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What’s the Best LSAT Prep for You?

The best LSAT prep course depends on your learning style, target test date, individual goals, budget, and schedule. There are many options for LSAT prep to choose from, including live online courses, on-demand courses, in-person courses, and 1-on-1 tutoring. Kaplan LSAT courses are consistently ranked as the best LSAT prep due to our expert instructors, […]

The 3 Phases of Applying to Medical School

Becoming a doctor is something you’ve dreamed about for a long time, so it’s only natural you’d want everything to be perfect when you submit your application. That’s why we’re breaking down the MCAT application process into its three simple phases. While applying to medical school can be broken into three phases, it’s also a […]

How to Cancel Your MCAT

Even after you’ve chosen your MCAT test date, paid your registration fee, and completed your registration, you may still have to cancel or reschedule your MCAT because studying didn’t quite go as you planned or life got in the way. While it is possible to cancel your MCAT, there are a few things you should […]

Applying to Medical School: Using AMCAS

The American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS) is a centralized application processing service operated by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). It is important to note that AMCAS does not make any admissions decisions for medical schools; those decisions are made solely by the individual institutions. The service verifies your academic history and transmits […]

How to Craft a 90-Day, AI-Powered LSAT Study Plan

Studying for three months is a very common duration people choose to study for the LSAT. This plan was designed to help you personalize your LSAT prep during a 3-month timeframe and compliment expert instruction with AI tools. Building an LSAT study guide with AI is simple and can fit in easily into your 90 […]

All About the AAMC PREview® Professional Readiness Exam

The AAMC PREview® professional readiness exam is a newer part of medical school admissions designed to assess professional competencies medical students need to succeed during medical school and later in their careers. It is a type of situational judgment test (SJT) that requires examinees to respond to hypothetical scenarios similar to what they might encounter […]

What's a Good MCAT Score? (2026)

A good MCAT score is a score of 511 or higher, which would put you in at least the 82nd percentile rank among all test takers. The average MCAT score is a score of 501, and a “perfect” MCAT score is the maximum score of 528. Competitive medical schools prefer an even distribution of section […]

10 Tips to Pass the NCLEX in 2025-2026

Passing the NCLEX is a huge accomplishment and a critical step on your way to become a licensed nursing professional. To help you get started on your NCLEX prep, we’ve compiled a list of our top NCLEX tips and tricks so you feel confident on exam day. Remember that the current version of the NCLEX […]

2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday USMLE Deals

You can always count on scoring a good deal on USMLE prep with Kaplan during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. In 2025, Black Friday lands on November 28th, and Cyber Monday is on December 1st. Our Black Friday and Cyber Monday USMLE prep deals will be featured across our site. Beginning your studies in […]

2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday ACT Deals

You can always count on scoring a good deal on ACT test prep with Kaplan during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. In 2025, Black Friday falls on November 28, and Cyber Monday is on December 1. Kaplan’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals will be featured across our site, including here. We recommend that […]