The difficulty of the Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT, means that anyone who plans to take this entrance exam should spend a significant amount of time studying for it. "Make sure that you ...

Many premedical students consider the verbal reasoning section of the MCAT to be the most difficult section of the exam because they have often had little college course work directly applicable to ...

The medical school entrance exam is getting its first major makeover in 20 years. An MCAT advisory committee recently announced its recommendations for the next version of the MCAT, the fifth since it ...

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 ...

Med schools often publish average MCAT scores of incoming students. The MCAT is only one part of the med school application. Med schools vary in how much they emphasize individual MCAT sections. The ...

Let’s be clear – there are no required classes that you need to take before sitting for the MCAT (though there are for med school). That said, there are several classes to take before the MCAT if you ...

Potential medical school students will no longer able to hide poor entrance examination scores from prospective graduate schools. Medical schools will obtain all of their applicants' Medical College ...

The Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT, is notoriously difficult. It lasts seven and a half hours, includes questions on multiple scientific disciplines and requires prospective medical school ...