Profile for the School of Medicine Entering Class of 2012

Completed applications: 893
Applicants interviewed:  596
Matriculated students: 125 (includes 5 non-resident MD/PhD)

• 63 Women
• 62 Men
• Average age of the incoming class: 25
• First Generation College: 20
• Matriculants represent 85 cities and towns and 11 counties across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

10 Most commonly represented undergraduate schools in first year class (listed alphabetically):

Average GPA: 3.72
Average MCAT score: 10.72Q

Admissions Office Newsletter-Entering Class of 2012

 2012 Residency Match Data

 

 

 

Residency Match Placement 2012
Match Program Results 1974-2012
Match Program Distribution 1999-2012

The following reflects available data as of July, 2012

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) – United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) PASS Rates for 1st Time Test-Takers:

• Step 1 – 95% in 2011
• Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) – 95% in AY 10/11
• Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) – 100% in AY10/11
• Step 3 – 98% of the Class of 2009 taking the exam between May 2009 and December 2011

Residency Match

• 53% of 2011 graduates matched to their 1st choice for a residency program compared to 53% of all U.S. medical school graduates.

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) – Graduation Questionnaire (GQ)
The GQ is a national questionnaire administered annually by the AAMC since 1978 to U.S. graduating medical students.

• 99% of 2011 graduates responded “Agree/Strongly Agree” when rating their overall satisfaction with their medical education as compared to 89% of all U.S. medical school graduates.

Survey of Recent Graduates
This survey is administered annually by UMMS to all UMMS alumni upon completion of their 1st year of residency.

• 98% of 2010 graduates responded “Agree/Strongly Agree” when retrospectively rating their overall satisfaction with their UMMS education after completing their 1st year of residency