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Table 3 - Women in US Medical Schools Over a 10 Year Period

Academic Year No.  of
Women in
Entering Class 		No.  of
Women Enrolled 		Total No.
Graduates
1996-1997 7,268 28,217 6,609
1997-1998 7,325 28,447 6,622
1998-1999 7,450 28,705 6,791
1999-2000 7,725 29,164 6,682
2000-2001 7,739 29,576 6,877
2001-2002 8,088 30,260 6,886
2002-2003 8,410 31,290 7,011
2003-2004 8,528 32,146 7,250
2004-2005 8,463 32,721 7,521
2005-2006 8,483 33,445 7,830

Sources: JAMA, September 7, 2005-Vol 294, No.9 , 1068-1074. Educational Programs in US Medical Schools, 2004-2005

JAMA, September 6, 2006, Vol. 296, No. 9. 1147-1152. Medical Schools in the United States 2005-2006.

*Data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges Data Warehouse: Applicant Marticulant File.

Note: 2004-2005 graduates is based on estimated number in April 2005.

Last updated: Oct 05, 2006
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