Standardization Test

  • January to May (taken by end of May)
  • Kaplan, Princeton Review, online course, books or on your own?
  • AAMC Student Manual – new and updated
  • When would I choose later dates?
    • Not usually advised -see your advisor
  • Working backwards
    • AMCAS application service opens in May and you can hit the submission button the first week of June
    • Take your MCAT at least 30 days prior to your application
    • You should submit in June and be working on secondaries through July (unless doing international service this summer)
    • This means take the MCAT prior to June
  • AAMC | Taking the MCAT