mcat conversion formula.

[Guest mcatjunkie]

just wondering where i can get info as to how the converted score ie. btw 1-15 corresponds to a percentile.

ie. is a 13 around the ~90th percentile?

[Guest JSS02]

I have the stats from 2001. Here are some of the percentiles from each section:

 

Verbal

Score Percentile

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 13-15<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 98.4-99.9

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 10<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 73.0-85.2

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 8<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 41.8-56.3

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 6<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 15.5-28.5

Mean = 7.9

 

Physical Sciences

Score Percentile

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 15<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 99.9-99.9

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 12<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 91.2-95.9

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 10<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 70.7-84.2

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 8<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 41.3-58.5

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 6<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 12.2-25.4

Mean = 8.2

 

Biological Sciences

Score Percentile

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 15<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 99.9-99.9

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 12<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 91.7-96.4

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 10<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 66.0-83.3

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 8<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 31.4-46.8

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> 6<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 14.1-22.2

Mean = 8.4

 

Writing Sample

Score Percentile

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> T<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 99.4-99.9

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> R<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 87.0-95.7

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> P<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 56.4-69.4

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> N<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 31.4-42.7

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--> L<!--EZCODE BOLD END--> 5.3-13.0