2.4K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 79 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (94%).
r/premed Traffic & Engagement r/premed Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/premed Most Active Times When r/premed Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/premed Flair Performance r/premed Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ❔ Question | 818 (33.4%) | 4 |
| 💀 Secondaries | 295 (12.1%) | 9 |
| ☑️ Extracurriculars | 212 (8.7%) | 4 |
| ❔ Discussion | 190 (7.8%) | 21 |
| 🗨 Interviews | 159 (6.5%) | 17 |
| 💻 AMCAS | 133 (5.4%) | 13 |
| 🔮 App Review | 128 (5.2%) | 3 |
| 😡 Vent | 119 (4.9%) | 42 |
| 💩 Meme/Shitpost | 106 (4.3%) | 79 |
| 😢 SAD | 69 (2.8%) | 29 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/premed Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/premed
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| school | 211 (8.6%) | 18 | 11 |
| med | 156 (6.4%) | 15 | 9 |
| interview | 149 (6.1%) | 22 | 8 |
| secondaries | 148 (6.0%) | 22 | 8 |
| secondary | 140 (5.7%) | 5 | 5 |
| mcat | 114 (4.7%) | 10 | 8 |
| schools | 109 (4.5%) | 13 | 9 |
| advice | 100 (4.1%) | 4 | 4 |
| clinical | 98 (4.0%) | 6 | 6 |
| year | 94 (3.8%) | 4 | 5 |
r/premed Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/premed
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/premed Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/premed
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Oh my god I’m going to be a doctor
ACCEPTED
GUYS I GOT MY FIRST II 😭😭
IM GONNA BE A DOCTOR
guy who assaulted me is a incoming ms1 at stanford
Low Stat Sankey (2.88 cGPA/2.70 sGPA) 4 II > 4 MD A’s
I GOT THE R!!!!!
One million applications on a single Sankey
Remember this when someone asks about what qualifies as an X factor
First A, I’m going to be doctor😭
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oh my god I’m going to be a doctor | 1.1K | 59 | text | Aug 22 |
| ACCEPTED | 917 | 38 | text | Aug 28 |
| GUYS I GOT MY FIRST II 😭😭 | 606 | 28 | image | Aug 26 |
| IM GONNA BE A DOCTOR | 580 | 32 | text | Aug 14 |
| guy who assaulted me is a incoming ms1 at stanford | 512 | 82 | text | Aug 18 |
| Low Stat Sankey (2.88 cGPA/2.70 sGPA) 4 II > 4 MD A’s | 486 | 91 | image | Aug 26 |
| I GOT THE R!!!!! | 477 | 41 | text | Aug 21 |
| One million applications on a single Sankey | 468 | 21 | image | Aug 9 |
| Remember this when someone asks about what qualifies as an X factor | 450 | 82 | image | Aug 15 |
| First A, I’m going to be doctor😭 | 384 | 52 | text | Aug 26 |
r/premed Audience Overlap r/premed Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/premed FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/premed
What's the best time to post on r/premed?
Based on posting volume, r/premed is most active on Mondays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/premed?
r/premed averages 79 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/premed get?
Posts on r/premed average about 16 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/premed get most?
On r/premed, most posts are text posts (94%)