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West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, 2005
In this document, the West Virgina Higher Education Policy Commission provides a statistical evaluation of enrollment rates, academic achievement, scholarships and loans, training, and recruitment of students at major health sciences and rural health schools in West Virginia. Some of the highlights from this 2005 Report Card include: (1) Almost…
Descriptors: Report Cards, Medical Schools, Medical Education, Student Recruitment

Koenig, Judith A.; Sireci, Stephen G.; Wiley, Andrew – Academic Medicine, 1998
A study of 12,388 entering medical students investigated the predictive validity of the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) by comparing prediction errors for grade point average across racial/ethnic and gender groups. Results show no prediction errors for gender, overprediction of performance for racial/ethnic group, particularly Asians and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Allied Health Occupations Education, College Applicants, College Entrance Examinations