Best Foreign Medical Schools

Is the exam graded on a curve?

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Four separate scores are derived from the MCAT, one for each section and the total score. Each score that you achieve on the multiple-choice sections (Physical Sciences, Verbal Reasoning, and Biological Sciences) is based on the number of questions you answer correctly. This raw score is a reflection of your correct answers only. This means [...]

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How do Medical Schools Use MCAT Scores?

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Beginning in January 2007, you can take the MCAT up to three times per calendar year. If you aren’t satisfied with your MCAT scores, your prehealth advisor can help you decide if you should retake the exam. Also consider contacting the student affairs office or minority/diversity affairs representatives at neighboring medical schools for their [...]

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Selection Process
A medical school admissions committee is likely to be made up of teaching physicians from the clinical faculty, research faculty from the biological sciences, and medical students. Alumnae or community physicians may also serve on admissions committees.

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