MCAT Scores and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants to U.S. Medical Schools

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MCAT Scores and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants to U.S. Medical Schools, 1997-2008

Average MCAT scores and GPAs for applicants and matriculants are displayed below.

Applicants, 1997 – 2008
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
MCAT VR Mean
8.6
8.6
8.7
8.7
8.6
8.7
8.6
8.9
8.9
8.9
9.0
9.0
Stdev*
2.2
2.2
2.1
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.2
MCAT PS Mean
8.7
8.9
9.0
8.9
9.0
9.0
8.9
8.9
9.0
9.0
9.2
9.3
Stdev
2.2
2.3
2.2
2.3
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.3
MCAT BS Mean
9.1
9.2
9.3
9.3
9.2
9.3
9.2
9.3
9.4
9.5
9.6
9.8
Stdev
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.2
2.1
MCAT WS Median
O
O
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
O
O
P
GPA science Mean
3.30
3.32
3.34
3.35
3.36
3.36
3.36
3.36
3.37
3.38
3.39
3.40
Stdev
0.47
0.47
0.46
0.46
0.46
0.46
0.46
0.46
0.45
0.45
0.45
0.44
GPA non-science Mean
3.50
3.52
3.55
3.56
3.58
3.59
3.60
3.60
3.60
3.61
3.62
3.63
Stdev
0.37
0.36
0.35
0.35
0.34
0.34
0.33
0.32
0.32
0.32
0.32
0.31
GPA total Mean
3.38
3.40
3.43
3.44
3.45
3.46
3.47
3.47
3.48
3.48
3.49
3.50
Stdev
0.39
0.38
0.38
0.38
0.38
0.37
0.37
0.37
0.36
0.36
0.36
0.35
Total Applicants
43,016
40,996
38,443
37,088
34,860
33,625
34,791
35,735
37,373
39,108
42,315
42,231

Stdev* = standard deviation
Matriculants, 1997 -2008
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
MCAT VR Mean
9.6
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.7
9.7
9.8
9.9
9.9
Stdev
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.7
1.8
1.8
MCAT PS Mean
9.8
9.9
10.0
10.0
10.0
10.0
9.9
9.9
10.0
10.1
10.3
10.3
Stdev
2.0
2.0
1.9
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
2.0
MCAT BS Mean
10.1
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.1
10.2
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
10.7
Stdev
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.7
MCAT WS Median
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
GPA science Mean
3.52
3.52
3.53
3.54
3.54
3.54
3.55
3.56
3.56
3.57
3.59
3.60
Stdev
0.37
0.37
0.36
0.35
0.35
0.36
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.34
0.33
0.33
GPA non-science Mean
3.63
3.64
3.66
3.67
3.68
3.69
3.70
3.70
3.70
3.71
3.73
3.73
Stdev
0.31
0.30
0.30
0.29
0.28
0.27
0.26
0.26
0.26
0.26
0.25
0.25
GPA total Mean
3.56
3.57
3.59
3.60
3.60
3.61
3.62
3.62
3.63
3.64
3.65
3.66
Stdev
0.31
0.31
0.30
0.30
0.29
0.29
0.28
0.28
0.28
0.27
0.26
0.26
Total Matriculants
16,164
16,170
16,221
16,301
16,365
16,488
16,541
16,648
17,003
17,361
17,759
18,036

Source: AAMC: Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File as of 10/10/2008.

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