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Is Live Online or Online Anytime the right fit for you?
Is Live Online or Online Anytime the right fit for you?

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Written by Heather Stever
Updated over a week ago

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our MCAT programs!


This is excellent for those who need structure. They need accountability. They thrive with in class interecation!


Our course is a total of 16 lessons that are 2.5 hour long sessions. In those sessions two highly vetted experts who have scored in the 95th percentile will interact with each other and you to teach strategy and content, give pro tips, and answer questions. This includes specific CARS strategies, with interactive practice on passage analysis. Classes are highly interactive and will involve a lot of problem solving using MCAT style questions.

You can pick and choose the office hours sessions to attend that are right for your content needs. Want to see it in action?


How is Live different from Online?


Live sessions-the 16 course sessions are totally unique to live, not duplicated anywhere in Online, and are focused on skills integration (content + strategy) as applied to test like practice. It provides you the accountability of a live class with the added benefit of our well regarded online resources.


What is included?

-Live Instruction

-All AAMC online resources

-160 video based learning modules available on-demand

-15 Full Length Exams(10 from Blueprint, 5 from the AAMC)

-10+ hours of live office hours and strategy sessions every week (recordings available)

-2,000+-question online discrete and passage based Question Bank

-Industry Leading Instructor Guarantee (only 98%+ scorers, with at least 4 years of teaching experience)

-Blueprint score guarantee: if you don’t improve you can extend the course or get a refund*

-A strong focus on test-taking strategies and AAMC-style critical-thinking skills


This is excellent for those who have very demanding schedules. Those who are great DIY preppers but want a study plan laid out or them. Those who once they have a plan can take action without needing accountability.

The course you can purchase for 6, 9 or 12 months of duration. During your time with us you will have access to:

  • Adaptive study plan tool used to customize your personal homework schedule

  • 160 video-based learning modules,available on-demand

  • 10+ hours of live instruction group office hours and strategy sessions (recordings available)

  • Industry Leading Instructor Guaranteeonly 98%+ scorers,with at least 4 years of teaching experience

  • 15 full-length MCAT exams (5 AAMC exams and 10 Blueprint Test Prep exams)Take full-length exams or practice section-by-section to improve your test taking skillsFull annotations of each examTop of the line analytics

  • Additional practice and analysis tools4,000-question online Question BankAAMC e-practiceHalf-length DiagnosticDetailed score reporting with cumulative data analysis

  • Blueprint score guaranteeIf you don’t improve you can extend the course or get a refundYou can see details of our MCAT Class Guarantee here

When you're ready to enroll, you can call me or enroll online at any time by clicking here: blueprintprep.com/mcat/compare-mcat-study-options



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