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Features of the program

  1. MCAT and DAT Prep:

    • Customized Study Plans: Personalized plans based on initial assessments to focus on individual strengths and weaknesses.
    • Full-Length Practice Exams: Regular practice tests that simulate real exam conditions, with detailed performance analytics.
    • Extensive Question Banks: Access to thousands of practice questions with in-depth explanations and solutions.
    • Interactive Lessons: Engaging video tutorials and interactive workshops led by expert instructors.
    • Test Anxiety Strategies: Techniques to manage and overcome test anxiety, ensuring optimal performance.
  2. Complete Application Review:

    • Personal Statement Assistance: Guidance in crafting a compelling personal statement that highlights your unique experiences and strengths.
    • Resume and Experience Evaluation: Review and enhancement of your resume and relevant experiences to make your application stand out.
    • Application Forms and Essays: Support in completing and reviewing application forms, secondary essays, and other required documentation.
  3. Mentorship Throughout the Process:

    • One-on-One Coaching: Monthly sessions with dedicated mentors who provide personalized advice, feedback, and encouragement.
    • Career Counseling: Guidance on career goals, interview preparation, and professional development.
    • Support Network: Access to a network of MDI Prep alumni who provide insights and advice based on their own experiences.
  4. Meetings with Admission Personnel:

    • Q&A Sessions: Regular meetings with admissions officers from medical and dental schools to answer questions and provide insider tips.
    • Workshops and Panels: Interactive workshops and panels featuring admissions experts and successful students.
  5. Additional Comprehensive Support:

    • Study Resources: Access to exclusive study materials, flashcards, and other tools to reinforce learning.
    • Progress Tracking: Regular assessments and feedback to track progress and adjust strategies as needed.
    • Mock Interviews: Practice interviews with feedback to prepare for both school-specific and general interviews.
    • Stress Management Workshops: Techniques and strategies to manage stress and maintain a balanced approach during the application process.

Program Duration:

  • 1 Year: Comprehensive support and resources are provided throughout the entire application cycle, from test preparation to final admissions decisions.

This holistic approach ensures that every aspect of your preparation is covered, giving you the confidence and skills needed to excel and achieve your goal of entering medical or dental school.

98% of the students in the program have matriculated on their first attempt.

Matriculation Program Requirements:

  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Must be willing to apply to U.S. medical or dental schools as recommended by the MDI Prep program.
  • Must have completed or be within 1 year of completing all medical or dental school pre-requisites.
  • Must have at least 10 hours of community service.
  • Must have at least 10 hours of shadowing or relevant healthcare experience.
  • Strong personal statement reflecting commitment to healthcare and patient care.
  • Must provide 2 letters of recommendation from academic or professional sources.
  • Active participation in program workshops, mock interviews, and mentorship sessions.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills or involvement in extracurricular activities related to healthcare.
  • Commitment to professional development, including attending admissions Q&A sessions and networking with program alumni.

These requirements ensure that students are well-prepared and competitive candidates for medical or dental school.

The MDI Prep Matriculation Program is fully available online, providing flexible access for students not located in the Houston, Texas area. Our online platform offers virtual workshops, one-on-one mentorship, test prep, and admissions support, so you can participate from anywhere in the world. For those able to attend in person, we also offer in-person sessions and events at our Houston location, giving you the best of both worlds with the option to engage face-to-face when possible.

The total cost is $3,200, which can be paid through an installment plan. If you have a sponsor, they can make a payment on your behalf as a scholarship through the MDI Prep Foundation. Funds contributed to the foundation on your behalf are not restricted to the matriculation program and can be applied to any educational program with any company.

Yes, you can still join the program, but it will require a pre-entry interview with one of the faculty members to design a plan. Please keep in mind that your matriculation can be longer than usual depending on the plan we set up. 

The MDI Prep Matriculation Program provides expert guidance, proven strategies, and personalized support you need to transform your dream of getting into medical or dental school into a reality.

Pre-Dental GPS

With MDI Prep, you’ll have everything you need to confidently matriculate into dental school and start your journey to becoming a top-tier dentist!

 
$3,200

Pre-Medical GPS

At MDI Prep, we equip you with the tools, strategies, and confidence to successfully matriculate into medical school and achieve your dream of becoming a physician!

$3,200

Why MDI Prep Matriculation?

Choose MDI Prep Matriculation because we offer personalized, proven strategies for success, with expert guidance that takes the guesswork out of the medical and dental school admissions process. 

Courses

Choosing the right MCAT or DAT course is crucial for matriculation into medical or dental school because it provides you with the targeted preparation, expert strategies, and personalized support needed to excel on these high-stakes exams. A strong score not only boosts your application but also gives you the confidence to succeed in the rigorous admissions process and secure your spot in the program of your choice.

MCAT

  • Adaptive Learning Technology: Personalized study plans that adjust based on your performance to focus on areas needing improvement.

  • Full-Length Practice Exams: 15 full-length MCAT practice exams that simulate the real test environment, including detailed performance analytics.

  • 4,000+ Practice Questions: A vast question bank with comprehensive explanations, covering all MCAT topics to reinforce learning.

  • Content-Rich Video Lessons: Over 160 hours of engaging video lessons taught by expert instructors, breaking down key MCAT concepts.

  • Customizable Study Schedule: Tools to create a flexible study plan that fits your schedule, helping you stay organized and on track.

  • Detailed Analytics and Feedback: Real-time progress tracking, diagnostic reports, and predictive scoring to help you monitor your growth.

  • Live Office Hours and Tutoring: Weekly office hours with MCAT experts for personalized guidance and additional support.

  • CARS Passage Practice: Specialized resources and strategies for improving performance on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (CARS) section.

  • Interactive Study Tools: Flashcards, quizzes, and other tools to reinforce learning and memory retention.

DAT

  • High-Yield Study Materials: Focused on the most tested topics, ensuring efficient and effective preparation.

  • Full-Length Practice Exams: Several full-length practice tests that simulate the actual DAT, with detailed explanations for each question.

  • 12,000+ Practice Questions: An extensive question bank covering all sections of the DAT, including in-depth explanations and solutions.

  • Detailed Video Lessons: Step-by-step video tutorials covering all DAT subjects, with emphasis on complex topics and test-taking strategies.

  • PAT Practice Tools: Specialized tools to help master the Perceptual Ability Test (PAT) with thousands of practice problems and tutorials.

  • Custom Study Schedule: A personalized study plan that adjusts to fit each student’s unique timeline and needs.

  • Daily Study Notes and Summaries: Concise, high-yield summaries and notes for quick review of important concepts and facts.

  • Interactive Question Bank Analytics: Real-time tracking and feedback on practice question performance to identify areas needing improvement.

  • Interactive Classes: Access to optional tutoring services for personalized guidance and support.

  • Subject-Specific Practice Tests: Additional targeted practice exams for individual sections such as Biology, General Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

Testing Strategies

  • CAST Method for Multiple Choice: A unique approach to understanding why answers are incorrect and how to systematically eliminate wrong choices.

  • Emotional Retention Technique: A method to improve memory retention by learning how to recall information effectively after seeing it once.

  • Stopwatch Method for Time Management: Techniques for maximizing study efficiency, managing time during exams, and maintaining focus.

  • 7 Steps to Answering Multiple Choice Questions: A structured process to confidently and accurately tackle multiple-choice questions, reducing errors and boosting scores.

  • Test Anxiety Solutions: Practical strategies to reduce test anxiety, stay calm under pressure, and improve overall performance.

  • Full-Length Practice Tests: Simulated exams to practice applying strategies in real-time and receive feedback for improvement.

  • Interactive Workshops: Engaging sessions with expert instructors to review methods and troubleshoot common challenges faced during testing.

  • Custom Study Plans: Personalized guidance to create an effective study routine that incorporates testing strategies.

About us

Hi, I'm Dr. Sutton and these are some of our MDI Prep Alumni

Since 2008, MDI Prep has been a beacon of hope and success for students aspiring to enter medical and dental schools. Founded on the principles of resilience and passion, MDI Prep’s transformative programs have empowered over 1,500 students to achieve their dreams. With a commitment to personalized guidance, innovative test strategies, and unwavering support, MDI Prep turns challenges into triumphs, ensuring that every student has the tools and confidence to excel on their path to becoming future healthcare professionals.

What our students say

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4.5/5
When I received my acceptance letter to UT McGovern Medical School, I knew the time spent with MDI Prep was worth it.
M. Boudreaux
MS2 Student
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5/5
I was so confused on what steps I needed to get into dental school. Dr. Sutton and his team made the process super easy and I got in on my first attempt.
Peter Pham
UT San Antonio Dental School
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5/5
Everyone was telling me not to apply. Wait until you increase your gpa. MDI Prep told me to apply and gave me some tips that helped me matriculate.
Heston Young
Howard Dental School