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. 2021 Feb 5;4(2):e2034773. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.34773

Table 1. Study Sample by Summer College Academic Enrichment Program Participation.

Characteristic Total sample, No. (N = 29 456) Individuals, No. (%) P valuec
No SCAEP participation (n = 25 320)a SMDEP participation (n = 360)a Other SCAEP participation excluding SMDEP (n = 3776)a,b
Sexd
Men 14 406 12 457 (86.5) 125 (0.9) 1824 (12.7) <.001
Women 15 050 12 863 (85.5) 235 (1.6) 1952 (13.0)
Race/ethnicityd
Black or African American only 1508 968 (64.2) 175 (11.6) 365 (24.2) <.001
Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin only 1610 1237 (76.8) 68 (4.2) 305 (18.9)
Other URMe 1257 1049 (83.5) 26 (2.1) 182 (14.5)
White and/or Asian 22 717 19 991 (88.0) 79 (0.3) 2647 (11.7)
Other or unknownf 2364 2075 (87.8) 12 (0.5) 277 (11.7)
First-generation college graduated
Yes 4255 3584 (84.2) 124 (2.9) 547 (12.9) <.001
No 24 507 21 167 (86.4) 230 (0.9) 3110 (12.7)
Unknownf 694 569 (82.0) 6 (0.9) 119 (17.1)

Abbreviations: SCAEP, summer college academic enrichment program; SMDEP, Summer Medical and Dental Education Program; URM, race/ethnicity underrepresented in medicine, including those who identify as American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, other Pacific Islander, Black, African American, Hispanic, Latino or of Spanish origin alone or in combination with any other race/ethnicity.

a

Percentages within row; totals may not add to 100% owing to rounding.

b

Other SCAEP participants were those who were not identified as SMDEP participants by program report to the Association of American Medical Colleges but who did indicate on the Association of American Medical Colleges Matriculating Student Questionnaire that they had participated in an SCAEP.

c

Evaluated by χ2 tests of association.

d

Sex, race/ethnicity, and first-generation college graduate status information was provided by the students when applying to medical school through the Association of American Medical Colleges’ American Medical College Application System.

e

Graduates in the other URM category include those who identified as American Indian or Alaska Native only (n = 50) and as Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only (n = 24) as well as those who identified as Black or African American; Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin; American Indian or Alaska Native; or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander in combination with any other race/ethnicity.

f

Unknown refers to missing data.