In a landmark remake of the MCAT exam in 2015, the Association of American Medical Colleges added psychology and sociology content for the first time. Doctors had appealed for the MCAT to be updated ...

Taking the MCAT is a hurdle that U.S. medical school hopefuls must clear, and deciding whether to retake the exam after an unsatisfactory first effort should involve several considerations, experts ...

A panel representing the American Bar Association (ABA) recently voted to eliminate the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) as an admissions requirement for law schools. The main reason for doing this: ...

Correction: A previous version of this story misstated the full name of the group that administers the MCAT. It is the Association of American Medical Colleges . The story also misstated the title of ...

MCAT: The mere mention of that acronym induces stress for many students considering medical school. It’s a draining exam, over six hours long, taken by more than 85,000 students a year, that requires ...

Per the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), an estimated 85,000 students sit for the MCAT each year, all with aspirations to get into a good med school. But what’s the lowest MCAT score ...

If your dream is to attend medical school, you’re probably well acquainted with the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®). Required by all U.S. medical schools and many others around the world, it’s ...

The MCAT can be taken at the end of your third year at Hope or at the end of your fourth year. Course sequencing suggestions are available below, depending on when you are planning to take the MCAT.