Table 25: MCAT and GPA Grid for Asian Applicants and Acceptees to U.S.

Medical Schools, 2008 to 2010 (aggregated)

The table below displays the acceptance rates at different MCAT and GPA levels for applicants and accepted applicants who self-identified* as Asian from 2008 to 2010. Please email us at facts@aamc.org if
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Asian Applicants*, 2008-2010 Total MCAT Scores
All
(Alone or in Combination) 5-14 15-17 18-20 21-23 24-26 27-29 30-32 33-35 36-38 39-45
GPA total
3.80-4.00 Acceptees . . 4 17 169 628 1,222 1,165 871 360 4,436
Applicants 3 21 70 187 518 994 1,451 1,321 920 379 5,864
Acceptance rate % . . 5.7 9.1 32.6 63.2 84.2 88.2 94.7 95.0 75.6
3.60-3.79 Acceptees . 1 7 45 158 687 1,298 1,040 522 116 3,874
Applicants 26 59 178 429 836 1,500 1,761 1,286 608 136 6,819
Acceptance rate % . 1.7 3.9 10.5 18.9 45.8 73.7 80.9 85.9 85.3 56.8
3.40-3.59 Acceptees 1 . 3 30 135 439 876 634 253 56 2,427
Applicants 39 75 161 440 886 1,497 1,706 920 343 67 6,134
Acceptance rate % 2.6 . 1.9 6.8 15.2 29.3 51.3 68.9 73.8 83.6 39.6
3.20-3.39 Acceptees . . 3 16 50 177 322 240 94 15 917
Applicants 47 85 179 341 635 1,003 1,018 484 146 32 3,970
Acceptance rate % . . 1.7 4.7 7.9 17.6 31.6 49.6 64.4 46.9 23.1
3.00-3.19 Acceptees . 2 . 6 15 67 123 90 26 3 332
Applicants 55 76 132 271 394 513 454 251 66 8 2,220
Acceptance rate % . 2.6 . 2.2 3.8 13.1 27.1 35.9 39.4 37.5 15.0
2.80-2.99 Acceptees . . 1 3 11 20 34 31 3 . 103
Applicants 51 60 100 132 209 254 186 93 21 1 1,107
Acceptance rate % . . 1.0 2.3 5.3 7.9 18.3 33.3 14.3 . 9.3
2.60-2.79 Acceptees . . . 1 4 8 7 8 1 . 29
Applicants 49 30 79 105 103 95 88 43 15 2 609
Acceptance rate % . . . 1.0 3.9 8.4 8.0 18.6 6.7 . 4.8
2.40-2.59 Acceptees . . . . . 3 4 3 2 . 12
Applicants 34 20 30 48 39 52 35 22 6 1 287
Acceptance rate % . . . . . 5.8 11.4 13.6 33.3 . 4.2
2.20-2.39 Acceptees . . . . . 1 1 . . . 2
Applicants 17 19 10 15 11 11 10 . 1 . 94
Acceptance rate % . . . . . 9.1 10.0 . . . 2.1
2.00-2.19 Acceptees . . . . . . . . . . .
Applicants 17 10 6 4 8 7 4 . . . 56
Acceptance rate % . . . . . . . . . . .
1.47-1.99 Acceptees . . . . . . . . . . .
Applicants 9 8 4 1 2 . 2 1 . . 27
Acceptance rate % . . . . . . . . . . .
All Acceptees 1 3 18 118 542 2,030 3,887 3,211 1,772 550 12,132
Applicants 347 463 949 1,973 3,641 5,926 6,715 4,421 2,126 626 27,187
Acceptance rate % 0.3 0.6 1.9 6.0 14.9 34.3 57.9 72.6 83.3 87.9 44.6
* applicants who were U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to self-identify as Asian alone or in combination with other race and ethnicity.
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Source: AAMC Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File, as of 10/19/2010. This data may be reproduced and distributed with attribution for educational, noncommercial purposes only.