Pre-Health Applicant Quick Facts 2019 Entering Class

US allopathic/MD medical schools accepted (141) out of (200) Vanderbilt University first-time applicants.

Vanderbilt University Acceptance Rate for First-Time Applicants 71% (The national acceptance rate for first-time applicants is not available from the AAMC)

US allopathic/MD medical schools accepted (34) of the (56) Vanderbilt University re-applicants.

Vanderbilt University Acceptance Rate for Re-Applicants 61%

National Acceptance Rate (First-Time and Re-applicants) 43% Vanderbilt University Acceptance Rate (First-Time and Re-applicants) 69%

Vanderbilt’s MEAN MCAT score remains higher than the MEAN for the nation.

Mean MCAT: Applicants Accepted Applicants National Mean* 506.5 (69-70 %tile) 511.6 (84 %tile) Vanderbilt University Mean* 513.6 (89 %tile) 515.9 (93 %tile)

Mean Cumulative GPA: Applicants Accepted Applicants National Mean 3.58 3.72 Vanderbilt University Mean 3.55 3.65

Mean Science GPA: Applicants Accepted Applicants National Mean 3.48 3.66 Vanderbilt University Mean 3.39 3.54

Vanderbilt University applicants were accepted into (141) of the (153) US allopathic/MD medical schools during the 2017-2019 Cycles.

Pre-med students represented (54) majors during the 2017-2019 Cycles.

The most popular majors for the 2019 Cycle were:

Medicine, Health, & Society 61 Neuroscience 60 Molecular & Cellular Biology 32 Biomedical Engineering 22

 Includes students who took the exam more than once

2019 GPA and MCAT Comparison (First-Time Applicants)

2019 First-Time Applicants Sample Size Number Accepted Acceptance Rate Total Applicants 200 141 71%

Rejections 59 Acceptances 141

GPA <= 3.7 113 63 56% GPA <= 3.7 and MCAT % < 50 12 1 GPA <=3.7 and MCAT % >= 50 and <=90 54 26 GPA <=3.7 and MCAT % >90 47 36

GPA > 3.7 86 77 90% GPA > 3.7 and MCAT % < 50 0 0 GPA >3.7 and MCAT % >=50 and <=90 21 16 GPA > 3.7 and MCAT % >90 65 61

2019 First-Time Applicants Sample Size Number Accepted Acceptance Rate Total Applicants 200 141 71%

Rejections 59 Acceptances 141

GPA <= 3.5 59 23 39% GPA <= 3.5 and MCAT % < 50 12 1 GPA <=3.5 and MCAT % >= 50 and <=90 32 13 GPA <=3.5 and MCAT % >90 15 9

GPA > 3.5 140 117 84% GPA > 3.5 and MCAT % < 50 0 0 GPA >3.5 and MCAT % >=50 and <=90 43 29 GPA > 3.5 and MCAT % >90 97 88

Note: Median MCAT for VU First Time Applicants = Applied-90%tile; Accepted-93%tile 2019 GPA and MCAT Comparison (First-Time Applicants)

2019 First-Time Applicants Sample Size Number Accepted Acceptance Rate Total Applicants 200 141 71%

Rejections 59 Acceptances 141

GPA <= 3.3 33 11 33% GPA <= 3.3 and MCAT % < 50 9 0 GPA <=3.3 and MCAT % >= 50 and <=90 16 6 GPA <=3.3 and MCAT % >90 8 5

GPA > 3.3 166 129 78% GPA > 3.3 and MCAT % < 50 3 1 GPA >3.3 and MCAT % >=50 and <=90 59 36 GPA > 3.3 and MCAT % >90 104 92

2019 First-Time Applicants Sample Size Number Accepted Acceptance Rate Total Applicants 200 141 71%

Rejections 59 Acceptances 141

GPA <= 3.1 14 1 7% GPA <= 3.1 and MCAT % < 50 8 0 GPA <=3.1 and MCAT % >= 50 and <=90 5 0 GPA <=3.1 and MCAT % >90 1 1

GPA > 3.1 185 139 75% GPA > 3.1 and MCAT % < 50 4 1 GPA >3.1 and MCAT % >=50 and <=90 70 42 GPA > 3.1 and MCAT % >90 111 96

Note: Median MCAT for VU First Time Applicants = Applied-90%tile; Accepted-93%tile 2019 Allopathic First Time Applicants Cumulative GPA and MCAT Score 4

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Designated Medical School Aggregate Report 2017-2019 Summary

2019 2018 2017 Total Total # of Total # of Total # of Accepted Institution Name VU VU VU 2017-2019 Applicants Applicants Applicants (Combined) Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 171 157 165 75 University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine 52 54 64 56 University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 75 76 76 43 University of Illinois College of Medicine 46 54 75 40 Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 96 95 89 35 University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine 46 46 50 27 Ohio State University College of Medicine 83 86 94 26 Tulane University School of Medicine 124 138 135 26 George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences 130 120 83 25 University of Virginia School of Medicine 69 65 64 25 University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 88 54 56 24 Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University 29 31 31 23 University of Texas Southwestern Medical School 29 31 28 23 University of Alabama School of Medicine 40 64 45 22 University of Louisville School of Medicine 37 48 50 22 Emory University School of Medicine 154 131 119 21 Saint Louis University School of Medicine 65 65 77 21 Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 88 71 65 20 East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 32 33 33 20 Tufts University School of Medicine 117 111 91 18 Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 77 71 61 18 Medical College of Wisconsin 30 40 39 17 University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 81 63 73 16 Baylor College of Medicine 79 86 74 14 Georgetown University School of Medicine 123 122 109 14 University of Kentucky College of Medicine 37 41 45 14 University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 24 23 27 14 New York University School of Medicine 83 43 62 13 University of Texas Medical School at Houston 26 25 27 13 Yale School of Medicine 72 49 36 13 Drexel University College of Medicine 89 66 78 12 University of Florida College of Medicine 33 29 38 12 Duke University School of Medicine 95 92 76 11 Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine 30 30 44 11 Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 97 91 80 11 Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 74 57 70 11 Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine 21 20 23 11 University of Michigan Medical School 89 69 55 11 University of South Alabama College of Medicine 11 12 17 11 Weill Cornell Medicine 81 46 49 11 Boston University School of Medicine 97 66 73 10 Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 83 75 59 10 Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University 72 62 64 10 New York Medical College 75 54 58 10 Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons 98 68 65 9 Meharry Medical College 36 29 40 9 Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School 27 19 21 9 University of Central Florida College of Medicine 25 35 43 9 Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 118 119 112 9 Designated Medical School Aggregate Report 2017-2019 Summary

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine 14 17 25 8 Indiana University School of Medicine 37 47 64 8 Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 55 58 41 8 Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 15 20 27 8 Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University 35 14 26 8 University of Texas Medical Branch 20 23 25 8 Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 34 36 47 8 Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine 19 27 23 8 Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 76 56 54 7 Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 78 69 69 7 University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine 88 57 39 7 University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 14 16 21 7 University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health 26 42 32 7 Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine 17 23 13 7 Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 77 68 57 6 Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University 36 28 31 6 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 81 54 49 6 Medical University of South Carolina 22 23 39 6 Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 45 32 34 6 University of Maryland School of Medicine 33 25 29 6 University of Massachusetts Medical School 21 19 15 6 University of Mississippi School of Medicine 3 4 0 6 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 67 67 54 6 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine 16 18 14 6 University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences 21 27 16 6 Albany Medical College 51 48 31 5 Albert Einstein College of Medicine 78 53 50 5 Eastern Virginia Medical School 32 22 26 5 Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 73 69 39 5 Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine 25 21 15 5 Howard University College of Medicine 33 26 29 5 State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 26 25 13 5 University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine 77 48 53 5 University of Colorado School of Medicine 44 45 48 5 University of Kansas School of Medicine 9 9 8 5 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 68 64 54 5 University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School 24 22 24 5 Central Michigan University College of Medicine 14 22 18 4 Cooper Medical School of Rowan University 29 18 21 4 Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell 42 27 30 4 Harvard Medical School 80 63 57 4 Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 9 6 12 4 Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 19 25 20 4 Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 7 10 6 4 Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 18 17 17 4 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 7 13 23 4 University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine 19 20 22 4 University of Nebraska College of Medicine 3 6 5 4 University of Washington School of Medicine 36 50 38 4 Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine 36 30 24 4 California Northstate University College of Medicine 18 15 12 3 California University of Science and Medicine 27 18 0 3 Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona Campus 16 18 37 3 Designated Medical School Aggregate Report 2017-2019 Summary

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 19 17 19 3 Morehouse School of Medicine 23 20 30 3 Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine 22 30 17 3 SUNY Upstate Medical University 23 11 11 3 Uniformed Services University of the Health Science 10 16 11 3 University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix 17 19 7 3 University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 52 35 36 3 University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine 2 1 4 3 Wayne State University School of Medicine 34 35 15 3 Carle Illinois College of Medicine 21 9 0 2 Creighton University School of Medicine 27 32 24 2 Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the Univ. at Buffalo 17 12 11 2 Northeast Ohio Medical University 10 14 8 2 Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 34 19 18 2 Stanford University School of Medicine 82 62 52 2 Texas Tech Univ. Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine 15 15 14 2 The University of Oklahoma 3 5 13 2 University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine 28 16 16 2 University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 53 35 30 2 University of Minnesota Medical School-Minneapolis/Duluth 14 18 17 2 University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Medicine 5 2 2 2 University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine 3 2 2 2 University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville 14 22 27 2 Florida State University College of Medicine 14 25 18 1 Loma Linda University School of Medicine 29 16 18 1 Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 7 8 7 1 Mayo Clinic School of Medicine 45 44 31 1 Mercer University School of Medicine 6 14 16 1 Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine 2 2 3 1 San Juan Bautista School of Medicine 0 3 1 1 TCU and UNTHSC SOM 9 0 0 1 Universidad Central Del Caribe 1 3 1 1 University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson 27 33 18 1 University of California, Riverside School of Medicine 21 10 10 1 University of Connecticut School of Medicine 17 12 6 1 University of South Carolina School of Medicine 6 20 16 1 University of Utah School of Medicine 8 14 10 1 Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 58 57 51 1 Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine 5 0 1 1 Majors of VU Students on the Pre-med Track 2017-2019

Anthropology History Art History of Art Asian Studies Human & Organizational Development Biochemistry Interdisciplinary Studies Bioinformatics Latin American Studies Biology Mathematics Biomedical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Medicine, Health, and Society Chemistry Minority Health and Culture Child Development Molecular and Cellular Biology Child Studies Music Classical Civilations Musical Arts Classics Neuroscience Cognitive Studies Philosophy Communication of Science & Technology Physics Communications Studies Piano Performance Computer Science Political Science Earth & Environmental Sciences Psychology Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Public Policy Studies Economics Religious Studies Electrical Engineering Russian Engineering Science Sociology English Spanish French Spanish and Portuguese German Spanish Literature and Language German Literature and Language Violin Performance Health and Literature Women's and Gender Studies