Joint Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies/Master of Public Health Program

Class of 2014 Demographics

In-State/Out-of-State, Gender, Ethnicity, Age (Range and Average), GPA's, Feeder Schools, Miscellaneous Information

Facts:

  • 25% more applications were received for the Class of 2013 than for the Class of 2012.
  • 41% of the Class of 2014 graduated from a University of California campus.
  • UC Santa Barbara was the most productive feeder school, followed by UC Riverside and UC San Diego.
  • 84% of the class claimed California as their primary residence.
  • 22% of the Class self-identified as under represented minority (URM)*.

*The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) defines URM as "those racial and ethnic populations that are underrepresented in the medical profession relative to their numbers in the general population and include Blacks, Mexican-Americans, Latinos, Native Americans (American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians), and mainland Puerto Ricans. Data was collected from the CASPA primary application.

In-State/Out-of-State

 

Class of 2014

Class of 2013

 

Number

Percent

Percent

In-State

37

84

64

Out-of-State

7

16

36


Gender

 

Class of 2014

Class of 2013

 

Number

Percent

National Average (Applied)

Percent

Female

33

75

69

58

Male

11

25

31

42

Ethnicity

Ethnicity

Number

Percent

White, Non-Hispanic

18

41

Asian, Pacific Islander

13

29

Hispanic

8

18

African American

2

5

Other/Unknown

3

7


Age Range and Average Age

Age Range

Number

19- 25

15

26 - 30

19

31 - 35

8

36 +

2

Average Age: 27 (National Average, Applied: 25.5)

Youngest: 22

Oldest: 46

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Grade Point Averages

 

Class of 2014

National Average (Applied)

Class of 2013

Cumulative

3.24

3.27

3.30

Science

3.12

3.16

3.24


Feeder Schools

School

Number

   
University of California

18

   
  Santa Barbara

4

  Riverside

3

  San Diego

3

  Berkeley

2

  Davis

2

  Irvine

2

  Los Angeles

1

  Santa Cruz

1

   
California State University

6

   
  Pomona

2

  Sacramento

2

  Fullerton

1

  Northridge

1

   
Foreign

2

Loyola Marymount University

2

University of Arizona

2

Unviersity of San Francisco

2

University of the Pacific

2

Boise State University

1

California Lutheran College

1

Claremont McKenna College

1

College of Charleston

1

Mills College

1

Oregon State University

1

University of Central Florida

1

University of Colorado

1

University of Texas - Austin

1

University of Washington

1

Miscellaneous Information for the Class of 2014

Economically Disadvantaged (applied, self report)

21 %

Educationally Disadvantaged (applied, self report)

16 %

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