Table 3.

Influence of First-Generation Status on Student Careers in MD and PhD Programs.

Total first-generation students completing a bachelor’s degree	53
First-generation students in MD programs*	17 (32.1%)
First-generation students in PhD programs	11 (20.8%)
Total non-first-generation students completing a bachelor’s degree	144
Non-first-generation students in MD programs	47 (32.6%)
Non-first-generation students in PhD Programs†	25 (18.1%)

*Includes 1 student attending an osteopathic medical school.

^†Includes 1 student completing a MD-PhD dual degree program.