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Frequently Asked Questions
A list of answers to frequently asked questions regarding the MCAT.
Should I retake the MCAT?This question depends on how well you did the first time around. Since you already took the test and are familiar with it, admission officials and test designers expect your grade to increase. Few aspects to consider if you are thinking about retaking the MCAT exam:
i. Are your current scores competitive enough for the school you hope to attend?
ii.Would it make a considerable difference if your score increased by 2 points?
iii. Would it make a considerable difference if your score decreased by 2 points?
iv. Do you honestly think that your score will significantly improve?
What are the MCAT prerequisites regarding coursework?
In order to take the MCAT exam, you need to have completed the following courses:
i. Introductory Biology
ii. Inorganic Chemistry
iii.Organic Chemistry
iv. Introductory Physics
Where do I take the MCAT exam?The MCAT exam is a computer based test given at sites all around the world, with a wide variety of test locations in United States. These testing centers are purposely designed for the comfort of the test taker. At the site there is a secure area where you can place your personal belongings, as you cannot bring anything with you into the testing lab.
Can I cancel my scores?
Technically, you cannot cancel your MCAT score. However, you have the option to annul your test score at the end of the exam. By choosing to VOID, your MCAT will not be scored at all and will not be reported to any schools. This is
the only way to keep your MCAT score concealed.
Where do I see my test results?Exam score are released about 30 days after you take the exam. To receive your grade log on to this website: https://services.aamc.org/mcatthx/
How many times a year can the MCAT test be taken?
The MCAT can be taken up to three times in a calendar year.
Learn more about relevant test dates at MCAT test dates 2010.
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