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FACTS - Applicants, Matriculants and Graduates

Average MCAT scores and GPAs for year 2006 applicants and matriculants by primary undergraduate major are displayed below. Please e-mail us if you need further assistance or have additional inquiries.

Table 13: MCAT and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants by Primary Undergraduate Major, 2006

Applicants 2006
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
9.5
2.1
N
O
Q
3.39
0.44
3.64
0.31
3.49
0.36
21,603
Humanities
9.9
1.9
9.2
2.1
9.6
2.0
O
Q
R
3.34
0.48
3.59
0.31
3.48
0.34
1,411
Math and Statistics
9.3
2.2
9.8
2.2
9.5
2.2
N
O
Q
3.42
0.42
3.55
0.35
3.47
0.36
272
Other
9.0
2.2
9.1
2.2
9.5
2.1
N
P
Q
3.37
0.46
3.61
0.32
3.47
0.36
5,741
Physical Sciences
9.2
2.1
10.2
2.2
9.8
2.1
N
O
Q
3.45
0.42
3.57
0.35
3.50
0.36
4,671
Social Sciences
9.2
2.0
8.9
2.1
9.2
2.1
N
P
Q
3.29
0.49
3.54
0.34
3.43
0.37
4,319
Specialized Health Sciences
8.2
2.3
8.0
2.2
8.5
2.2
M
O
P
3.34
0.47
3.59
0.34
3.46
0.37
1,091
All
9.0
2.2
9.1
2.2
9.5
2.1
N
O
Q
3.38
0.45
3.61
0.32
3.48
0.36
39,108

 

 

Matriculants 2006
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
9.7
1.7
9.9
1.9
10.5
1.6
N
P
Q
3.59
0.33
3.74
0.24
3.65
0.27
9,439
Humanities
10.5
1.5
10.1
1.8
10.4
1.5
O
Q
R
3.52
0.35
3.67
0.25
3.61
0.25
750
Math and Statistics
10.1
1.7
10.9
1.7
10.5
1.5
O
P
Q
3.62
0.30
3.65
0.31
3.63
0.28
130
Other
9.8
1.7
10.1
1.9
10.4
1.6
N
P
Q
3.56
0.34
3.71
0.24
3.65
0.26
2,387
Physical Sciences
9.9
1.7
11.0
1.8
10.7
1.6
N
P
Q
3.61
0.32
3.67
0.28
3.63
0.28
2,328
Social Sciences
10.1
1.6
9.9
1.8
10.2
1.6
O
P
Q
3.50
0.36
3.65
0.28
3.58
0.28
1,960
Specialized Health Sciences
9.4
1.8
9.4
1.9
9.9
1.6
N
O
Q
3.54
0.35
3.72
0.24
3.63
0.27
376
All
9.8
1.7
10.1
1.9
10.5
1.6
N
P
Q
3.57
0.34
3.71
0.26
3.64
0.27
17,370

Source: AAMC: Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File as of 10/27/2006.

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