The MCAT is a computer-based exam administered by the AAMC for admissions into medical schools in the United States and Canada. It consists of 4 sections testing biological and biochemical foundations, chemical and physical foundations, critical analysis and reasoning skills, and psychological, social, and biological foundations of behavior. The exam takes 7 hours and 30 minutes to complete and contains 221 multiple choice questions. Scores range from 472-528 with section scores from 118-132. Proper preparation and time management are key to achieving a high score.