2026 White Coat Ceremony
October 2, 2026
Entering Class of 2026
WashU Medicine is thrilled to welcome a diverse class of intellectually-curious and community-minded students.
124 STUDENTS
64 FEMALES | 60 MALES

104 MD | 20 MD/PHD
29 STATES
64% have
full tuition funding
81% have merit and/or
need-based scholarships
Purpose-driven physicians
Our Gateway Curriculum emphasizes mission-driven career development, world-class research and early clinical experience to help students become well-rounded, compassionate physicians.
Student orientation
Incoming students launch their medical journey during orientation, when students get to know each other, their new school and their community in St. Louis. The week culminates with the White Coat Reflection.