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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. Please e-mail us if you need further assistance or have additional inquiries.

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

 

 

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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