Step 1 Percentile Calculator

The Step 1 Percentile Calculator allows medical students to estimate their percentile rank based on their USMLE Step 1 score. This tool is helpful for students to gauge where they stand compared to other test-takers, providing insights into their performance and helping with residency application strategies.

Example Calculation

• Score: 240
• Estimated Percentile: 75%

FAQs

1. What is the USMLE Step 1 exam?

   • The USMLE Step 1 is a standardized exam taken by medical students to assess their understanding of basic medical sciences.

2. Why is the percentile important?

   • The percentile rank shows how a student's score compares to others, which is crucial for residency applications where a higher percentile can enhance competitiveness.