Will doing well on the MCAT compensate for a lower GPA?

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<p>There’s the answer to your question courtesy of AMCAS:
<a href=“https://www.aamc.org/data/facts/applicantmatriculant/157998/mcat-gpa-grid-by-selected-race-ethnicity.html[/url]”>https://www.aamc.org/data/facts/applicantmatriculant/157998/mcat-gpa-grid-by-selected-race-ethnicity.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Realize that those who get in with lower grades and/or test scores almost always have something else going for them: URM, exceptional life experiences or they were residents of a state that ‘protects’ its medical school seats for in-state residents only.</p>