Pre-med offers ( please help me choose the best offer for the best undergrad program)

[ucbalumnus]

@Rriffi212

what is the acceptance rate for med school ?

Finding Statistics on ACTUAL Acceptance to Med School

Let me give the advice I’ve offered to others (including my own children). First of all, take the whole idea of pre-med out of your search. Pre-med is merely a set of mostly into level courses that are offered at nearly every college (and most community colleges) in the US. Especially take pre-med out of your search equation because it’s estimated that between 60-75% of freshmen pre-meds will never actually apply to medical school. (The drop off isn’t merely due to the not having good enough grades for med school, but also because most pre-meds have no idea what the life of a doctor is like, or because they decide they really don’t want to postpone beginning their careers and lives for 15 or more years after high school. Or they discover an more compatible and interesting career during college. Our high schools do a really terrible job of career exploration for our young adults.) Out of the remaining 25% or so of pre-meds who actually apply to med school, more than 60% get ZERO acc…