Student Profiles

Class size is 104 students
Average age about 24
Age range is about 21-36
About 50% are women
From about 30 different states
From about 55 different colleges and universities
8% are MD/PhD (NIH funded MSTP)
40-50% participate in an international medicine project
65-70% are science majors
About 60-65% take a year or more off before entering medical school
About 10% have advanced degrees (Masters and Doctorates)
Mean GPA is between 3.70 and 3.80
Mean MCAT score is between 33 and 34
URMC ranks in the top 15-20% of all medical school in the enrollment of applicants underrepresented in medicine
Rochester medical students typically have been active in research, clinic, hospital and shadowing experiences, community outreach to underserved populations, Peace Corps members, Americorps volunteers, Teach for America participants, and volunteers in medical missions to countries in six of the seven continents

Class Profile Information

6 from Duke
5 each from Colgate, Penn and Princeton
4 each from Washington and Wisconsin
3 each from Brandeis, Columbia, Emory, Hamilton, Hunter, Middlebury, Stanford, Swarthmore, Williams, Xavier and Yale
2 each from Boston University, Bowdoin, Carleton, Connecticut, Geneseo, Harvard, Iowa, Notre Dame, Oberlin, Pittsburgh, Rochester Institute of Technology, St. John Fisher, Vanderbilt and Wellesley

White Coat Ceremony Pic