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Dube, W. F.; Johnson, Davis G. – Journal of Medical Education, 1974
Descriptors: College Applicants, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Schools

Johnson, Davis G.; Dube, W. F. – Journal of Medical Education, 1978
The American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) is a nonprofit centralized service for processing applications to participating U.S. medical schools. Its rationale, phases of development, growth in participation, and benefits are discussed. (LBH)
Descriptors: Admission (School), College Applicants, Enrollment, Higher Education

Dube, W. F.; Johnson, Davis G. – Journal of Medical Education, 1975
This annual study reports applicant, application, and enrollment statistics for the 1973-74 entering class of the 114 U.S. medical schools in comparison with previous years. (National totals are larger but the rate of increase declining.) Contains summary information on various applicant qualifications and characteristics including number of…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Applicants, Higher Education

Gordon, Travis L.; Johnson, Davis G. – Journal of Medical Education, 1978
Descriptive statistics on applicants to the 1976-77 freshman classes of U.S. medical schools are presented which show a slight decline compared to the early 1970s, but an increase in women and minorities. Included are data on size of hometown, marital status, country of citizenship, and undergraduate degree level. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: College Applicants, Enrollment Rate, Females, Higher Education

Gordon, Travis F.; Johnson, Davis G. – Journal of Medical Education, 1980
Statistical information regarding applicants for the 1978-79 first-year medical school class are reported. The data include numbers of applicants, numbers accepted, men and women applicants, minority applicants and acceptees, and scores on the New Medical College Admission Test and acceptance status for selected subpopulations of the applicant…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
Johnson, Davis G.; Dube, W.F. – 1975
Tabular data are presented which indicate substantial increases in numbers of medical schools, applicants, applications, and new entrants from 1970-71 through 1974-75. It appears that the rates of increase have been declining somewhat since 1972-73. Substantial increases have been found among female and minority group applicants and acceptees. The…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admission (School), Career Planning, College Applicants
Johnson, Davis G. – 1983
A companion volume to "Physicians in the Making: Personal, Academic, and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Medical Students from 1950 to 2000" is presented. Five major types of information are presented: backup, year-by-year statistics for the 46 tables and 16 figures in "Physicians in the Making," including data from 1950 through 1982 and…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Admission Criteria, Ancillary School Services, College Applicants
Johnson, Davis G. – 1983
The changing characteristics of past, present, and future U.S. medical students are examined, and suggestions are offered for the selection and education of future medical students. In addition to summarizing historical events from 1930 to 1982, the future characteristics of medical students through the year 2000 are addressed, based on the…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Admission Criteria, Ancillary School Services, College Applicants