U.S. News and World Report lists the following medical schools as the leading 10 institutions in the United States.
Here are 50 statistics on the make-up of these institutions' applicants based on Association of American Medical Colleges 2015 to 2016 data.
1. Harvard University (Boston)
Total number of annual applicants — 7,015
Percent of in-state applicants — 8.3
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 91.7
Percent of female applicants — 43
Percent of male applicants — 57
2. Stanford (Calif.) University
Total number of annual applicants — 7,197
Percent of in-state applicants — 35.4
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 64.6
Percent of female applicants — 42
Percent of male applicants — 57.9
3. Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore)
Total number of annual applicants — 6,090
Percent of in-state applicants — 7.3
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 92.7
Percent of female applicants — 42.9
Percent of male applicants — 57.1
4. University of California San Francisco — tied as #3 with Johns Hopkins
Total number of annual applicants — 7,442
Percent of in-state applicants — 48.1
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 51.9
Percent of female applicants — 46.8
Percent of male applicants — 53.2
5. University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) — tied as #3 with Johns Hopkins
Total number of annual applicants — 5,436
Percent of in-state applicants — 10.7
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 89.3
Percent of female applicants — 44.4
Percent of male applicants — 55.6
6. Washington University (St. Louis)
Total number of annual applicants — 4,186
Percent of in-state applicants — 4.8
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 95.2
Percent of female applicants — 42.7
Percent of male applicants — 57.3
7. Columbia University (New York City)
Total number of annual applicants — 7,802
Percent of in-state applicants — 16.4
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 83.6
Percent of female applicants — 45.6
Percent of male applicants — 54.4
8. Duke University (Durham, N.C.)
Total number of annual applicants — 7,013
Percent of in-state applicants — 6.3
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 93.7
Percent of female applicants — 43.8
Percent of male applicants — 56.2
9. University of Washington (Seattle) — tied as #8 with Duke University
Total number of annual applicants — 8,090
Percent of in-state applicants — 11.2
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 88.8
Percent of female applicants — 44.7
Percent of male applicants — 55.3
10. Yale University (New Haven, Conn.) — tied as #8 with Duke University
Total number of annual applicants — 5,213
Percent of in-state applicants — 4.2
Percent of out-of-state applicants — 95.8
Percent of female applicants — 44.7
Percent of male applicants — 55.3
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