504 MCAT 3.81 cGPA 3.70 sGPA - M.D. / D.O. Applicant - What are my chances!?

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Hello there, I just received my scores for the June MCAT, and I would like to see whether my application is at all competitive or acceptance worth for the following Florida schools. (I am FL Resident)

USF
NOVA
LECOM
UCF
UM
UF
FIU (Number 1 Choice)
FAU
FSU (Number 2 Choice)

Honors Biomedical Science Major

My Overall GPA is: 3.81
My Science GPA is 3.70
My MCAT Score is 504 (please note that this was my second attempt at the MCAT, and my first attempt was 499)

125 (C/P)
127 (CARS)
125 (B/B)
127 (P/S)

SHADOWING:
Over 300 hours of shadowing an Ophthalmologist (Recommendation letter)
60 Hours of shadowing an M.D. Orthopedic surgeon (Recommendation letter)
40 Hours of shadowing an D.O. Orthopedic surgeon (Recommendation letter)

DISTINCTIONS:
Member of the Honors College at the University
Dean's List at my university
Member of AED pre-health honors society
Member of American Association of Medical Colleges at my university
Member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Member of Pre-medical student association

Officer & Social Chairman of my university's official soccer club (198 Hours of Events)

Languages: English (Native) / Greek (Fluent) / Spanish (Basic)

Advanced Degree in Drum Lessons

RESEARCH/LAB EXPERIENCE:
Professional Work (lab assistant and technician) in Pathology Lab / Hematology Lab / Microbiology Lab (Recommendation Letter)

VOLUNTEERING:
Volunteer in Hospital in Low Income & Socially needed area
Volunteer in Veteran's Association Hospital (67 Hours) (Recommendation Letter)
Herbarium researcher at my university. (70 Hours)

Recommendation Letters (no particular order):

1) Ophthalmologist
2) M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon
3) D.O Orthopedic Surgeon
4) Pathologist & Lab Coordinator
5) Botany Professor (Head of Herbarium)
6) Biochemistry Professor
7) Honors College Professor & Philosophy Professor
8) Psychology Professor (Head of Department)
9) Veterans' Hospital Head of Volunteer Service


Thank you so very much!!

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Are those three physicians your total letter writers or do you have professors/PIs/employers to write for you?
 
Your MCAT is at the low end for some Florida MD schools but with your good GPA you could receive some interviews. Your chances are good for an interview at the 2 DO schools.
 
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