Change to Step 2 CK Passing Standard Begins July 1, 2025 | USMLE
Jun 16, 2025 · The Committee decided that a four-point increase in the passing standard – used to determine a Pass or Fail outcome – will apply to Step 2 CK examinees testing on or after …
USMLE Score Percentiles: 2025 Complete Guide — MedBoardTutors
Aug 12, 2025 · Step 2 CK experienced a four-point increase in its passing standard from 214 to 218, affecting all examinees testing on or after July 1, 2025.
Step 2 CK Scores and Percentiles: Complete Scoring Guide 2025
Aug 10, 2025 · Understand Step 2 CK scores and percentiles. Complete guide to USMLE Step 2 scoring, percentiles, and their impact on residency applications.
What the higher Step 2 CK passing score means for your study …
Oct 3, 2025 · USMLE Step 2 CK performance can have big implications for Match. Find out why the change happened and what medical students should do now.
Step 2 Percentiles: How to Understand & Interpret Your Score
Jul 3, 2025 · Changing Step 1 to pass/fail has made Step 2 score the golden-child of residence placement, as it’s now the first one you can be numerically judged on from a national …
USMLE Step 2 CK Passing Score | 7 Mistakes to Avoid
Jul 10, 2025 · What Is the USMLE Exam Step 2 CK Passing Score? As of July 1, 2022, the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) …
How is Step 2 Scored and What You Need to Know
Oct 18, 2024 · In this post, we will focus specifically on how the USMLE Step 2 CK is scored. Let’s break down the USMLE Step 2 CK scoring into basic rules. In this blog, we’ll compare it …
USMLE Raises Step 2 Pass Score - Medpage Today
That's because the USMLE Management Committee has decided that, while the perfect score remains 300, the minimum passing score will rise from 214 to 218. Those scoring below 218 …
Examination Results and Scoring - USMLE
Jan 26, 2022 · Find guidance on understanding your score report, view sample reports, and learn when your score will be available after completing your exam.
Critical Alert: USMLE Step 2 CK Passing Score increase to 218!
Jun 17, 2025 · In a significant update that will impact thousands of medical students and graduates worldwide, the USMLE Management Committee has officially raised the Step 2 CK …