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1. 93% Three-Year Residency Placement Rate is the percentage of students attaining a residency position out of all graduates or expected graduates in 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 who were active applicants in the NRMP match or attained a residency outside the NRMP match.

2. First-time pass rate defined as total number of students passing the USMLE Step 1 on their first attempt divided by the total number of students taking USMLE Step 1 for the first time in calendar year 2024. In order to sit for the USMLE Step 1 exam, the student must successfully complete the Basic Science curriculum and such other prerequisites as the school may establish at its discretion.

3. First-time pass rate defined as total number of students passing the USMLE Step 2 CK on their first attempt divided by the total number of students taking USMLE Step 2 CK for the first time in calendar year 2024. In order to sit for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam, the student must successfully complete the Clinical Medicine curriculum and such other prerequisites as the school may establish at its discretion.

Turn your dreams of becoming a practicing physician into reality. For more than 25 years, Medical University of the Americas (MUA) has fostered a comprehensive learning environment where future medical doctors achieve academic and personal success. Join a thriving network of successful graduates who are making an impact across the U.S., Canada and internationally. With a proven track record of strong residency placement rates, MUA provides the instruction and support that students need to become Doctors of Medicine and achieve their career goals!

Is there a minimum MCAT score or GPA requirement?

Will I be able to practice in the U.S. or Canada?

Yes, Medical University of the Americas (MUA) is internationally accredited and holds key U.S. state approvals. Graduates are eligible to practice medicine in the United States and Canada once they pass the necessary licensing examinations. The standards of our accreditor, the Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM), are considered comparable to those used to accredit U.S. medical schools by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation (NCFMEA).

Does Medical University of the Americas have a supplemental application process, such as AMCAS?

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