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FACTS - Applicants, Matriculants and Graduates

Average MCAT scores and GPAs for year 2005 applicants and matriculants by primary undergraduate major are displayed below. If you wish to print this table in its entirety, we recommend that you use the "landscape" setting on your printer, rather than the default "portrait" setting. Please e-mail us if you need further assistance or have additional inquiries.

MCAT Scores and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants by Primary Undergraduate Major, 2005

Applicants 2005
MCAT VR
MCAT PS
MCAT BS
MCAT WS
GPA science
GPA non-science
GPA total
Total
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
25th%ile
Median
75th
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Biological Sciences
8.8
2.2
8.9
2.2
9.6
2.1
N
O
Q
3.38
0.44
3.63
0.31
3.48
0.36
21,263
Humanities
9.9
1.9
9.3
2.1
9.6
1.9
O
Q
R
3.34
0.48
3.60
0.31
3.49
0.34
1,526
Math and Statistics
9.5
2.0
10.2
2.2
9.9
2.1
N
P
Q
3.46
0.41
3.57
0.36
3.51
0.37
250
Other
9.0
2.2
9.0
2.2
9.4
2.1
N
P
Q
3.36
0.46
3.61
0.31
3.49
0.35
4,215
Physical Sciences
9.2
2.1
10.1
2.2
9.8
2.1
N
O
Q
3.43
0.43
3.56
0.35
3.49
0.36
4,564
Social Sciences
9.2
2.1
9.0
2.1
9.3
2.1
N
P
Q
3.29
0.48
3.54
0.34
3.44
0.36
4,291
Specialized Health Sciences
8.2
2.2
8.2
2.2
8.7
2.2
M
O
Q
3.33
0.47
3.57
0.34
3.45
0.37
1,255
All
8.9
2.2
9.1
2.2
9.5
2.1
N
P
Q
3.37
0.45
3.60
0.32
3.48
0.36
37,364

 

 

Matriculants 2005
MCAT VR
MCAT PS
MCAT BS
MCAT WS
GPA science
GPA non-science
GPA total
Total
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
25th%ile
Median
75th
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Biological Sciences
9.6
1.8
9.9
1.9
10.5
1.7
N
P
Q
3.58
0.34
3.73
0.25
3.64
0.28
9,545
Humanities
10.4
1.7
10.1
1.8
10.4
1.5
O
Q
R
3.52
0.37
3.68
0.27
3.61
0.27
797
Math and Statistics
9.9
1.6
10.8
1.9
10.5
1.6
N
P
Q
3.59
0.33
3.64
0.31
3.61
0.29
133
Other
9.9
1.8
9.9
1.9
10.3
1.7
O
P
Q
3.55
0.35
3.71
0.25
3.63
0.27
1,706
Physical Sciences
9.9
1.7
10.9
1.9
10.6
1.7
N
P
Q
3.59
0.33
3.65
0.29
3.62
0.29
2,300
Social Sciences
10.0
1.7
10.0
1.8
10.2
1.5
O
Q
R
3.49
0.36
3.63
0.28
3.57
0.28
2,078
Specialized Health Sciences
9.4
1.7
9.4
1.9
9.8
1.7
N
O
Q
3.55
0.36
3.71
0.25
3.63
0.28
445
All
9.7
1.8
10.1
1.9
10.4
1.6
N
P
Q
3.56
0.35
3.70
0.26
3.63
0.28
17,004

Source: AAMC: Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File as of 10/20/2005.

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