More than 88,000 people took the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT for short) at least once in 2020. Almost all medical schools in the U.S. require students to submit exam scores from this ...

Set aside several months for MCAT prep. Register for the test well in advance. Balance content review with practice questions. The Medical College Admission Test is a challenging and key component of ...

How can I learn more about the content covered on the MCAT? The "What's on the MCAT Exam" section of the AAMC web site provides comprehensive information about the scientific concepts covered in each ...

As debate about the affirmative action policies at U.S. universities continues, the AAMC is boldly pushing medical schools to improve diversity among their students to reflect the patient populations ...

Leaked emails from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) reveal concern about what the recent exodus of plastic surgery and ob/gyn from the standard residency application pathway means ...

It's safe to say medical school is a costly investment. Tuition and fees can reach as high as $60,000 or more per year. Prospective students' wallets often take a hit from simply preparing for the ...

Premedical students will be taking a shortened MCAT this summer due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. As a result of the pandemic almost all MCAT test dates in March, April and ...

MCAT: The mere mention of that acronym induces stress for many students considering medical school. It’s a draining exam, over six hours long, taken by more than 85,000 students a year, that requires ...