What does the MCAT stand for? The Association of American Medical Colleges (AMC)[1] administers the MCAT Test. It is a computer-based standardized test, like the GRE, GMAT, or LSAT, but the main difference is that MCAT can determine admission criteria. All medical schools in the United States and some colleges in Canada require MCAT scores as a mandatory admission requirement. The t... https://www.onlinemasterscolleges.com/resources/mcat-test/