Uwsa 1 correlation Hey all, I just finished UWSA 1 and got a score of 234, 65% correct, but for some reason only 22nd percentile. Apparently supposed to be harder than UWSA 1 but scored higher on it 7 days after this disaster of a test. Took NBME 10 today and got 237, was hoping for 240+ on the real thing. I did do slightly better than the average on both of the tests, but I'm really surprised to see how low the averages are on the UWSA Practice Tests. But my scaled score was 226 despite average being 244. 1 0. It says my percentage is 59% but my 3 digit score is 213. You have 5 weeks, that is A LOT of time. How's the correlation with the exam? I thought the assessment was brutal and very picky with its answers, basically splitting most answers between 50/50. Im a IMG so I wanted to score around the 230 and above but I have no idea if this UWSA is predictive or not. More posts you may like r/IMGreddit. I took 1 week between my day 1 and day 2. I literally cried whenever I saw this score. 68% being 240 on UWSA3 vs. Were your scores with other NBMEs and UWSA 1 similar or a big difference? My exam is in 3 weeks , I plan on taking NBME 16 next. UWSA 1 is usually very very VERY predictive of your score from what i have seen lately, i got a 224(520) on it and will see if it is truely predictive of your score. Does that make sense? Am I missing something? Hi Guys, can any one give insight how UWSA 1 and UWSA 2 correlate with real score? I scored 182 in UWSA1 of step 3. finish questions and MTB once and then review your wrong answers. A lot of ethics questions so who knows. So it be hard to tell the correlation. I felt like it was very hard. Exam is in 3 days. UWSA 2 was accurate tho. studying the book without taking the test is wasting time. Reply reply The #1 social media platform for MCAT advice. The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) is offered by the AAMC and is a required exam for admission to medical schools in the USA and Canada. Couple of my residency friends said they got a 196 also and did fine. Hope this helps anyone studying currently and in the future. Goal: 230+, want to go into IM (and probs subspecialize), don't want to live in Boston, Baltimore, etc. I UWSA-1: 245 (1 week ago) UWSA-2: 247 (Today) My goal on the real deal is 240, I'm going to take an NMBE this weekend so we'll see how close the scores are. Joined Feb 2, 2021 Messages 3 Reaction score 6. There are people who scored in the upper 100s (180-200) on UWSA who went on to pass the actual thing very comfortably (like 230-240). 5 weeks out - NBME 6: 258. Members Online. UWSA did nothing for me other than kill my morale. Man, blocks 1 and 2 really shook everyone I guess. 10 +/- 12. COMLEX: The average COMLEX Level 1 score received (n = 107) was 619. If you are viewing this on the new Reddit layout, please take some time and look at our wiki (/r/step1/wiki) as it has a lot of valuable information regarding advice and The first thing is nbme and the actual exam is easier than uwsa. Just did the UWSA and Free 120 and then listened to Divine during the last week. Keep in mind that the next 10 days were an Scores on USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX-USA Level 1 were highly correlated. What were your UWSA 1 and 2 scores? I scored 200 in UWSA 1 and 220 in UWSA 2. Did half of the UWorld CCS cases, purchased and did like 15 cases on https://www. I have completed around 80% of the uworld questions. You can supplement that with Anki and Divine and add anything else that READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. Thanks. I scored exactly the same number as my UWSA 2 (249). I did really well in last 3 blocks, but in first block did horrible. I’d review where you made your mistakes at and if you still don’t understand what’s being said I would listen to divine. Don't use too much resources first aid twice and uworld is more than enough. but if u take the UWSA 1 OR 2 before doing the uworld questions it will give u a very good indicator but after uworld its usually shoot ur score by 10 points or may be more for the UWSA2 . I thought it would! I got a 64% on UWSA 1 and the average was 67%. prepare yourself mentally that you will flag like Lol, mine was the same thing for step 1 in both cases! Uwsa 2: 247 Step 2: 267 I was doing well on the nbmes (got 261 on 11), completely average on uwsa/free 120. Hey guys So I have heard really confusing things about the new step 1 forms- (Very conceptual, long question stems, scoring 10 points less than the predictors). NBME assessment 26-30 (offline) they did not help too much. My exam's in 10 days, and other then freaking out every now and then, there is very little explanation for this out there. UWSA1 was a 190 and UWSA2 I had gotten a 215. 8458x + 107. There are two UWSAs that are Uwsa 1: 275 Final score: However, I got my step 1 results yesterday and UWSA1 was my highest score on a practice exam (266, 2 weeks out) and I somehow by the grace of whomever pulled off a 266 on the real deal. Do you guys mind sharing your uwsa 1 score and step one score to see how predictive it is 😅. Redo Qbank (UW) systematically once more and don't hesitate to look up material you don't feel 2. You have solid board scores and your UW average is also good. Lots of biostats on day 1, a lot of which is simply knowing the formulas and how to apply them. ADMIN MOD Confused about UWSA 1 score . No other QBank Needed. Just wanted to know whether this is a uniform opinion or some people getting unlucky with difficult forms. There seem to be a bunch of us that went the Carribbean route or attended an international medical school. Using the ccs case website helped so much in getting comfortable with the format and with content and Hey guys! I was wondering for UWSA 1 what is the correlation to STEP 1 ? I have heard it over predicts by 8-10 points while some people say it is accurate. Guessed a lot. You can have a test with no communications questions at all and still be the most predictive. Like others have mentioned, UWSA 2 tends to be a more accurate predictor so I would recommend taking that one next. 73. READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. what should I do?target 240 UWSA 1-244,nbme 8-230 comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment. The R-squared value R 2 is always between 0 prompt tx to prevent incarceration, 1-2 weeks contraindications for estrogen/progesterone tx for menopause 60 y/o or higher, CAD, liver disease, hx of breast cancer, clots, stroke Want to know what your actual Step 1, Step 2 or Step 3 score will be? Submit your practice exams into our calculator and we can tell you! We give 95% accuracy! UWORLD score correlation, USMLE Step 1 Score predictor, USMLE Step 2 CK Score predictor, USMLE Step 3 Score predictor, NBME Score predictions, AMBOSS score correlation, Free 120 UWSA 1 : 256. Anyone who took the uwsa1 and scored UWSA1 is a massive overpreditor. 94K subscribers in the step1 community. My free 137 is 70%. UWSA 1 is known to be the more difficult exam. So What I did in Uwsa is focus on every question to get right and I failed. 277. NBMEs are graded more harshly than the real exam, therefore the real exam score is higher. But yesterday I took UWSA 1 and ended up with 234. 7 days out - NBME 7 (self graded): 230ish. March 25th - UWSA 1 - score 238, March 5th- NBME 11 - 237. Upvote 0 Downvote. 104–1. Didnt do any practice test apart from uwsa 1 Reply reply Top 5% Rank by size . hello doctors , i had free 137 got 62% , uw score 70% , exam in sept 9 , i have no more time Took uwsa 2 yesterday - 213, uwsa 1 10 days back - 191 Reply reply [deleted] The #1 social media platform for MCAT advice. I got 61% on UWSA 1 today and that say I'm in the 22nd percentile with a 222 predicted. If u take it several weeks out, it Took uwsa 1 ~10 days out and scored about 7 points higher on the actual exam. I think it’s a pretty good score for uwsa 1. My UWSA 2 is technically my most predictive score, but the actual exam felt most like the NBMEs and the free 120s. regard UW- 74% (72% done), UWSA 1- 220 UWSA 2- 236 Free 137%- 79% CCS- 65 cases (70-100%) UWorld is a must. Applying into a noncompetitive speciality. I estimated 10 to 20 points lower using both uwsa 1+2 and was at 15. Its UWSA 2 that makes everyone question whether the UWSA is good or not, the second assessement is literally 10 points +/- from your real actual score, I dont quite know what is UWSA 1: 215 (took before any NBMEs) UWSA 2: 249 Free 120: 78% AMBOSS SA: Didn't take Predicted Score: 251 Actual STEP 2 score: 254. I checked the results after the end of each block and maybe that So I just finished the UWSA 1 for step 3 and score a 204 (58% correct), which is exactly the 50th percentile. Anyone who took the uwsa1 and scored 200 n above? any input will be UWSA 1 (2 weeks out): 188 UWSA 2 (1 week out): 207 Step 1: 215 Step 2: 222 with a repeated attempt Step 3: 210. We are a very capable bunch and should definitely build each other up, support and learn from one another. 5%, Block 3 = 77%, Block 4 = 75%). x is the % correct y is the three digit score ---- Nbme 25. Just did the UWSA and got a 215. Most of my friends were within a tight margin of . With some spread, of course, bc the prediction is not perfectly precise. Honestly your biggest bang for buck is biostats and CCS. for me i did only forum 1 and i got less than 8 points in actual usmle test. As everyone suspected The questions in CK are easier but longer than in step 1. I took step 2 yesterday and am literally praying i passed at this point. Another reason is that many people just save UWSA till the very end. READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 2 CK is the second national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. All exams done this week in that order after absolutely freaking out over UWSA 1. Coming out of the exam I felt better about day 1 than day 2. I wouldn’t take these practice exams to heart. Block 1 - 68% correct Block 2 - 45% Block 3 - 70% Block 4 - 73% 3 Digit Score = 216 Assement score = 440 UWSA 1: 293 UWSA 2: 286 Free 120: 89% AMBOSS SA: N/A Predicted Score: 274 +/- 14 (I did not include the offline NBME's in the analysis) Actual STEP 2 score: 277. Use them as your learning tool and see how and but two of my classmates took the UWSA form 1 and these are their stats: Raw 63% / 231 Raw 77%/ 253 The NBME forms I took all require a raw score of about 90%+ in order to get to the 250 range. Hi i heard that from people too . y= 277. For additional prediction exam questions, feel free to contact one of our USMLE tutoring experts. It felt fair, in-fact the average percentage-score conversion is better on this exam than other UWSA/NBME forms (eg. 5 wks dedicated, UWSA & NBME correlation . y = 1. Is there really a 20+ swing by getting 4 more questions right? UW% CORRELATION WITH REAL Block 3 felt surprisingly easy, and I finished it quickly with confidence in my answers. Hoping it works out lol Reply reply Thanks! I've been sticking the course and just took NBME 7 today. Feb 2, 2021 #7 DObyDayBatmanByNite said: Update: took step 2 yesterday. no no! i meant per block percentage or average percentage in UWSA blocks correlation to the UWSA score. 3% difference. Surgery, Peds, OBGYN, Neuro, and Psych are worth doing. Plus, the NBME forms, UWSA 1 & 2, and the Free120. /r/MCAT is a place for MCAT practice, questions, discussion, advice, social networking, news, study tips and more. For anyone that's taken UWSA 3, please share your scores and any thoughts about the exam as well. Not correlation between actual Step score and UWSA2 but the scale used for the grading of UWSA2 ie if one were to get 80% correct what score that would yield on UWSA2 itself. // USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. I am worried since most of people say it overpredicts you a lot, 15-20 points which would push me down to 214. 232 on UWSA 2. 486 0. Interestingly enough, my percentile went up 2 points, yet lower in overall correct by 2 points and that apparently dropped me 7 points in the 3 digit score. PLEASE DO FIRST AID FROM DAY 1 of studying (Micro/Infectious Disease, HY tables from all chapters, Neuro, Genetic Disorders, Biostats and HY facts at the end). I've taken the UWorld Practice Tests (UWSA 1 & UWSA 2), and got 207 & 217 on them, respectively. 5 ((UWSA1+Free120)/2 + UWSA2) My scores computed to 0. I also felt free 120 was easier than my actual exam but to be honest my perception of the exam is more directed towards nbme + uworld qbank questions. If you are looking for more predictive exams I would suggest NBME 10, 11 and UWSA 2. But the score is different by soo This test is doable. NBME: National Board of Medical Examiners; Can someone just tell me what’s the point of making an exam so vague and completely not like whats the actual exam is. ( 11 and 9 respectively). Relative-Mortgage941. If you made/have Anki cards, spend time reviewing them. 48 +/- 1. got a 250 Upvote 0 Downvote UWSA 1 360 0. Anyone has experience with it or knows correlation with Just took UWSA 2, was a hard pain in the a** with all the Biochem, Cell Bio and Genetics Qs, did surprisingly well though (249). I was a bit perplexed by my grade because I wanted more. 68% on NBME14 is uwsa 1 underestimated by 13 points (2 weeks out) and uwsa 2 overestimated by 8 points (1 week out). But I get to know that we need around 70% score to pass an exam which is 27 questions per block. com/ Watched this YouTube but two of my classmates took the UWSA form 1 and these are their stats: Raw 63% / 231 Raw 77%/ 253 The NBME forms I took all require a raw score of about 90%+ in order to On uwsa1, I scored 181with 45% correct answers. I have UWorld: Used: 85%, Correct: 62% UWSA2 two days before test: 222. UWSA2 is good tho. Builds your knowledge, preps for day 2. Here's the thing: I was gunning for a solidly average step 2 score and helllll yeah, got that in the bag. So great job and keep up the good work! UWSA1 and Step 1 score correlation help! Hi everyone! Taking my exam next week, and took UWSA2 yesterday. The fact that you got a 245 on NBME 27 and a 249 UWSA1 just supports the idea that UWSAs is probably going to be an accurate prediction for you in my opinion. In the step 1 UW I also finished every block around 5 min before and in the real one I had enough time to review my answers and finished every block between 3-7 min before. Felt like I was guessing the whole time. If you are viewing this on the new Reddit layout, please take some time and look at our wiki (/r/step1/wiki) as it has a lot of valuable information regarding advice UWSA 1 y = 1. There are six NBMEs that are available for purchase for $60 each (and in 2020 an additional five that are available for free). Think if u take it within 1 week of test day, it over predicts by 10-20. UWSA 2 vs real score at step 1 upvotes // USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. 5 weeks and have been studying since December so I really cant imagine delaying. 6. The #1 social media platform for MCAT advice. EM PGY-1 Started Step 3 prep 2 weeks out, started with UWSA1:192 UWorld: Used: 85%, Correct: 62% UWSA2 two days before test: 222 Is there a correlation score for the UWSA for step 3? Hey Guys I have step 3 next monday and the week after that. 5((266+260)/2 + 271) = 267, my actual score was 268. TABLE 1: Correlation of question banks and self-assessment tests wi th USMLE Step 1. 5 months Real deal: 223 (still can't believe it, since day 1 was very very awful and I really didnt have time for any of the drug ads. Unfortunately it doesn't work like that. Isn’t 59% a fail and 213 a pass on the actual exam??? Also I have step 1 on 10th of May and UWSA 1 – 250 (6/20/2020) UWSA 2 – 264 (6/25/2020) Free 120 – 83% (7/2/2020) Step 2 CK - 275 I outperformed all my practice tests. I felt it was a hard assessment. Because UWSA2 and the real deal are both higher than the NBMEs, it's correlation. The minimum The #1 social media platform for MCAT advice. The most predictive evaluation is not necessarily the one that people say resembles the test the most. scores. The first two knock u on ur butt, the rest build confidence Reply reply genkaiX1 • Uworld should always be left last I would message that person and rectify your comment. Was curious if the percentage correct would be better indicator? My percentage correct cumulatively was 73 % (block 1 = 82%, block 2 = 57. For starters, the NBME and UWSA are both practice tests that students take to help them prepare for the USMLE Step 1 exam, to gauge their study progress, and to predict their final score. Students who took USMLE Step 1 performed better on COMLEX-USA Level 1 than those who did not. I'm hoping these assessments are pretty accurate as I'm about 2 1/2 weeks out from my test at this point. I am very worried since I have scheduled my test for April 16th and my goal is 230+. We recommend that Step 1 students continue to work through UWSA 1 and UWSA 2 before exam day. Feeling very insecure but I really want to take it. If that helps any. Just for reference I scored 23 points higher on the real exam, however, I’m only n = 1. Of cases done: did all cases, scored around 74% Step 1/step 2: 221/227 Prep time : 2. Got a 225 on NBME 7 (81%). I have around 4 weeks left until day 1 and 5 weeks until day 2. You literally have 90 sec to diagnose the question and then diagnose each option which they have twisted like a hot lead pipe stupid fukeryyy After conducting a limited study to analyze the accuracy of popular USMLE Step 1 practice exams, senior Elite Medical Prep tutor Amy Petty, MD, PhD presents However, the UWSA Step 1 exams are still extremely valuable and a great source for mixed question review and learning. free nbme 150 was only 2 points off (1 week out). Reply MailCute8452 UWSA 2 was a lot better with 241. I couldn't manage my time properly. Therefore, based on just those results, it Uwsa 1 :258 Actual score : 258 Reply reply Top 3% Rank by size . UWSA 1 & 2 tend to overestimate the actual Step 1 score (m < 1, after pegging the intercept at 0), while NBME practice exams tend to underestimate the actual Step 1 score (m > 1, after pegging the intercept at 0). UWSA 2: 211 UWSA 1: 201 UW First pass 56% . NBMEs are harder than UWSA2, therefore your UWSA2 score is usually higher. So as long as you do really well on those and simulate test day conditions, I’d day you’re on the right track to improving your score and hitting READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 2 CK is the second national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. Members Online UWSA 1 -> 226 test in 3 weeks. I thought the UWSA 2 questions were way more vague and had more off-the-wall diagnoses. My question is, how predictive has UWSA 2 been for you? I hope to score 250+, yet I have read that some have a drop in the real deal compared to their UWSA 2 score. If you are viewing this on the new Reddit layout, please take some time and look at our wiki (/r/step1/wiki) as it has a lot of valuable information regarding advice and approaches on taking I scored 9 marks more than my UWSA 2 Think about preditors in statistical terms. I felt the exam was very tough. 6 x is the % correct y is the three digit score READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. Guys is getting 70% in nbme is good to sit for exam in a week? I took UWSA2 first on 1/1/19, because I wanted to see where I was most accurately, Then took NBME 18 and scored 15 points lower, NBME 20 was 9 points lower, UW% CORRELATION WITH REAL DEAL upvotes UWSA 1 score to percentile upvotes Correlation not causation. I gave my UWSA 1 today and was expecting a score above 240 as my previous two NBME scores were 238 and 242 . If you have time then do ambos. UWSA 1: 201 2 weeks out UWSA 2: 215 1 week out real deal: 237 Got my step 3 score back and just wanted to say that UWSA 1 score does not matter because I took it 1 week before my step 3 exam and got 199. 242 in step 1 and 245 in step 2. Hey all, can someone tell me, what % of questions should be correct on UWSA1 to score >200? On uwsa1, I scored 181with 45% correct answers. In my experience and from what I’ve seen from my friends: split the difference between the average of UWSA 1 and Free 120 (based on the correlation chart pinned on Reddit) with UWSA 2. UWSA is a very odd testthe average was a 204, and i highly doubt that the majority of people taking the UWSA fell below that on the real test. Not a long post, just thought I'd contribute to the data pool. My theory is that if you get things wrong that majority gets right, then that hurts your score worse compared to getting things wrong that majority also get wrong. I felt UWSA 1 was a little inflated since I took it at the beginning of dedicated and still managed to score higher than my first nbme's. this is my friend's score who said to me: I should start doing tests (UW) systematically and add my notes to my MTB3 book. . 04 - 1. The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) is offered by the AAMC and is a required exam for I was freaking out because I got a 196 on my UWSA. Both of them were well above average for me. Real thing: 245 Practice scores: NBME 17 (start of dedicated): 217 NBME 19 (~1 wk out): 217 (dat curve, but q's were very I'm scheduled to take Step 2 on Friday but took UWSA1 two days ago and got a 209. I had a failed attempt in early October which I had done UWSA at the time. In other words, people who score say, 260 on UWSA 1/2, also tend to get 260 on CK. The UWSA1 content was not at all representative of the real exam in my view. To my utter shock I scored a low score of 228. They aren't necessarily a good baseline for anyone's final score. Step takers please comment with your percentage correct on uwsa 1 and step Hey everyone, got my Step 3 coming up. UWSA 1 Average Score was 204, and UWSA 2's was 215. Took uwsa 1 this morning and i was kinda okay with my score but people say it overpredicts. Block 4 was similar to block 1, where I could easily choose the best option and move on. However, I really struggled for time on this exam and went 15-20 mins over on each block. Going for it. r/IMGreddit. I struggled while preparing for STEP 1 (took P/F thankfully) and found this test to be a lot more predictable, clinically relevant, and fair. It measures the proportion of variation in the dependent variable that can be attributed to the independent variable. I don’t think it is similar to the real deal at all. Look at the thread on here about UWorld averages and score correlation. it was like nbme 7 but worse. Uwsa 1 a month ago was // USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. 0. geolo8 New Member. I think burnout definitely played a role and I tried to really take it easy the last couple days. I was freaking out a week before the exam because of the score. FREE 137 CORRELATION . Honestly think I've plateau'd, score correlation to the real deal? Should I be expecting a 230? Bummed that I don't seem to making any improvement. it was a lot of rando questions. Better to do only pics. 044 1. 113x The R-squared value, denoted by R 2, is the square of the correlation. Low UWSA upvotes READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. And I will tell you, the exam felt challenging when I was taking it. What happens now? During my Step1 prep, I would consistently score 80th percentile in UWorld and UWSA exams. I need to know how much should I improve so I can score at least a 200 on the uwsa1. Want to know what your actual Step 1, Step 2 or Step 3 score will be? Submit your practice exams into our calculator and we can tell you! We give 95% accuracy! UWORLD score correlation, USMLE Step 1 Score predictor, USMLE Step 2 CK Score predictor, USMLE Step 3 Score predictor, NBME Score predictions, AMBOSS score correlation, Free 120 UWSA 1: 251 UWSA 2: 246 Free 120: 77 AMBOSS SA: Didn't take Predicted Score: 252 +- 14 Actual STEP 2 score: 259 Had to do both Step 1 and Step 2 in 8 weeks, did 6 weeks for Step 1 which left me with 2 weeks for Step 2. I had failed by 4 points. Very rare for people to do better than their UWSA1 unless they took it weeks before their actual exam. Listen to all of the divine podcasts you can and do the CMS forms. Scored in the high 230's on actual exam. UWSA 1 score to percentile . UWSA1 --> Step 2 Correlation? This is a really dumb question but when everyone posts about their UW score are they using the assessment score that UW provides or the approximate 3 digit score? I got an ABYSMAL score on UWSA1 2 weeks UWSA score upvotes READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical students must take before graduating medical school. 21. Reactions: 1 users Upvote 0 Downvote. Extremely thankful to STEP1 and STEP2 subs and mostly to medicalschoolanki! I am a long time lurker and these subreddits have been really helpful during my studies. Don't worry! I just took day 1 a couple days ago and am gonna take day 2 tomorrow. Makes me feel a little better for sure. I left 4 questions unanswered. UWSA 2: 215 30 Days before exam. TBH, it wasn't like uwsa practice tests/ nbme 6 at all. Free 120 Correlation with the new Step 1 changes . Reply reply When looking at the correlation data for last year, those who scored around your score on UWSA1 had a predicted test day score of nearly the same score. Reply reply iamnotanothermachine • My bad, my blocks were 65%, 57%, 80%, and 82% That being said, I remember having many discussions with peers about the correlation between NBME/UWSA scores and the actual test so I thought I would throw my experience into the ring just to further establish a good approximation for those who are wondering where they stand. Like previous writers said, reviewing the exam for content and understanding the question stem helped a lot and going over Biostats. Also, don't underestimate the nitty gritty Step 1 material. I am worried why is it not the case with me, my Step 2 scores are USMLE: The average USMLE Step 1 score received (n = 604) was 245. 5 weeks out and passed the exam with 215. Not to mean that the real exam was easier than UWSA, but it was just completely different. If you are viewing this on the new Reddit layout, please take some time and look In Part 1, I claim UWSA 1/2 scores accurately predict CK. I'm posting this because I was getting nervous and couldn't find a lot of info about UWSA scores and their actual score correlation. 619 0. Also speaking to other members on this forum, it's true what they say, that new scores have not been released since the update. I took 5 NBME exams - 13, 15, 16, 17, and 18 (ran out of time to Uwsa 1 was 254 for me, uwsa 2 was 263 actual exam: 254 So I’d say pretty on point Reply reply DiligentInitiative74 • Pretty much the same boat, with a significant increase with NBME 10 and 11, 2 weeks later. Not sure why but I can't keep up with 'high scores' that people get in Step 2 as it's generally seen that most people score more than their Step1. More posts you may like r/Step2. 000 248. If you are viewing this on the new Reddit layout, please take some time and look at our wiki (/r/step1/wiki) as it has a lot of valuable information regarding advice and approaches on taking The #1 social media platform for MCAT advice. 14 (CI = 95%) with a standard deviation of 14. In the month after I took UWSA 1, I focused on the NBME forms and the free 120s. Most people scored 10-20 points above their UWSA score. Besides UWSA 1, I've never had problems with time on Step 1, NBMEs, CCSE, CMS, or regular uworld blocks. His lectures helped me out a lot. I thought both of the UWSA exams were easy, and much easier than my STEP exam, but the UW question bank was on average much more difficult "NBME style" correlation to Step1 Hey I think uwsa 1 I got around 71 percent (it’s above the average) and uwsa 2 I got 74-75%. But how wide is that So, as I just said previously I thought I was around 220-230. 2 of them I found out what was wrong with the patient based off my orders but I UWSA 1: 185 40 Days before exam. The minimum score reported was a 194 and the maximum score reported was a 275. Other than optimizing biostats and hitting the CCS cases hard, what UWSA 1: 261 (9 days out) UWSA 2: 254 (3 days out) Free 120: 78% (2 days out) AMBOSS SA: 232 (250 days out) Predicted Score: 252 +/- 14 Actual STEP 2 score: 256 My studying was pretty haphazard (gave myself ~2 weeks of dedicated, only got through 1/3 of UW), and as you can see my scores varied a lot, though by week 1 I felt like much of my step I also was worried about uwsa 1 I got 176! 🙈 That was about 2 weeks out then I got 211 on the real thing. I know its a Hey guys! I have my Step 3 in 6 days and I just took the UWSA and scored 204. Dropped from 237 to 230 between UWSA 1 and 2, soI sure hope it tends to underpredict. 79 (CI = 95%) with a standard deviation of 66. 6 days out - UWSA 1: 260. I would say UWSA 1, then NBME 8, 7 , 6 then UWSA 2 personally. Ambos self assessment: 234 2 weeks before exam. 15+ Year Member. In UW ck I finished every block around 2 min before but in real one I missed 12-15 questions because didn't have time. I felt confident that I completed 7 CCS cases well. I really Appreciate the feedback, UWSA 1: 258- 4 weeks out NBME 8: 243- 2 weeks out UWSA 2: 259- 9 days out Amboss SA: didn't do Free 120%: old- 88% correct (4 days out), new- 83% correct (2 days out) Real Deal: 261. :) hope that helps ! I’ll be honest—- uwsa 2 was harder though so maybe the curve is different ? Given that solid step 1 score and your planning on going FM, it really wouldn't help to take step 2 unless you were planning on scoring 240+. This post is not mean to inspire greatness, simply competency Looking for correlation! Recieved a 245 on uwsa 1, and i've heard it over predicts by 15-20 pts. In fact, for me the UWSA 2 was the most predictive for all 3 of my step exams. READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING USMLE Step 1 is the first national board exam all United States medical Then UWSA and 7 are overall most predictive. Reply Bloomberryrocks I don't know anyone who gave free137 and the correlation. I just took the UWSA Form 2 for Step 2 CK. It depends on when you take it in So the bottom line is the following: UWorld Self Assessment Step 1 exams may not be necessary for getting another score prediction because of the new NBME Step 1 practice The rough correlation from reading the other threads is that people tend to do ~15-20 points better on the real deal. What are your thoughts on that? Hi Guys, I just took UWSA 2 and got 204 and 2 months ago I took UWSA 1 got 201, my Exam is in mid-august, I need to know should I score 15 points more than passing score to take the real exam for step 3? or it is This assessment kicked my tail too. For these next 9 days, keep working through UWQs but also make time to review topics that you know you are weak at. ccscases. No major changes in studying habit, just reviewed some more biostats and ccscases. UWSA drastically underpredicts. But for me, nbme score through the converter and uwsa scores from Uworld, vary widely even tho the number of percentage is same and the difficulty doesn't seem to vary much too. Take uwsa 2, you will easily cross 225 16 votes, 31 comments. UWSA 1 - 256 UWSA 2 - 256 Step 1 - 244 Never in a million years did I ever think I would get close to a 256 on the real thing so I am ecstatic with my score Reply reply This is just my experience, but I scored UWSA1 18x 1. 245 w 3. 75% which equates to a 243. Cirrus83 Too old for this. Guys how does uwsa1 score correlate with actual step2ck score I scored 243 on uwsa with first pass averaging around 60% Uwsa1 overstimates but how much? Exam towards the end of the month Target score 250 The questions in CK are easier but longer than in step 1. r/Step2. uwsa1 and its correlation with real ck score . Going to be taking UWSA 2, Free 120 in a few days. UWSA 1 199, UWSA 2 220, NBME 400, FRED 81%. And do you think I will be okay to take this thing? I really am incredibly drained and already pushed the exam back 1. step270 • UWSA 1: 188 (but I had really made a lot of stupid mistakes) UWSA 2: 210 Free 137: 65% NBME 6/7: 400/459 CCS cases % and no. I just calculated the average for all of the blocks together and is says the average score on UWSA 1 is a 63. But we can correlate via performance on UWSA1 and 2. kzpzrprvwyahxtiemzmilahkfirwjwfetkxsuaiiszocvacd