Medical Schools

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Medical Schools
Medical Schools

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What Makes a Medical School Great?

Each year, approximately 45,000 students vie for approximately 20,000 first-year positions at U.S. M.D.-granting medical schools. Most of these students will not have gained admission, and if they wish to become physicians they will need to seek medical education outside the U.S., pursue an alternate degree such as a D.O. (doctor of osteopathy), or improve their grade point averages and test scores and apply again next year. At the other end of the spectrum, many fortunate students face the task of choosing between multiple schools.

With only 20,000 new M.D.'s emerging each year to help care for a nation of over 310 million people, these are momentous choices. Every graduate counts,…

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 What Makes a Medical School Great?

With only 20,000 new M.D.'s graduating each year to help care for a nation of over 310 million people, optimizing their education is critical.

Insider Medical Admissions

Put a former Harvard admissions insider to work for you and optimize your chances of success.

Medical Schools Nursing Colleges

We offer a resource for students and professionals looking for a career-oriented medical education. We provide a human-edited directory of accredited schools, valuable student resources, and career information.

Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada

Founded in 1943, the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) represents Canada's 17 faculties of medicine and is the voice of academic medicine in this country.

Caribbean Medicine

The goal of the website is to provide a step by step guide to anyone who is interested in studying medicine at a Caribbean medical school and then going to the United States to obtain a residency and later a license to practice medicine.

U.S. Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) represents the 33 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine in the United States.

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