The National Medical Admission Test and medical student selection: rethinking cutoff validity and fairness

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Godofreda Ruiz Vergeire-Dalmacion · United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Erlyn Aclan Sana · University of the Philippines Manila

Vanessa Garcia · University of the Philippines Manila

Aiza Lucero Dilidili · United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Diosdado Mayores San Antonio · Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia

Emmanuel Saporna Baja · University of the Philippines Manila

Abstract

The NMAT GPS is a more stable and equitable predictor of licensure performance than percentile rank. Its use may improve the fairness and consistency of medical school admissions and better align selection with long-term academic outcomes.

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Medical Education and Admissions Innovations in Medical Education Student Assessment and Feedback

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Published in: Korean journal of medical education

Volume 38, Issue 1, pp. 74-81

DOI: 10.3946/kjme.2025.070

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