How to Send MCAT Scores to AACOMAS? Step-By-Step
You must enter your MCAT results when submitting an application to the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOMAS). Here’s how.
The website for the application service that pre-med students use to apply to DO medical schools is called AACOMAS, or the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service. You must submit your MCAT scores along with your personal data, academic background, extracurricular activities, and personal statement via AACOMAS. Having your MCAT results verified is a different process from simply entering them.
How to send MCAT scores to AACOMAS can be learned by reading this blog.
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How to Send MCAT Scores to AACOMAS?
Logging into your AAMC account is required in order to send your MCAT results to AACOMAS. Once you’re logged in:
- Click on ‘My Reports’ from the menu at the top of the page.
- Click ‘Send Scores Electronically’ under the ‘Actions’ column.
- In the search box, start typing in the word ‘osteopathic’ until you see the American Association of Osteopathic Medical Colleges App. Serv. populate in the results.
- Now, simply click ‘Confirm and Send Scores,’ check off the two statements in the box that pops up, and click ‘Send Scores.’ Done and done!
How Do I Make Sure That AACOMAS Received My MCAT Scores?
Back in your AACOMAS account, click on ‘Check Status’ from the menu at top of the page. You should have Transcripts, Evaluations, and Standardized Tests listed under the Application Materials section of your status page.
If AACOMAS has received your MCAT scores from AAMC, you’ll see the word ‘Received’ with the number of scores you sent (reflective of how many times you took the MCAT) with a tick next to that number. Mission accomplished.
How to Print MCAT Scores?
If you want to print and get the hard-copy scores, then you can repeat the above steps from 1 to 3 and then proceed with the steps below:
- From the drop-down menu, click on “Print your score report.”
- To continue, create a verification code that you’ll give to the institutions that want to check your grades.
- Your report will be printed beginning with the test results from 2002.
Which Test Scores Does AACOMAS See?
When you send your results, AACOMAS will view both the most recent results and those from earlier tries. This is so that the admissions councils can determine the final test score for each test by reviewing all of the test results and calculating an average.
Of course, this may differ between schools as some may place a greater emphasis on recent test results. The improvement you might have made from your prior MCAT scores is taken into account by schools who evaluate you based on your most recent scores.
The highest score you received on the MCAT for each section, however, may not be taken into account by all schools.
Overall, you shouldn’t worry too much about how AACOMAS will evaluate your MCAT results. You can still think that you are nearing the start of your career, regardless of the methods the admission councils use to evaluate your test results.
It is also crucial to keep in mind that all of the Do schools you apply to will be able to view your MCAT results. AACOMAS will send your MCAT results, along with other information like transcripts and letters of recommendation, to the schools you have applied to after you have turned in your results.
Consequently, you are not required to send each school your complete information. Your time, effort, and money will all be greatly reduced by doing this.
Conclusion: Send MCAT Scores to AACOMAS
In all honesty, sending your MCAT results can be intimidating. However, because of the advancements in technology, this is no longer necessary. The steps above will make it simple for you to send your scores to centralized individual applications like AACOMAS.
by sending in your MCAT results, recommendation letters, transcripts, etc. to The information can then be sent to all the schools you apply to through AACOMAS and AMCAS, these central application services. By doing this, you can avoid spending time and effort sending your information to every school separately.
FAQs
How Long Does It Take to Send MCAT Scores to AACOMAS?
Approximately 5-7 business days.
How Do I Send My MCAT Scores to An Institution?
To release your MCAT scores to OMSAS, log in to your AAMC account. Under the My Reports tab, select “Send Scores Electronically”.