December 21, 2024

Interesting.

1. For those students applying to medical school with average GPAs (3.40 to 3.59) and average MCAT scores (27-29), black applicants were almost three times more likely to be admitted than their Asian counterparts (85.9% vs. 30%), and 2.4 times more likely than their white counterparts (85.9% vs. 35.9%). Likewise, Hispanic students…

via CARPE DIEM: Do Medical School Acceptance Rates Reflect Preferences for Preferred Minority Groups?.