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How Long Do I Need to Prep for the MCAT?
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) states that the average MCAT student studies about 20 hours per week for three months, summing up to around 240 hours of studying. Above average students aim for about 300 hours. However, the…
Debunking Common Myths About the MCAT
You may have heard (or thought) of these common MCAT myths. We give you the straight truth on MCAT prep and scoring here at Blueprint Prep. “I need to reach my perfect goal score in order to get into medical…
What Is the Average MCAT Score?
So you’re preparing to take the MCAT. Great! But when it comes to preparing for med school you might have a lot of questions regarding the MCAT exam, like when to take the MCAT, whether you can submit your application…
