Admission to Medical School (MD)
2009 Entering Class Profile
| Type of Student | Number |
|---|---|
| Iowa Residents | 96 |
| Non-residents | 43 |
| MSTP (MD/PhD) Students | 1 (residents) 8 (non-residents) |
| Females | 73 (49%) |
| Mean Age | 23 |
| Age Range | 20-32 (13 are 26 or older; 4 are 30 or older) |
| Type of Undergraduate Major | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 79 |
53% |
| Physical Sciences | 13 |
9% |
| Nonscience Subjects | 25 |
17% |
| Mixed Disciplines | 7 |
5% |
| Other Health Professions | 2 |
1% |
| Other Majors | 22 |
15% |
| Type of Undergraduate Institution | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Graduates of Regents Institutions | Iowa-39; ISU-10; UNI-3 |
35% |
| Graduates of Other Iowa Colleges | 18 |
12% |
| Graduates of Colleges Outside of Iowa | 78 |
53% |
| Type of MCAT Component | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean Science GPA | 3.70 |
| Mean Nonscience GPA | 3.83 |
| Mean Total GPA | 3.76 |
| Mean Verbal Reasoning MCAT | 10 |
| Mean Physical Science MCAT | 10.3 |
| Median Writing Sample MCAT | P |
| Mean Biological Science MCAT | 10.8 |
| Type of Ethnic Status | Number |
|---|---|
| Under-represented Minority | 13 (9%) |
| Other Minority | 15 (10%) |
| White/No Response | 120 (81%) |
Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
M.D. Admissions
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