Matching Your Values to a Medical School’s Mission Statement
We cannot stress enough how important it is to understand and think about a medical school’s mission statement when you…
researching med schools
Four Tips for High School Students Interested in a Career in Medicine
Today’s high school students have lived through an extraordinary – and extraordinarily difficult – chapter of history: the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly…
How to Apply Successfully to Med School from Postbac Programs [Episode 526]
In this episode, the founder and former Director of San Francisco State University Postbac Programs and Accepted consultant since 2015…
Why Should I Consider Allied Health Careers?
If the road to medical school seems too long, or you have financial constraints that prevent you from applying, you…
More Med Schools Drop U.S. News Rankings
In this post we’ll also cover: Law Schools Led the Way in Departing U.S. News What does this mean for…
How Your Academic Statistics Influence Your Medical School Choices
The most reliable source of information about allopathic medical schools is provided on the Medical School Admissions Requirements (MSAR) website,…
U.S. News Best Medical School (Research and Primary Care) Rankings 2023
U.S. News has released the 2023 ranking of Research and Primary Care Medical Schools. A total of 192 medical and…
How to Apply to the Best Med Schools for You [Episode 353]
How should you select where to apply to medical school? Accepted founder Linda Abraham sheds light on this important question.…
All About SDN, The Largest Online Premed Community [Episode 347]
Interview with Dr. Lee Burnett and Laura Turner of Student Doctor Network [Show Summary] Applying to medical school is a…
How to Get Accepted to Geisinger Medical and Graduate Debt Free [Episode 343]
Interview with Dr. Michelle Schmude, Associate Dean of Admissions at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine [Show Summary] Geisinger Commonwealth School…
How Does Your Top Choice Med School Rank in Accepted’s Selectivity Index?
We just updated our Medical School Selectivity Index which provides you with the latest average acceptance rates, average MCAT scores,…
Assess Your Qualifications for Medical School
This is the first post in our series on applying to med school in the most efficient and timely manner.…
How to Use Residency Placement Data to Plan Ahead
When choosing a medical school, applicants should incorporate residency placement data in their decision-making process. U.S. News published an article…
Accreditation at Osteopathic and Caribbean Medical Schools
Osteopathic medical schools are accredited by a different organization from the allopathic medical schools. The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on…
Why Are Med Schools’ Mission Statements so Important?
We cannot stress enough the importance of understanding and thinking about a medical school’s missions statement – while doing school…
Choosing the Best Medical Schools for YOU
You’ve taken the MCAT, completed all the pre-reqs, and maybe shadowed a physician, done some research, and volunteered. Now it’s…
How To Research Medical Schools
Considering that there are 125 allopathic medical schools in the U.S., deciding which schools to apply to can be overwhelming,…
How to Use the MSAR to Choose the Best Medical Schools for You
If you are applying to allopathic medical schools, you will need to purchase access to the Medical School Admission Requirements…
5 Tips for Researching Medical Schools
This post is the fifth in our series on applying to med school in the most efficient and timely manner. You’ve…
Medical School Application Strategy: MD vs. DO Programs
Before you decide whether you want to apply to allopathic (MD) and/or osteopathic (DO) medical schools, I recommend that you…