Updated April 12, 2016. These days you may need just a tetanus shot, or a vaccination against tetanus, diptheria and pertussis. Tetanus is a bacterial infection of the nervous system, also known as lockjaw. Symptoms include muscle stiffness, difficulty swallowing, muscle spasms and seizures.
The average MCAT score each year is somewhere around a 24 (8 in each section). A good (competitive at most MD schools) score is around 30 and a stellar score is somewhere above a 34 to 36 (competitive at the top medical schools in the country). A score of 36 or better would put you in the top 2% of the country.
1 GPA between 3.40 â 3.59. 2  Only 78.2% of applicants with an MCAT score between 39-45 were accepted. 3  There was a 53.7% acceptance rate with a score between 30-32. 4  GPA between 3.00 â 3.19. 5  Significant drop to only 30% acceptance rate if you score between 30-32 on the MCAT.