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** Source: Association of American Medical Colleges, Summary of MCAT Total and Section Scores, students-residents.aamc.org/media/18846/download.
# Source: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2025 FACTS: Applicants and Matriculants Data, By MCAT Scores and GPA, Table A-23: MCAT and GPA Grid for Applicants and Acceptees to U.S. MD-Granting Medical Schools, 2023–2024 through 2025–2026 (Aggregated), https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/students-residents/data/facts-applicants-and-matriculants. Acceptance rate based on those who started with a score of 486–489.
††Source: Best Colleges, Average MCAT Score and Scores for Top Medical Schools, Average MCAT Scores of Top Medical Schools for Research, June 2025, https://www.bestcolleges.com/research/average-mcat-score/.
‡‡ Admissions officers from accredited medical schools across North America were polled by email between July and September 2024.
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