MCAT

What Is The

MCAT?

The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a computer-based entrance exam that tests an applicant’s physical and biological science knowledge as well as verbal reasoning and writing skills. The MCAT is required for admission to most medical schools.

WHAT ARE THE MCAT

Subjects?

Biological and Biochemical Foundations

The Biological and Biochemical Foundations section tests basic biology, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and biochemistry.

Test takers have 95 minutes to answer 59 multiple-choice questions.

Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems

The Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems section tests basic biochemistry, biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics.

Test takers have 95 minutes to answer 59 multiple-choice questions.

Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior

The Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior section tests introductory psychology, sociology, and biology.

Test takers have 95 minutes to answer 59 multiple-choice questions.

Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills

The Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills section is similar to reading comprehension sections on other tests. Test takers are provided with passages from a variety of humanities and social science disciplines.

Test takers have 90 minutes to answer 53 multiple-choice questions related to provided passages.

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