Table 17: MCAT Scores and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants to U.S.
Medical Schools, 1996-2007
Average MCAT scores and GPAs for applicants and matriculants are displayed
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| Applicants, 1996-2007 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| MCAT VR |
Mean |
8.5 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
8.7 |
8.7 |
8.6 |
8.7 |
8.6 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
| Standard Deviation |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
| MCAT PS |
Mean |
8.7 |
8.7 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.2 |
| Standard Deviation |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
| MCAT BS |
Mean |
8.9 |
9.1 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
| Standard Deviation |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
| MCAT WS |
Median |
O |
O |
O |
P |
P |
P |
O |
P |
O |
O |
O |
O |
| GPA science |
Mean |
3.26 |
3.30 |
3.32 |
3.34 |
3.35 |
3.36 |
3.36 |
3.36 |
3.36 |
3.37 |
3.38 |
3.39 |
| Standard Deviation |
0.48 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
| GPA non-science |
Mean |
3.46 |
3.50 |
3.52 |
3.55 |
3.56 |
3.58 |
3.59 |
3.60 |
3.60 |
3.60 |
3.61 |
3.62 |
| Standard Deviation |
0.38 |
0.37 |
0.36 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.34 |
0.34 |
0.33 |
0.32 |
0.32 |
0.32 |
0.32 |
| GPA total |
Mean |
3.34 |
3.38 |
3.40 |
3.43 |
3.44 |
3.45 |
3.46 |
3.47 |
3.47 |
3.48 |
3.48 |
3.49 |
| Standard Deviation |
0.40 |
0.39 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.37 |
0.37 |
0.37 |
0.36 |
0.36 |
0.36 |
| Total Applicants |
46,965 |
43,016 |
40,996 |
38,443 |
37,088 |
34,860 |
33,625 |
34,791 |
35,735 |
37,373 |
39,108 |
42,315 |
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| Matriculants, 1996-2007 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| MCAT VR |
Mean |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.7 |
9.7 |
9.8 |
9.9 |
| Standard Deviation |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
| MCAT PS |
Mean |
9.8 |
9.8 |
9.9 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
9.9 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.3 |
| Standard Deviation |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
| MCAT BS |
Mean |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.3 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
| Standard Deviation |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
| MCAT WS |
Median |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| GPA science |
Mean |
3.50 |
3.52 |
3.52 |
3.53 |
3.54 |
3.54 |
3.54 |
3.55 |
3.56 |
3.56 |
3.57 |
3.59 |
| Standard Deviation |
0.38 |
0.37 |
0.37 |
0.36 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.36 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.34 |
0.33 |
| GPA non-science |
Mean |
3.60 |
3.63 |
3.64 |
3.66 |
3.67 |
3.68 |
3.69 |
3.70 |
3.70 |
3.70 |
3.71 |
3.73 |
| Standard Deviation |
0.32 |
0.31 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.29 |
0.28 |
0.27 |
0.26 |
0.26 |
0.26 |
0.26 |
0.25 |
| GPA total |
Mean |
3.54 |
3.56 |
3.57 |
3.59 |
3.60 |
3.60 |
3.61 |
3.62 |
3.62 |
3.63 |
3.64 |
3.65 |
| Standard Deviation |
0.32 |
0.31 |
0.31 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.27 |
0.26 |
| Total Matriculants |
16,201 |
16,164 |
16,170 |
16,221 |
16,301 |
16,365 |
16,488 |
16,541 |
16,648 |
17,003 |
17,361 |
17,759 |
Source: AAMC: Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File as of 9/25/2007.
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