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Old 05-01-2012, 04:59 PM   #1
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Default Is a 3.59 cGPA too low for MD schools?


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I don't know if I should start to consider other options or not...
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Old 05-01-2012, 05:24 PM   #2
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Depends on a lot. What state, what mcat, what ECs, upward trend, science gpa, etc. Yes it is too low. No it isn't. Clear it up?
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Old 05-01-2012, 05:29 PM   #3
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It's not too low. I was accepted with a 3.47. I'm white.
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Old 05-01-2012, 10:26 PM   #4
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Where were u accepted to and what was ur MCAT
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Old 05-01-2012, 10:45 PM   #5
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MCAT was 31 and without revealing too much about myself, I was accepted to 2 MD schools, one of which ranked in the top 80 if that means anything.
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Old 05-02-2012, 12:23 AM   #6
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3.59 is fine.
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