2016 AMCAS Medical School Applications by the Numbers
Take a closer look at who applied and enrolled during the 2016 AMCAS application cycle.
MCAT Validity Study Results
Results from the first two years of a validity study on the new MCAT exam show that scores from the Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior section correlate with medical students’ grades in behavioral and social sciences.
Clinical Experiences Survey Summary
The GSA Committee on Admissions surveyed admissions officers about clinical shadowing in medical school applications. The survey summary is now available.
Highlights
Medical school admissions is progressing at a rapid pace. We'll keep you abreast of this exciting work by highlighting recent updates, articles of interest, and hot topics, here.
Supporting Admissions Lifecycle
Find AAMC admissions-related tools and resources to support you in designing your admissions process, evaluating applicants, finalizing your matriculating classes, and reviewing and refining your process after each cycle.
Admissions Processing Solutions
Everything you need to keep your admissions operations running smoothly--AMCAS policies, technical documentation, information about and updates related to applicant data collection, and details about the WebAdMIT pilot and implementation.
Data and Research
Our goal is to support you as you and your institution work in the most informed and efficient way to identify and select applicants. The AAMC is committed to conducting research and developing new tools to help you evaluate the whole applicant.
Learning Opportunities
Attend a webinar, a training session, or a professional development opportunity and collaborate with like-minded admissions officers to learn more about what your colleagues are doing. See all the relevant upcoming learning opportunities, here.
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Medical School Admissions Requirement
The AAMC GSA Professional Development Initiative promotes growth and excellence across the GSA community. Engage and empower yourself to realize your potential and a fulfilling career in student affairs.
Learn more about how applications are processed and delivered to medical schools.