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Medical school admissions is a holistic process and the AAMC provides recommendations on how MCAT scores should be used in admissions, specifically recommending that MCAT scores should not outweigh an applicant's other materials. [42] A recent study (2016) shows a small correlation (r=.18) between MCAT scores and USMLE step 1 scores. [44]
Approximately 300 individuals were accepted, with 184 enrolling. Students had an average GPA of 3.71, and a mean MCAT score of 512.8. [15] Among the 46 medical schools with the highest MCAT scores, the typical student had an average score of 517, [16] while the average MCAT for matriculants of all medical schools was 511.5. [17]
Applicant selection is made from a competitive applicant pool and depends on many aspects of the applicant such as GPA, MCAT, maturity, community service and life experiences. Among admitted students, the average GPA is 3.5–3.7 and the average MCAT score is 506–508. [14]
Medical School Acceptance based on MCAT Scores, 2016-2018 [26] While not necessary for admission, several private organizations have capitalized on this complex and involved process by offering services ranging from single-component preparation (MCAT, essay, etc.) to entire application review/consultation.
Out of state seats are awarded to those with superior academic achievement, MCAT scores, research, community service and/or ties to Kentucky. The entering Class of 2013 consisted of: An overall GPA of 3.64; with BCPM (science) GPA average of 3.56; An average MCAT score of 10 in each test area; O in Writing Sample (30/O)
The Medical School Admission Requirements Guide (MSAR) is a suite of guides produced by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), [1] which helps inform prospective medical students about medical school, the application process, and the undergraduate preparation. The MSAR staff works in collaboration with the admissions offices at ...
A 2010 study ranked MSM as the number one medical school in the country in the terms of social mission. The social mission score used in the study evaluated schools on percentage of graduates who practice primary care, work in health professional shortage areas, and are underrepresented minorities. [6]
The school was founded in 1885, and is the oldest medical school in Southern California. [15] The school's association with Children's Hospital Los Angeles began in 1932. In 1970, it formed the first academic Department of Emergency Medicine in the United States. [16] By 1983, the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center was opened.