Characteristics of the 2013 Entering Class

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The following report is a summary of the sixty one members of the School of Medicine and Dentistry’s 2013 entering class of PhD students. They were selected from a total of 597 applicants.

Undergraduate Schools

The incoming students completed their undergraduate studies at the following schools. There is one incoming student from each school unless otherwise noted by a number afterwards.

Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate GPA

Average GPA - 3.51

Domestic Students - State Residence

International Students - Country of Origin

Average GRE Scores

• Verbal - 73%
• Quantitative - 71%
• Analytical - 44%

Average TOEFL

Fourteen of the nineteen international students reported scores.

Additional Degrees

Twenty one students in the 2013 incoming class hold Master’s degrees.

M.D./Ph.D.

Six entering PhD students are enrolled in the MD/PhD program.

Average MCAT Scores

Below are the average MCAT scores for the six MD/PhD students.

Summer Scholars

3 incoming students completed the University of Rochester’s Summer Scholars program.

Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP Program) Students

1 incoming student completed the University of Rochester’s PREP program.

Average Age

The sixty one incoming students have an average age of 26 years with a range of 22 – 43 years.

Ethnicity

The following summarizes how the forty two US Citizens and Permanent Residents in the incoming 2013 class identify their own ethnicity:

• Asian - 4
• Black or African American - 2
• Hispanic - 2
• Mixed - 1
• White - 30
• N/A (Did not respond) - 3

Male/Female Ratio

According to the students’ self-reported information the male/female ratio is the following:

• Female – 34 incoming students
• Male – 27 incoming students

Student Program Selection