Table 18: MCAT and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants to U.S. Medical
Schools by Primary Undergraduate Major, 2007
Average MCAT scores and GPAs for year 2007 applicants and matriculants
to U.S. Medical Schools by primary undergraduate major are displayed below.
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| Applicants, 2007 |
MCAT VR |
MCAT PS |
MCAT BS |
MCAT WS |
GPA science |
GPA non-science |
GPA total |
Total by Major |
| Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
25th %ile |
Median |
75th %ile |
Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
| Biological Sciences |
8.9 |
2.3 |
9.1 |
2.2 |
9.6 |
2.2 |
N |
O |
Q |
3.40 |
0.44 |
3.65 |
0.30 |
3.50 |
0.36 |
23,786 |
| Humanities |
10.0 |
2.1 |
9.4 |
2.1 |
9.7 |
2.1 |
O |
Q |
R |
3.34 |
0.45 |
3.59 |
0.31 |
3.49 |
0.33 |
1,499 |
| Math and Statistics |
9.4 |
2.2 |
10.0 |
2.2 |
9.9 |
2.1 |
N |
O |
Q |
3.45 |
0.42 |
3.58 |
0.34 |
3.50 |
0.36 |
311 |
| Other |
8.7 |
2.4 |
8.9 |
2.3 |
9.3 |
2.2 |
M |
O |
Q |
3.38 |
0.46 |
3.62 |
0.32 |
3.48 |
0.36 |
6,312 |
| Physical Sciences |
9.3 |
2.2 |
10.3 |
2.2 |
10.0 |
2.1 |
N |
O |
Q |
3.45 |
0.43 |
3.58 |
0.34 |
3.51 |
0.36 |
4,798 |
| Social Sciences |
9.3 |
2.2 |
9.0 |
2.2 |
9.3 |
2.1 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.30 |
0.48 |
3.55 |
0.34 |
3.44 |
0.36 |
4,487 |
| Specialized Health Sciences |
8.1 |
2.5 |
8.0 |
2.3 |
8.5 |
2.3 |
M |
O |
P |
3.35 |
0.46 |
3.59 |
0.33 |
3.46 |
0.37 |
1,122 |
| All Applicants |
9.0 |
2.3 |
9.2 |
2.3 |
9.6 |
2.2 |
N |
O |
Q |
3.39 |
0.45 |
3.62 |
0.32 |
3.49 |
0.36 |
42,315 |
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| Matriculants, 2007 |
MCAT VR |
MCAT PS |
MCAT BS |
MCAT WS |
GPA science |
GPA non-science |
GPA total |
Total by Major |
| Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
25th %ile |
Median |
75th %ile |
Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
Mean |
SD |
| Biological Sciences |
9.8 |
1.8 |
10.1 |
1.9 |
10.7 |
1.6 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.61 |
0.32 |
3.76 |
0.23 |
3.67 |
0.26 |
9,876 |
| Humanities |
10.7 |
1.6 |
10.2 |
1.8 |
10.6 |
1.6 |
P |
Q |
R |
3.53 |
0.35 |
3.68 |
0.26 |
3.62 |
0.26 |
725 |
| Math and Statistics |
10.2 |
1.9 |
11.1 |
1.8 |
10.9 |
1.6 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.67 |
0.28 |
3.71 |
0.25 |
3.69 |
0.24 |
112 |
| Other |
9.8 |
1.9 |
10.2 |
1.9 |
10.5 |
1.6 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.57 |
0.34 |
3.72 |
0.25 |
3.65 |
0.26 |
2,469 |
| Physical Sciences |
10.0 |
1.8 |
11.2 |
1.9 |
10.8 |
1.7 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.62 |
0.33 |
3.68 |
0.28 |
3.65 |
0.28 |
2,291 |
| Social Sciences |
10.2 |
1.7 |
10.2 |
1.8 |
10.4 |
1.6 |
O |
Q |
Q |
3.52 |
0.34 |
3.66 |
0.28 |
3.59 |
0.27 |
1,931 |
| Specialized Health Sciences |
9.5 |
1.8 |
9.5 |
1.9 |
9.9 |
1.6 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.56 |
0.37 |
3.72 |
0.25 |
3.64 |
0.27 |
355 |
| All Matriculants |
9.9 |
1.8 |
10.3 |
1.9 |
10.6 |
1.7 |
N |
P |
Q |
3.59 |
0.33 |
3.73 |
0.25 |
3.65 |
0.26 |
17,759 |
Source: AAMC: Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File as of 9/25/2007.
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