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Reddit's home for wholesome discussion related to pre-medical studies.

933k subscribers1,768 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)1,175 authors / mosince 2010

r/premed has 933k members (+3.5% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,768 posts a month from 1,175 people. Top topics: Secondaries & Applications, Medical School Memes & Advice and Interview Invites & Advice.

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Size and growth

How r/premed has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+3.5%in 12 months · +0.5% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026933k
Growing933k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−34%vs Sep 2025 · −39% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.8k
QuieterPeaked at 6.5k in May 2023
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/premed

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Secondaries & Applications4.0%
  2. Medical School Memes & Advice3.5%
  3. Interview Invites & Advice3.2%
  4. Medical School Acceptance3.0%
  5. MCAT & GPA Cycle Advice2.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. TMDSAS
  2. Liaison
  3. University of Colorado Boulder
  4. Take Casper
  5. HPSA

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research