How Does the AMCAS Program Work?

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Application Submitted
  • The online application has been initiated, completed, and submitted to the AMCAS program.
  • Fees have been paid (or the AAMC Fee Assistance Program award has been used).
Application Processed
  • All required official transcripts have arrived at the AMCAS program.
  • Coursework has been verified.
  • GPAs have been calculated by the AMCAS program.
Application Delivered
  • The verified application has been sent to designated medical schools.
  • Letters of evaluation are sent as they are received by the AMCAS program.
  • Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®) and the AAMC PREview® scores are automatically sent as they become available.