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MCAT Scores and GPAs for Top 100 Medical Schools
A good MCAT score is one that makes you competitive for your dream school! This post wil cover the average MCAT scores and GPAs for the top 100 medical schools, and the differences between the new and old MCAT.
MCAT Score Conversion
Along with an added section and its heavy focus on biochemistry, the new MCAT also has a new scoring system that is different in some key ways. In this post, I’ll walk you through the basics of how the new MCAT score conversion relates to old scores. You’ll also find an MCAT score conversion calculator […]
Is There a Passing MCAT Score?
Pre-meds are used to undergraduate courses where a grade of 70 or above is required to pass. A passing MCAT score is a little different.
What is a Top 10% MCAT Score?
Getting into medical school is tough these days. If you want to increase your chances, you will want a great MCAT score. A top 10% MCAT score can certainly do the job. To attain this score, you will need a total of 513 or higher on the new MCAT. Top 10% MCAT Score A top […]
How To Explain Low MCAT Scores
Explaining a low MCAT score will be an ongoing mission throughout the admissions process, but luckily you have control over the narrative.
What If My MCAT Score Is Below Average?
So after all of your prep and hard work, you get your MCAT score back and it’s nowhere near the 528 you were aiming for. What to do?
Good GPA Low MCAT
The MCAT is tough obstacle for many pre-medical students. Even the brightest students can struggle to score well on the exam. When a student with a high GPA gets a low MCAT score, what do they do? Well, it depends on what the MCAT score actually is. Sometimes, the GPA may be enough to carry […]
Is There a Correlation Between Major and MCAT Score?
No one would question that good physicians need to know their science. However, do students need to be science majors to go to medical school? The answer is no! There are plenty of doctors that studied different subjects in college. This is actually becoming more common as the number of career changers increases. You might […]
Vanderbilt MCAT Scores
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is one of the best medical schools in the nation, ranked #15 by the U.S. News & World Report on the list of Best Medical Schools in Research. Located in the “Music City,” Vanderbilt medical students have the unique opportunity to live in a major cultural hub of the South […]