Medical Admission Data Snapshot

Each year, up to 180 students and alumni from Brown University apply for admission to medical school. They enjoy excellent success in the process, earning admission at a rate significantly higher than the national average. Applicants from Brown admitted to medical school also have higher average MCAT. Brown applicants are unusual in that a large majority will matriculate to medical school one or more years after graduating from college. In recent years, this number has been as high as 67%. The following table provides an overview of Brown University's medical school admissions data:

Admission Rate -- Brown Graduates, Fall 2007	82%
Admission Rate -- National, Fall 2007	45%
MCAT -- Average Composite Score for Admitted Brown Graduates, Fall 2007	33
MCAT -- Average Composite Score for Admitted Applicants nationally, Fall 2007	29

Medical schools where five or more Brown University graduates matriculated, 2004-2007

School	Number attending
Tufts	34
University of Pennsylvania	20
Mount Sinai	16
Boston University	15
University of Massachusetts	15
New York University	15
Albert Einstein	12
University of California -San Francisco	14
Columbia	12
Harvard	12
State University of New York-Downstate	12
Yale	12
University of Pittsburgh	10
Jefferson	9
University of Maryland	9
University of Michigan	9
Northwestern-Feinberg	8
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -Robert Wood Johnson	8
University of Connecticut	7
Stony Brook University	7
Tulane	7
Vanderbilt	7
Washington University/St. Louis	7
Brown-Alpert*	6
Georgetown	6
Johns Hopkins	6
New York Medical College	6
University of California -Los Angeles	5
University of California -San Diego	5
University of Chicago-Pritzker	5
Duke	5
University of Miami-Miller	5
University of Southern California-Keck	5

50 Schools had four or fewer Brown University alumni matriculate between 2004-2007.

* Does not include students admitted from the Program in Liberal Medical Education