THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA FACULTY OF MEDICINE MD UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM STATISTICAL DATA ON APPLICATION AND ADMISSIONS - 2013 (MED 2017) WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR 2011 & 2012 (Website) Table 1 GENDER DISTRIBUTION ENTERING CLASS BY GENDER ALL APPLICANTS BY GENDER B.C. APPLICANTS BY GENDER 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 WOMEN 139 147 154 952 887 944 603 628 620 % 48.3% 51.0% 53.5% 50.3% 51.1% 49.2% 48.4% 49.7% 48.9% MEN 149 141 134 939 849 976 643 636 647 % 51.7% 49.0% 46.5% 49.7% 48.9% 50.8% 51.6% 50.3% 51.1% TOTAL 288 288 288 1891 1736 1920 1246 1264 1267 Table 2 AGE DISTRIBUTION FOR ENTERING CLASS Age / year 18-20 21-23 24-26 27-29 30-32 33-35 36-38 39+ Mean Age 2011 11 (3%) 193 (67%) 61 (21%) 13 (5%) 7 (2%) 2 (1%) 0 1 (1%) 23.11 2012 10 (3%) 166 (58%) 78 (27%) 22 (8%) 10 (3%) 2 (1%) 0 0 23.54 2013 8 (3%) 151 (52%) 84 (29%) 29 (10%) 8 (3%) 5 (2%) 2 (0.5%) 1 (0.5%) 23.93
Table 3 UNIVERSITY ATTENDED BY ENTERING CLASS FOR MOST RECENT DEGREE (Applicants may have attended more than 1 institution) 2011 2012 2013 University of British Columbia 142 119 100 Simon Fraser University 19 27 30 University of Victoria 21 42 32 University of Northern BC 10 15 12 University of British Columbia - Okanagan 5 7 7 Trinity Western University 1 4 4 Thompson River University 3 6 3 Other BC Universities/Colleges 4 11 14 Other Canadian Universities 78 54 73 USA Universities 5 3 8 Non-Canadian or USA Universities 0 0 5 TOTAL 288 288 288
Table 4 LOCATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL OF GRADUATION OF ENTERING CLASS 2011 2012 2013 Greater Vancouver 129 145 134 Fraser Valley 32 19 23 Greater Victoria 20 30 17 Vancouver Island (Excluding Greater Victoria) 9 14 20 Thompson/Okanagan 17 18 18 Kootenays 2 4 3 Cariboo/Northern Interior/North 17 21 18 Western BC/Sunshine Coast/Howe Sound 4 0 0 Yukon/NWT/Nunavut 4 2 1 Outside British Columbia 47 30 47 Outside Canada 7 5 7 TOTAL 288 288 288
Table 5 TRAINING COMPLETED (MOST RECENT DEGREE) PRIOR TO ENTERING MEDICAL SCHOOL 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 No Degree or 3 Years Undergraduate 56 54 36 MA 2 4 2 BA/BA(Honours) 5 5 8 MASc 2 1 0 BA & BSc 0 1 3 MBA 0 1 1 BASc/BEng 1 4 3 M (Family Medicine) 0 0 1 BA & BASc 1 0 0 MEd 1 0 1 BCom/BBA 1 1 2 MEng 0 0 0 BEcon 0 0 0 M (Forestry) 0 0 0 BEd (Education) 1 0 1 MHA (Hlth Adm)/MPH (Public Hlth) 3 4 1 BHK (Kinetics) 7 9 8 MRSc (Rehabilitation Science)* 0 3 2 BHS (Health Science) 0 8 18 MSc 18 22 23 BMSc(Honours) - Medical Sciences 1 0 0 Masters Degree 26 35 31 BMLSc - Medical Laboratory Sciences 5 1 0 Doctorate Degree 2 1 2 BMus - Music 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 BSc Pharmacy 6 6 12 TOTAL 288 288 288 BSc (Physical therapy) 0 0 1 BScN (Nursing) 1 6 4 BSc/BSc(Honours) 175 157 159 *MRM (Resource Management) in 2011 & 2012 BSW (Social Work) 0 0 0 Bachelors Degree 204 198 219
Table 6 OVERALL AVERAGES OF THE ENTERING CLASS* CATEGORY 2011 2012 2013 90.00-100% (A+) 36 (13%) 56 (19%) 67 (23%) 85.00-89.99% (A) 122 (42%) 131 (45%) 132 (46%) 80.00-84.99% (A-) 107 (37%) 93 (32%) 84 (30%) 75.00-79.99% (B+) 19 (7%) 5 (2%) 4 (1%) 70.00-74.99% (B) 4 (1%) 3 (1%) 1 (0%) Table 7 AVERAGES OF THE MARKS OF THE ENTERING CLASS* 2011 2012 2013 Prerequisite 83.58% 84.64% 84.86% OGPA or AGPA** 87.17% 87.31% 87.72% Overall 85.40% 86.45% 86.85% Notes: * GPAs are based on grades received at time of application **AGPA used if applicable. Last 60 credits used instead of OGPA/AGPA for 2010.
Table 8 OVERALL AVERAGES OF REFUSED APPLICANTS** B.C. Out-Of-Province CATEGORY 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 90.00-100% (A+) 3 19 27 13 31 72 85.00-89.99% (A) 73 118 163 157 118 213 80.00-84.99% (A-) 295 355 338 209 156 188 75.00-79.99% (B+) 329 242 266 64 38 41 70.00-74.99% (B) 76 49 53 8 5 6 ** Total applicants less (accepted and registered, accepted and declined, deferred, eligible applicants who withdrew, or rejected due to ineligibility)
Table 9 Table 10 MEAN MCAT SCORES OF MEAN MCAT SCORES OF THE ENTERING CLASS REFUSED APPLICANTS SUBJECT 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 Verbal Reasoning 9.75 9.76 9.79 9.31 9.30 9.28 Physical Sciences 11.2 10.99 11.02 10.16 10.28 10.45 Writing Skills Q Q Q P P P Biological Sciences 11.55 11.46 11.44 10.75 10.75 10.89 Average MCAT 32Q 32Q 32Q 30P 30P 31P Table 11 Table 12 OVERALL ADMISSIONS RATE ADMISSIONS RATE B.C. APPLICANTS CATEGORY 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 Accepted & Enrolled 288 288 288 259 266 259 Total Applicants 1891 1736 1920 1304 1265 1267 Admissions Rate 15.2% 16.6% 15.0% 19.86% 21.0% 20.4%
Table 13 Table 14 RELATIVE ADMISSIONS RATES RELATIVE ADMISSIONS RATES FOR MEN AND WOMEN FOR MEN AND WOMEN TOTAL APPLICANT POOL B.C. APPLICANTS CATEGORY 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 Female Applicants 952 887 944 603 629 620 Accepted & Enrolled 139 147 154 122 134 139 Admissions Rate - Women 14.6% 16.6% 16.3% 20.1% 21.3% 22.4% Male Applicants 939 849 976 643 636 647 Accepted & Enrolled 149 141 134 137 132 120 Admissions Rate - Men 15.9% 16.6% 13.7% 21.3% 20.8% 18.5%
Table 15 DISPOSITION OF APPLICANTS - BY RESIDENCE CATEGORY Accepted & Enrolled Declined Offer 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 B.C. Residents 259 266 259 38 22 15 Out-of-Province 29 22 29 31 42 26 TOTAL 288 288 288 69 64 41 Regrets Total* 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 789 785 847 1304 1265 1268 451 349 520 587 471 652 1240 1134 1367 1891 1736 1920 *includes: ineligible, offer rescinded and withdraw.