Table 1 a to First Professional Degree Programs in 2015 16 Auburn 169 233 3 405 Yes 302 Samford 141 262 1 404 Yes NR Midwestern/Glendale 308 448 7 763 No NA Arizona 67 119 13 199 Yes 199 Harding 122 151 2 275 Yes 204 Arkansas 187 227 6 420 Yes 191 California Health Sciences 260 368 5 633 No NA California Northstate 434 673 9 1,116 Yes 794 Chapman 219 301 6 526 No NA Keck (KGI) 252 353 7 612 Yes 217 Loma Linda 135 235 0 370 Yes NR Marshall B. Ketchum 100 120 0 220 No NA Touro-CA 401 577 13 991 Yes 367 California-San Diego 313 486 10 809 Yes 809 California-San Francisco 321 568 11 900 Yes 614 Pacific-CA 456 747 11 1,214 Yes NR Southern California 355 603 10 968 Yes 806 West Coast 276 393 7 676 Yes 402 Western 380 649 13 1,042 Yes 628 Regis 299 374 6 679 Yes NR Colorado 229 326 8 563 Yes 563 Saint Joseph NR NR NR NR NR NR Connecticut 122 165 5 292 No NA Howard 206 384 8 598 No NA Florida A&M 157 261 0 418 Yes NR Larkin 63 95 0 158 No NA Nova Southeastern 400 720 4 1,124 Yes 909 Palm Beach Atlantic 211 338 5 554 No NA Florida 368 555 9 932 Yes 653 South Florida 266 394 6 666 No NA Mercer 263 477 15 755 Yes 735 PCOM-GA 302 478 13 793 Yes NR South-GA 311 545 11 867 No NA Georgia 196 353 10 559 Yes 518 Hawaii-Hilo 166 239 4 409 Yes 228 Idaho State 93 103 0 196 Yes NR Chicago State 254 423 6 683 Yes 336 Midwestern/Downers Grove 465 763 24 1,252 Yes 913 Roosevelt 240 373 5 618 No NA Rosalind Franklin 257 422 11 690 No NA Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 131 176 4 311 Yes 234 Illinois at Chicago 322 534 8 864 Yes 408 Butler 93 144 3 240 No NA Manchester 268 317 9 594 Yes 456 11
a to First Professional Degree Programs in 2015 16 Purdue 160 324 5 489 Yes 344 Drake 106 186 7 299 Yes 276 Iowa 140 194 4 338 Yes 292 Kansas 106 152 0 258 Yes 237 Sullivan 124 198 8 330 Yes NR Kentucky 239 303 8 550 Yes 354 Louisiana at Monroe 100 145 2 247 Yes 127 Xavier 130 258 5 393 Yes NR Husson 85 113 3 201 No NA New England 191 256 0 447 No NA Notre Dame 195 376 8 579 Yes 252 Maryland 383 602 12 997 Yes 968 Maryland Eastern Shore 146 238 6 390 Yes 182 MCPHS-Boston 486 774 0 1,260 No NA MCPHS-Worcester 450 650 15 1,115 No NA Northeastern 411 842 1 1,254 No NA Western New England 131 171 6 308 No NA Ferris State 198 246 2 446 No NA Michigan 147 259 6 412 Yes 300 Wayne State 107 186 3 296 No NA Minnesota 310 428 9 747 Yes 440 Mississippi 90 143 2 235 Yes 127 St. Louis 157 187 0 344 No NA Missouri-Kansas City 177 214 1 392 Yes 336 Montana 91 99 2 192 Yes 140 Creighton 460 673 15 1,148 No NA Nebraska 62 97 1 160 Yes 121 Roseman 427 544 7 978 Yes 653 Fairleigh Dickinson 185 274 6 465 No NA Rutgers 1,219 1,700 0 2,919 No NA New Mexico 91 126 1 218 Yes 150 D'Youville 123 205 4 332 No NA A&M Schwartz 289 465 6 760 No NA St. John Fisher 204 279 10 493 No NA St. John's 312 610 0 922 NR NR Touro-NY 330 558 10 898 Yes 458 New York at Buffalo 253 337 7 597 Yes NR Albany 470 665 13 1,148 No NA Campbell 276 506 7 789 Yes 553 High Point 135 176 2 313 Yes NR North Carolina 195 363 5 563 Yes 502 Wingate 207 376 5 588 Yes NR North Dakota State 45 58 0 103 Yes 103 Cedarville 50 77 3 130 Yes 20 12
a to First Professional Degree Programs in 2015 16 Northeast Ohio 155 218 2 375 Yes NR Ohio Northern 275 398 0 673 Yes NR Ohio State 263 337 9 609 No NA Cincinnati 134 205 5 344 Yes 250 Findlay 158 265 5 428 Yes 156 Toledo 59 93 0 152 Yes 146 Southwestern Oklahoma 71 107 0 178 Yes 178 Oklahoma 172 227 5 404 Yes 198 Oregon State 264 377 8 649 Yes 306 Pacific-OR 360 554 10 924 Yes 641 Duquesne 112 212 10 334 No NA LECOM 992 1,564 32 2,588 Yes 1,564 Philadelphia 133 216 7 356 No NA Temple 290 471 9 770 No NA Thomas Jefferson 208 323 8 539 No NA Pittsburgh 153 309 9 471 Yes 337 Wilkes 32 76 0 108 Yes 104 Puerto Rico 54 106 0 160 Yes 160 Rhode Island 269 557 0 826 No NA Presbyterian 94 205 2 301 Yes 268 South Carolina COP 175 421 0 596 Yes 471 South Dakota State 53 98 0 151 No NA Belmont 239 438 6 683 Yes 119 East Tennessee State 225 281 7 513 Yes 451 Lipscomb 166 240 4 410 No NA South-TN 184 258 0 442 Yes NR Union 104 133 0 237 Yes 116 Tennessee 311 410 8 729 No NA Texas A&M 191 316 8 515 Yes 468 Texas Southern 235 405 8 648 Yes NR Texas Tech 245 383 9 637 Yes 506 Houston 261 513 13 787 Yes NR Incarnate Word 134 243 5 382 Yes NR North Texas 218 356 8 582 Yes NR Texas at Austin 198 340 9 547 Yes 445 Texas at Tyler 261 421 10 692 Yes 319 Utah 94 102 1 197 Yes NR Hampton 27 103 0 130 No NA Shenandoah 225 387 11 623 No NA Appalachian 237 331 6 574 Yes 467 Virginia Commonwealth 203 384 8 595 No NA Washington 166 319 5 490 Yes 372 Washington State 263 395 7 665 Yes 422 Marshall 143 185 5 333 Yes NR 13
a to First Professional Degree Programs in 2015 16 Charleston 138 204 5 347 Yes NR West Virginia 104 157 3 264 Yes 133 Concordia 145 234 5 384 No NA Wisconsin-Madison 207 304 6 517 Yes NR Wyoming 86 91 1 178 No NA Lebanese American 16 60 0 76 No NA 30,273 47,437 804 78,514 a: Numbers reported represent the total number of applications, not applicants, and may represent multiple applications submitted by individual applicants. b: An application is considered complete if the applicant applied for admission and submitted his/her application, application fee (if applicable), and required transcripts. NR: Not reported NA: Not applicable 14
Table 2 by Gender and Race/Ethnicity of Applicant (represents data submitted by 137 schools) Race/Ethnicity Male Female White a 11,247 17,044 65 28,356 36.1% Black or African American b 3,654 5,916 8 9,578 12.2% Hispanic or Latino c 2,010 3,106 19 5,135 6.5% Asian d 9,577 15,547 92 25,216 32.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific islander e 30 16 0 46 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native f 47 81 0 128 0.2% Two or more races g 979 1,455 5 2,439 3.1% Unknown h 1,537 2,217 583 4,337 5.5% International/Foreign i 1,192 2,055 32 3,279 4.2% 30,273 47,437 804 78,514 a: U.S. citizens or permanent residents having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa b: U.S citizens or permanent residents having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa c: U.S. citizens or permanent residents of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race d: U.S. citizens or permanent residents having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent, including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam e: U.S. citizens or permanent residents having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands f: U.S. citizens or permanent residents having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America) who maintains cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community attachment g: U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are not Hispanic/Latino and identifies themselves by more than one race h: U.S. citizens or permanent residents whose race and ethnicity are not known i: Citizens of a foreign country/permanent residents of a country other than the U.S. Table 3 by Gender and State of Residency of Applicant (represents data, some incomplete, submitted by 137 schools) Residency Male Female In-State Resident 13,476 21,558 323 35,357 45.0% Out-of-State Resident/ International 16,794 25,869 494 43,157 55.0% Table 4 by Gender and Previous Postsecondary Experience of Applicant (represents data, some incomplete, submitted by 137 schools) Postsecondary Experience Male Female 0 Years of College 2,929 4,873 2 7,804 9.9% 1 2 Years of College 1,473 2,587 41 4,101 5.2% Associate's Degree 2,501 3,476 55 6,032 7.7% 3 or More Years of College/ No Degree 11,140 17,839 250 29,229 37.2% Baccalaureate Degree 11,499 17,594 396 29,489 37.6% Master's Degree 655 960 46 1,661 2.1% Doctoral Degree 80 116 1 197 0.3% 15