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2007 Premedical Data

Snapshot of MIT's Class of 2007 Premed Students

Many factors are taken into consideration in the medical school application process. This is evident in the diversity among MIT applicants, and their acceptances.

The following data on MIT applicants was reported by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC.)

Total Number of Applicants
(Includes Undergraduate, Graduate,
and Alumni Applicants)
194
Total Number of Undergaduate
Applicants
73, 38%
Female 75%
Male 25%
   
ACCEPTANCE RATE  
National Acceptance Rate 45%
MIT Total Acceptance Rate 74%
-prehealth advising user acceptance* 86.7%
MIT Undergraduate Applicants 83.6%
-prehealth advising user acceptance* 89.7%
GPA Undergraduate Applicants  
Accepted Average 3.6/4.0**
Range of Acceptances 2.4-4.0**
Range of Denials 2.5-3.7**
MCAT- Undergraduate Applicants  
Accepted Average 34.5
Range of Acceptances 25-42
Range of Denials 27-33

*Individuals who used both our credential service and our prehealth advising system.

**These figures are based on the AAMC 4.0 scale, rather than the 5.0 scale used at MIT.

Note: Statistically we do not have enough students to report other health related acceptances. For more information, please contact the Careers Office.

Top 25 Medical Schools Applied to by MIT Applicants for the 2007 Entering Class

http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/2007top25.pdf

2007 Prelaw Data

Number of MIT Applicants 73
Total Accepted to 1 or more schools (UG, Grads, and Alums) 54/73, 74%
Senior applicants 11/73, 15%
Non-Senior applicants
(grad students & alums)
62/73, 85%
Seniors Accepted to 1 or more schools 9/11, 82%
Total average number of applications per applicant 7.45
Senior average number of applications per applicant 9.18
Total average number of admissions per applicant 3.32
Senior average number of admissions per applicant 4.0
Average LSAT (all applicants) 164
Average GPA (all applicants) 3.33/4.0*

Top 15 Law Schools Most Applied to by MIT Applicants for the 2007 Entering Class

http://web.mit.edu/career/www/preprof/2007top15law.pdf

*GPA Conversion Instructions for calculating the GPA and converting it to a 4.0 scale can be found at http://web.mit.edu/registrar/gpacalc.html

For Law School Admission Council (LSAC) national data reports visit: http://www.lsac.org/. Once on the site click on the LSAC Data link located towards the bottom of the left-hand column.

Last updated on Friday, April 25, 08 at 10:58:52 AM EDT.

 
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