If your scores are simply too low to be competitive at American allopathic med schools, you might pursue osteopathic medicine, which evaluates applications more holistically and considers lower MCAT scores than allopathic schools. You might also investigate foreign medical schools, including Caribbean programs.

Can I get into med school with low MCAT?

It is possible to get into medical school with a low MCAT score if you have a stellar GPA. Schools understand that students have bad days. Your GPA shows that you're able to handle the curriculum and have a good grasp of the material. So, they may be willing to accept a lower MCAT score.

Can I get into med school with a low MCAT and high GPA?

There is no standard “requirement” for GPA or MCAT score for acceptance to medical school. Yet, it is an extremely competitive process with only about 42% of applicants getting a spot in an entering class. Your GPA and MCAT scores are an integral part of demonstrating your ability to succeed in medical school.