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6. März 2024 · Find out the average GPA and MCAT scores of matriculating students at U.S. medical schools, as well as the minimum MCAT scores reported by some schools. Compare and contrast the data from different schools and states to plan your medical school applications.
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Premed undergraduates should strive to achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher to get accepted into a top-tier med school, admissions officials say. And students should aim to earn A's and B's in...
Find out the average GPA and MCAT scores for every medical school in the U.S. for 2023-2024. Learn how to compare medical school acceptance rates, popularity and competitiveness.
SchoolStateAverage GpaAverage McatA.T. Still UniversityAZ3.45505A.T. Still University of Health Sciences ...MO3.69504Alabama College of Osteopathic MedicineAL3.45504Albany Medical CollegeNY3.6511- Research
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Most medical schools, even those that are not major academic medical centers, want applicants to have research experience. Most students engage in basic science research (either for credit, during the summer, or for employment) or clinical research. However, research in other disciplines will also allow you to learn how to think critically, analyze...
We saw medical schools, in 2022/2023, start to value work in social justice or advocacy. What does this mean exactly? We suggest that students be involved in work that shows an interest in combating inequities that exist in our society whether that be health care inequities, educational inequities, environmental inequities, or anything else. Unders...
Lending your services to help others in need is always a worthwhile endeavor. Medical schools are seeking people who are compassionate, caring, and empathetic. Demonstrating these traits through community service or volunteer work is important. Medical schools also seek applicants who want to help others in need, including the underserved. Physicia...
All medical schools want to see that you have varied clinical exposure. This can take the form of doctor shadowing, volunteering in a free clinic, or working abroad in some capacity. Some applicants have difficulty getting accepted to medical school because they have no exposure to patient care. We have found that in recent years medical schools ar...
To show you are an interesting, curious and engaged person, you should ideally demonstrate other passions in the admissions process. Medical schools want to have a group of diverse medical students so having other passions can be appealing.
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Learn how medical schools evaluate your science, non-science, and overall GPA for admission. Find out the average GPAs for matriculants and applicants, and how to compensate for a low GPA with other factors.
- Your GPA, for the purposes of applying to medical school, consists of your science GPA, your non-science GPA, and your cumulative GPA. Your science...
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- Use resources like the MSAR (Medical School Admissions Requirements) database to help you compare your grades to the average med school GPAs for th...
- If your GPA is on the low side, you’ll need higher MCAT scores to compensate.But remember: Although grades and scores play a large role in your app...
This table shows the acceptance rates at different MCAT and GPA levels for applicants and accepted applicants to U.S. MD-granting medical schools from 2021-2022 to 2023-2024. The GPA ranges from 2.40 to 4.00 and the MCAT scores from 486 to 517.
Medical School Matriculants from "Feeder" and "Non-Feeder" Undergraduate Schools (PDF) This AAMC Data Snapshot provides information on undergraduate schools supplying U.S. medical school matriculants.