Your success in any application cycle depends on how well you match a school’s metrics profile and the schools where you send your application – your school list. While applicants to non-medical or dental programs apply to a relatively small number of schools within their geographic area, most premeds and ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated February 9, 2023 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Since you’ve committed to applying to medical school, it’s time to choose which schools you would potentially want to attend. This can be daunting. There are novels of information and statistics on each medical school, ... Read more
Surya Gourneni
Updated June 23, 2022 by Surya Gourneni
Even before the AMCAS and AACOMAS applications open in May, you can take steps to move your application process along. Since submitting your applications as early as possible may yield earlier interview invitations and acceptances, ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 23, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
Yes, we said it, ignore those national rankings! You’ve probably already heard this, and you know deep down it’s good advice. But let’s be honest, it’s easier said than done. We try to remind students ... Read more
AAMC Staff
Updated January 25, 2023 by AAMC Staff