The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice examination designed to assess problem solving, critical thinking, and writing skills in addition to the examinee's knowledge of science concepts and principles prerequisite to the study of medicine.
Scores are reported in each of the following areas: Verbal Reasoning, Physical Sciences, Writing Sample, and Biological Sciences. Medical college admission committees consider MCAT scores as part of their admission decision process.
Starting in January 2007, the MCAT will be offered as a computerized exam only.
Please refer to the official MCAT website for detailed information on the test structure and registration.
For questions about registration and test administration:
The MCAT Care Team
Association of American Medical Colleges
Section for Applicant Assessment Services
2450 N St., NW
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 202-828-0690
www.aamc.org/mcat
For information about Additional Score Reports:
MCAT - ASR
Association of American Medical Colleges
2450 N St., NW
Washington, DC 20037-1127
For policy and research information about the MCAT:
MCAT
Association of American Medical Colleges
2450 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037-1127
Phone: (202) 828-0690
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