Pathoma
★★★★★ 5/5
Pathology Dr. Sattar is a legend. Pathoma is the single highest-yield resource for USMLE Step 1 Pathology. Simple, clear, and essential.
From $84.95 / year
Best USMLE Prep Courses
Research-led reviews of USMLE study materials and classes, including the fit and trade-offs behind each rating.
UWorld
★★★★★ 5/5
Best Overall The single most important resource for medical students. It is not a 'prep course'; it is a mandatory requirement. If you only buy one thing, buy UWorld.
From $349 / course
4.8 /5 Amboss
★★★★ ★ 4.8/5
Best Library The 'Google for Doctors' combined with a killer QBank. Amboss is harder than UWorld and features an incredible integrated library.
From $19.99 / month
4.8 /5 Sketchy
★★★★ ★ 4.8/5
Micro & Pharm The undisputed king of visual mnemonics. If you can't memorize Micro or Pharm, Sketchy will save your life.
From $349.99 / course
Kaplan
★★★★ ☆ 4/5
Live Instruction The traditional giant. Kaplan offers live lectures and a massive QBank. Best for students who need structure and a classroom environment.
From $1999 / course