The USMLE Steps at a glance, as of late 2026
Step 1, Step 2 CK and Step 3 side by side: what each one tests, how it is scored, when people sit it, and what changed in 2026.
- Step 1
- Step 2 CK
- Step 3
2 guides on Step 3 from Steps USMLE.
Step 1, Step 2 CK and Step 3 side by side: what each one tests, how it is scored, when people sit it, and what changed in 2026.
January 2026 moved USMLE registration between organisations. Which body handles your Step exams now depends on where you went to medical school.