1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 58 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (93%).
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
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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 | 607 (34.8%) | 5 |
| 🗨 Interviews | 235 (13.5%) | 20 |
| ❔ Discussion | 148 (8.5%) | 19 |
| ☑️ Extracurriculars | 146 (8.4%) | 3 |
| 😡 Vent | 101 (5.8%) | 36 |
| 💀 Secondaries | 82 (4.7%) | 12 |
| 🔮 App Review | 77 (4.4%) | 6 |
| 😢 SAD | 67 (3.8%) | 22 |
| 💩 Meme/Shitpost | 65 (3.7%) | 82 |
| 🌞 HAPPY | 57 (3.3%) | 75 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/premed Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/premed
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| interview | 159 (9.1%) | 22 | 7 |
| school | 155 (8.9%) | 25 | 13 |
| med | 122 (7.0%) | 24 | 12 |
| advice | 96 (5.5%) | 4 | 4 |
| clinical | 78 (4.5%) | 5 | 6 |
| mcat | 77 (4.4%) | 6 | 10 |
| schools | 70 (4.0%) | 16 | 12 |
| help | 62 (3.5%) | 8 | 7 |
| job | 60 (3.4%) | 10 | 7 |
| pre | 55 (3.1%) | 7 | 8 |
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.
Med School requires the kind of effort I had to put in in undergrad a few times per semester every. single. day.
I’m sick of medicine as “content”
i like science and helping people
3.2 cGPA to Early Decision MD Acceptance!
Pls be careful what you post from hospitals/research!!!
Sad!
Interview tips from a T5 med student who attended 20+ interviews
Best hospital to be born in for medical school admissions?
i’ve known that there is a big flip but… wow
2026 Medical School Rankings (MD and DO) based on their proximity to major furry conventions
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med School requires the kind of effort I had to put in in undergrad a few times per semester every. single. day. | 554 | 92 | text | Sep 21 |
| I’m sick of medicine as “content” | 480 | 44 | image | Sep 8 |
| i like science and helping people | 472 | 18 | image | Sep 10 |
| 3.2 cGPA to Early Decision MD Acceptance! | 399 | 45 | text | Sep 16 |
| Pls be careful what you post from hospitals/research!!! | 375 | 47 | image | Sep 2 |
| Sad! | 366 | 25 | image | Sep 7 |
| Interview tips from a T5 med student who attended 20+ interviews | 363 | 35 | text | Sep 1 |
| Best hospital to be born in for medical school admissions? | 361 | 21 | text | Sep 28 |
| i’ve known that there is a big flip but… wow | 347 | 144 | image | Sep 26 |
| 2026 Medical School Rankings (MD and DO) based on their proximity to major furry conventions | 326 | 27 | text | Sep 22 |
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 Wednesdays around 6 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 58 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 (93%)