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VMCAS Statistics > 2005

VMCAS Web Application Data

(VMCAS Applicant Pool for Class of 2008)

Please note that the following statistics refer only to applicants of VMCAS participating schools and does not represent the entire applicant pool.

Total Applicants:  4581

Average Number of Applications:  3.8

Percent of Electronic Applications:  100%

 

Age Distribution:

20
357
7.79%
21
1258
27.46%
22
890
19.43%
23
563
12.29%
24
349
7.62%
25-30
802
17.51%
31-35
197
4.30%
Other
165
3.60%

Gender Distribution:

Male
              897
              19.58%
Female
3682
80.38%

Ethnicity:

African American / Black
87
1.90%
Hispanic American
128
2.79%
Mexican / Mexican American / Chicano
51
1.11%
Other Latino
65
1.42%
American Indian / Alaskan Native
53
1.16%
Filipino / Filipino American
15
0.33%
Chinese / Chinese American
70
1.53%
East Indian
18
0.39%
Japanese / Japanese American
42
0.92%
Korean / Korean American
23
0.50%
Pacific Islander
8
0.17%
Other Asian
23
0.50%
Caucasian / Middle Eastern
3710
80.99%
Other
57
1.24%

*This response was voluntary

Citizenship:

US Only
4465
97.47%
Canadian Only
36
0.79%
Neither US or Canadian
66
1.44%
Both US and Canadian
14
0.31%

Official Tests:

GRE
4530
98.89%
MCAT
126
2.75%
VCAT
29
0.63%
TOEFL
31
0.68%

*Multiple responses were accepted

Applicant Distribution by Region:

Northeast
CT, ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, NY, NJ, PA

790
Mid Atlantic
DC, DE, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV
545
South
TN, LA, MS, AL, GA, FL
798
Great Lakes
MI, WI, IL, IN, OH, KY
819
Midwest
MN, ND, SD, IA, NE, KS, MO, OK, AR, TX
465
Mountain
MT, WY, ID, UT, CO, AZ, NM
453
Pacific
AK, HI, CA, WA, OR, NV
542
Canada
6
US Territories
1
Foreign
22

Average VMCAS Application Fee: $248

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