
Clinical Training:85+ hospitals and health systems in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom offer clinical and ambulatory training and support
Legacy of Excellence: Join the network of over 23,000 graduates* who have impacted healthcare worldwide.
*Based on the number of students who have completed the Doctor of Medicine program from 1981-2024.
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