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Begin with a no-obligation, one-hour discounted session. Your tutor reviews where you are, your target test date, and the section that is costing you the most points.
Medlearnity pairs you with a top-percentile MCAT tutor to build a plan around content review, passage strategy, timing, and the deadlines that shape your application cycle.
Begin with a no-obligation, one-hour discounted session. Your tutor reviews where you are, your target test date, and the section that is costing you the most points.
Based on your goals we match you with a tutor who scored in the top percentiles on the MCAT and knows how to teach it, not just how to take it.
Content review, passage practice, timing work, and full-length review get scheduled around your real availability, so the plan survives a busy week.
Each session turns missed questions into targeted review. When a practice score stalls, the plan changes so your next block of studying is more precise.
Your tutor has sat in the same seat and scored at the top. Every Medlearnity tutor scored in the 90th percentile or higher on the exams they teach, and these MCAT tutors bring the scores to prove it.
Anna Chen
University of Pennsylvania
MCAT: 523 | Step 1: Pass | Step 2: 273
Fawaz Naeem
University of Pennsylvania
MCAT: 523 | Step 1: Pass | Step 2: 276
Dani Brown
University of Pennsylvania
MCAT 522 | Step 2: 280 | Step 1: Pass
Keith Cordner, MD
University of Minnesota
MCAT: 517 | Step 1: 270 | Step 2: 275
Tutor scores are self-reported and shown as recorded on our tutor profiles. Not every tutor is available at every time; we match you based on your goals and schedule.
They helped me prepare for the MCAT by creating a study plan, keeping me accountable and explaining difficult topics. Their assistance is worth every penny and I plan to use them in the future for USMLE tutoring.
He taught me how to think critically, approach questions strategically, and develop strong test-taking skills that made a real difference in my performance.
He was always flexible with tutoring timings and never rushed me during sessions even if I had extra questions. Would highly recommend Medlearnity and working with Anthony!
Tutoring works best when you practice between sessions. QLearn gives you exam-style question practice to lock in what you cover with your tutor, so each session starts from a stronger place.
Your tutor will work with you to review your content and study strategy and plan your next steps. A no-obligation way to experience the quality of our team firsthand.
The MCAT, or Medical College Admissions Test, is the prerequisite exam every medical aspirant must take as part of their application requirements for med school. It is a preliminary test that gauges the applicant's ability and knowledge in the basic sciences. Because medicine is all about science, particularly life science, the MCAT makes sure that every aspirant has the aptitude and attitude to study medicine for real.
As for the technical details, the exam consists of at least 230 science-related items. It is divided into 10 parts, with each section having anywhere between 4 and 7 items, plus 15 standalone questions in the science section and 9 passages on the CARS. Each section may have a different style of questioning, but all items are multiple-choice. There is no essay portion. The entire test runs for 6 hours and 15 minutes with a short break in between. If you want to get into a good school, it is important that you score higher than average.
The MCAT is graded on percentiles, which means everyone gets a score. Whether that score is high enough to get into your first-choice medical school depends on the school. Every school sets different standards for accepting applicants. Some have very high requirements, such as only admitting students who scored in the 94th percentile or higher on the MCAT.
That does not mean there is no hope if you score lower. Many recognized universities and medical schools across the United States admit students with lower MCAT percentiles, sometimes under probationary conditions for the first year. Still, if you are aiming for a top-tier school, a strong MCAT score is one of the clearest ways to strengthen your application.
If you are comfortable studying alone, you can prepare for the MCAT on your own. Many students, though, benefit from structured tutoring for this exam. Tutoring helps you understand the concepts behind MCAT questions and why the right answer is right, with a team of knowledgeable educators to guide your studies and keep your plan on track.