Class of 2001 Statistics

 

So, you've seen the pictures and class composites of the Class of 2001, and you're wondering, "Don't these students have an MCAT score at one time?" To prove that the Class of 2001 are numbers as well as people, here are some figures about the Class of 2001.


Class of 2001 Profile and Statistics

1997



Size of Entering Class
Residents of Alabama
Nonresidents (i.e., students that came from one of the 49 states that are ahead of Alabama in every statistical category, except for the quality of medical education. Was that too cheesy?)



165
144
21



Total Number of Applicants
Residents of Alabama
Nonresidents



1984
547
1437



Total Number of Applicants Interviewed
Residents of Alabama
Nonresidents



525
373
152



Total Number of Applicants Accepted
Residents of Alabama
Nonresidents



233
169
64



Minority Applicants (African-American)
Residents of Alabama
Nonresidents
Interviewed
Accepted
Matriculated



240
81
159
69
32
23



Female Applicants
Residents of Alabama
Nonresidents
Interviewed
Accepted
Matriculated



772
215
557
174
93
63



Students Who Were Reapplying (2-5 times)
Accepted (YES!)
Matriculated



249
63
59



Average Undergraduate GPA



3.56



MCAT Averages (The Test that Meant Everything)
Verbal Reasoning
Physical Sciences
Biological Sciences
Composite




9.7
9.7
9.9
29.4



Average Age (at time of application)
Youngest ("Doogie Howser")
Oldest



23.2
19
41



Number of Colleges Represented



64



Schools with Three or More Matriculants
(
i.e., "The Feeder Schools")
Auburn University
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama
Birmingham-Southern College
Samford University
Duke University
Vanderbilt University (Go 'Dores!)
Emory University
Xavier University of Louisiana
Florida State University
Tulane University
Troy State University
Jacksonville State University





25
17
14
13
8
7
4
3
3
3
3
3
3



Most Common Majors of Matriculants
Major (matriculated/accepted/applied)
Biology (Those that didn't get enough biology)
Engineering ("Gears")
Microbiology (If you can see it, it's not biology)
Chemistry (One word: "Beakers")
Biomedical Sciences (They're in the right place)
Mathematics (Future Epidemiologists)
Psychology (Those that likes that kind of crap)
Zoology (Veterinarian Want-a-be's)
Business/Economics (Cried when they learned about HMOs)
English (2/3/30) ("To be a doctor or not to be...")
Psychobiology (2/2/23) (Fans of the biopsychosocial model)
Biochemistry (Why?)
History (Liberal Arts freaks)

63/85/780
10/18/123
7/8/75
15/19/139
7/7/32
3/5/26
7/9/87
5/5/54
2/5/42
3/5/30
2/2/23
7/11/127
4/8/37