The Entry Year 2023 cohort of the Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) has set an impressive standard
for MCAT performance, underscoring their commitment to becoming the next generation of healthcare leaders in Texas. With 97 scholars completing the
exam, a striking 68% (66 scholars) scored 502 or above—a notable rise from the 64.6%
pass rate achieved by last year’s cohort. This achievement not only reflects the hard
work and determination of these scholars but also demonstrates the effectiveness of
JAMP’s support systems and strategic initiatives aimed at bolstering MCAT readiness.
Another notable achievement is the reduction of the non-pass rate, which fell to 32%
(31 scholars) from 34.4% the previous year. This showcases a consistent, upward trend
in MCAT performance across the program and highlights the effectiveness of the multifaceted
preparation programs offered to JAMP scholars, including targeted science enrichment,
comprehensive study resources, and dedicated mentoring. These initiatives are strategically
designed to ensure scholars feel confident and well-equipped to tackle the MCAT and
other academic challenges on their journey to medical school.
Every scholar in this cohort took the MCAT, demonstrating their steadfast commitment
to a career in healthcare. Their achievements not only reflect their individual resilience
but also highlight the effectiveness of JAMP in guiding scholars from diverse backgrounds
toward medical school. This cohort’s success is a powerful reminder of the program's
impact in fostering a new generation of physicians, playing a vital role in addressing
the healthcare gap across Texas communities.
As these dedicated individuals continue their journey, they set a powerful example for future cohorts. They have shown that with commitment and support, the dream of a medical career is within reach. Their success is not just an individual accomplishment; it signals a bright future for Texas healthcare, with a new generation of well-prepared, passionate physicians ready to serve communities across the state. JAMP continues to pave the way for a diverse and compassionate healthcare workforce, transforming the lives of scholars and shaping the future, one student at a time.
The Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) has published its data for the 2025 application cycle, offering a snapshot of the pipeline for future healthcare professionals.
Dr. Jennifer Bloom to Deliver Keynote at 2025 TAAHP Conference in Fort Worth, Texas.
The Entry Year 2023 cohort has set an impressive standard for MCAT performance, underscoring their commitment to becoming the next generation of healthcare leaders in Texas.
