Table 4.
Person-based Application and Funding Rates for any NIH Fundinga for All BIRCWH Scholars Who Completed Training by Sex and Terminal Degree
| Men | Women | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Total | 20 | 109 | 129 |
| Applied | 10 | 77 | 87 | |
| Funded | 3 | 46 | 49 | |
| Application rate | 50.0% | 70.6% | 67.4% | |
| Funding rate | 30.0% | 59.7% | 56.3% | |
| PhD | Total | 33 | 129 | 162 |
| Applied | 29 | 106 | 135 | |
| Funded | 16 | 68 | 84 | |
| Application rate | 87.9% | 82.2% | 83.3% | |
| Funding rate | 55.2% | 64.2% | 62.2% | |
| MD and PhD | Total | 15 | 25 | 40 |
| Applied | 11 | 21 | 32 | |
| Funded | 6 | 12 | 18 | |
| Application rate | 73.3% | 84.0% | 80.0% | |
| Funding rate | 54.5% | 57.1% | 56.3% |
a
Excluding loan repayment awards.
Abbreviations: BIRCWH: Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health; MD, doctor of medicine; NIH, National Institutes of Health; PhD, doctor of philosophy.