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Albany Medical College
Albany, NY
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Interview Feedback Summary
Interview Feedback Summary
14 years of data representedSubmissions
275
student reports
Format
100% Virtual
Primarily virtual based on student reports.
Length / Count
48 min average
2.4 interviews average
Experience
6.7 / 10
Mixed
Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 45% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview generally impressive with a moderate stress level and felt they did okay.
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Most Repeated Interview Questions
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MMI
1 studentWhat is one of the specific questions they asked you?
is healthcare a priviledge or a right?
1 studentWhat is one of the specific questions they asked you?
MMI scenario
1 studentWhat was the most interesting question?
Interview Process
Recent interview format
Interview reports from the most recent cycles appear to be virtual.
Most recent cycles
All virtual
Length, number, and type of interviews
Length:
48 Minutes Average
Number:
2.4 Interviews Average
Interview Type (Interaction):
100% One-on-One
0% Group Interview
File Type:
89% Open-File
11% Closed-File
Interview Modality:
100% Virtual
0% In-Person
AMC interviews are an average of 48 minutes, with an average of 2.4 interviews. 100% of interviews are one-on-one, 0% are in-person, and 11% are closed-file.
Overall Impressions
Interview Experience Score
Mixed experience; organization and communication appear average with varied impressions and occasional stress.
6.7
Mixed
Based on 1,063 responses
Reference:
9-10 Exceptional
8-8.9 Very Good
7-7.9 Good
6-6.9 Mixed
< 6 Needs Improvement
This score combines applicant impressions of professionalism, facilities, responsiveness, and stress.
What was the stress level of the interview?
Most respondents rated their interview as average stress.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Moderately Low
(37%)
Low Stress
15%
39
Moderately Low
37%
96
Average Stress
35%
91
Moderately High
9%
24
High Stress
5%
12
262 responses
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
Most respondents rank this school as average compared to other schools.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Average
(46%)
Top Notch
9%
14
Above Average
29%
46
Average
46%
73
Below Average
11%
18
Bad
4%
7
158 responses
How did the interview impress you?
Most respondents felt positively about their interview.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Positively
(67%)
Positively
67%
177
Negatively
17%
44
No change
16%
43
264 responses
How you think you did?
Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Good
(48%)
Great
27%
46
Good
48%
82
Average
19%
32
Poor
5%
8
Bad
2%
4
172 responses
How do you rank the facilities?
Most respondents rank the facilities as average.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Average Facilities
(47%)
Excellent Facilities
6%
9
Good Facilities
28%
42
Average Facilities
47%
69
Below Average Facilities
18%
27
Poor Facilities
1%
1
148 responses
How would you rate the Location and Cultural Life?
Location
5
/10
Moderate
Cultural Life
5
/10
Moderate
Location vs Cultural Life
Each dot = one report
Dashed guide lines mark the median reported location and cultural-life scores.
157 responses
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
Most respondents said the admissions office was friendly.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Extremely Friendly
(57%)
Extremely Friendly
57%
52
Very Friendly
26%
24
Moderately Friendly
13%
12
Slightly Friendly
3%
3
91 responses
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
Most respondents said the admissions office was responsive.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Very Responsive
(39%)
Extremely Responsive
31%
28
Very Responsive
39%
35
Moderately Responsive
26%
23
Slightly Responsive
2%
2
Not Responsive at All
1%
1
89 responses
Travel
Recent reports indicate this school is interviewing virtually. Travel and hotel details below may reflect older in-person interview experiences.
What was your primary mode of transportation?
Most interviewees traveled by airplane to the interview.
47% Airplane
37% Automobile
12% Train or Subway
4% Other
Airports Used
✈️
John F. Kennedy International Airport
6 responses
10%
JFK
Albany International
5 responses
8%
Albany International
Albany
5 responses
8%
Albany
6 lower-frequency responses across 6 other entries not shown.
Hotels Recommended by Other Interviewees
Most interviewees stayed at the Hilton Garden Inn (average ranking 8.9/10), with some staying at Best Western Sovereign (average rating 6.6/10). (Top 3 displayed)
What was the cost and time spent traveling?
Typical Cost
$250
Typical Time
4-6 hours
Cost vs Travel Time
Each dot = one report
Dashed guide lines mark the median reported travel cost and travel time.
111 responses
What is your in-state status?
Most respondents are out of state students.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Out of state
(82%)
In state
18%
26
Out of state
82%
115
141 responses
Where did you stay?
Most respondents stayed either Hotel or at a hotel.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Hotel
(59%)
Friends or family
11%
12
Home
4%
4
Hotel
59%
64
Other
3%
3
With students at the school
23%
25
108 responses
Who was the tour given by?
Tours were most commonly given by a Student
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Student
(94%)
Admissions staff
3%
8
Faculty member
2%
4
Other
1%
2
Student
94%
236
250 responses
How did the tour guide seem?
Most tour guides were enthusiastic about the school.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Enthusiastic
(78%)
Discouraging
4%
6
Enthusiastic
78%
111
Neutral
18%
25
142 responses
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