Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Applicants in the Full Sample .
| Characteristic | No. (%) (N = 548) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Women | 211 (39) |
| Men | 337 (61) |
| URM statusa | |
| Non-URM | 374 (68) |
| URM | 85 (16) |
| Unknown | 89 (16) |
| Student type | |
| MD | 485 (89) |
| DO | 35 (6) |
| IMG | 28 (5) |
Abbreviations: IMG, international medical graduate; URM, underrepresented in medicine.
a
URM status is calculated by the applicant’s self-report race and ethnicity information and includes individuals who identified as American Indian or Alaska Native; Black or African American; Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin; or Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Applicants were not required to provide race and ethnicity data on their application.