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Comprehensive MCAT Sample Study Plans and Tutoring Resources

Next Step Test Prep is now Blueprint MCAT! The biggest mistake pre-med students make is not setting aside enough time to prep for the MCAT exam. Balancing MCAT prep with school, work, and a personal life is not an easy task. That’s why many busy students choose to prep between three and six months prior to their actual test date. Working with an MCAT tutor throughout that time will help maximize your MCAT prep and ensure you’re effectively utilizing your time so that you are fully prepared on the day of your exam.

Customizable MCAT Tutoring Plans

Your personal MCAT prep plan will be constructed based on diagnostic practice test results and/or past test scores, your MCAT study needs, MCAT study schedule, and the expertise of our MCAT Advisors. These plans are designed to help students achieve life-changing MCAT scores through realistic practice and the ability to truly personalize your curriculum.

Comparison of Sample Tutoring Schedules

To help you understand how sessions are structured, here is a comparison based on previous student schedules:

Plan Type Duration Weekly Commitment
24-Hour Tutoring Plan 12 weeks Meeting once a week for 2 hours
40-Hour Tutoring Plan Nearly 5 months Meeting once a week for 2 hours

Features of the 40-Hour MCAT Tutoring Study Plan

Here’s what you can expect in your 40-Hour MCAT Tutoring Study Plan:

  • Completely personalized 40-Hour MCAT study plan written by your private MCAT Tutor
  • Access to Blueprint’s MCAT Self-Paced Course
  • Live online office hours 6 days a week
  • 15 updated MCAT full-length practice tests, including official AAMC practice tests
  • All Online AAMC Practice Resources
  • MCAT QBank with 4000 questions, including passages and discrete questions

Expert Instruction and Student Feedback

We provide advanced test performance analytics and the most engaging content taught by 99th+ percentile instructors. Many students have shared their experiences with our team:

  • "Ahmed was not only knowledgeable about everything to do with the MCAT, but he also helped me stay calm and clear minded throughout this process."
  • "Ian and Noor were amazing teachers and the content practice was really really helpful!"
  • "Kat and Ty are phenomenal instructors! They're both incredibly smart, but also very personable."
  • "Gabriel and Sarah were great instructors! They always went above and beyond to help and really helped me grasp even the most difficult content."

The result is to maximize your score without any wasted time or effort. When I studied for the MCAT, I primarily used practice tests to hone my test-taking skills, and Blueprint's exams were well written and superbly thought out. Not sure if 40 hours of MCAT private tutoring are enough for your MCAT success on test day? Schedule a free consultation with our MCAT Expert Advisors!