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FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

How many students go to medical, dental, and nursing school each year from Wheaton College?

The average number of Wheaton students per graduation year who matriculate into schools of:


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· Allopathic medicine 26 (Range: 13-50)

· Osteopathic medicine 2 (Range: 1-5)

· Dentistry 3 (Range: 1-7)

· Nursing 7 (Range: 2-10)


What percent of your students who apply to medical school are accepted?

The twenty-year database (1981-2000) indicated that during the twenty years:

a. 535 Wheaton College students were admitted to graduate study in the health professions

b. 72% of our applicants per graduation year (535 out of 744) to health profession schools achieved acceptance


What are some common majors that pre-health professions students choose?

The twenty-year database (1981-2000) indicated that during the twenty years:

a. Common majors in the sciences chosen by pre-health professions students were Biology and Chemistry.

b. Common majors in the non-sciences chosen by pre-health professions students were Psychology and Philosophy.

What are some health professions schools that accept Wheaton College graduates?

Schools where Wheaton College graduates were accepted from 1995 to the present:

Medical (Allopathic):

U Alabama
U of South Alabama

U Arizona
U Arkansas
U Southern California
U California - Davis
U California - Irvine
U California - San Diego
U California - San Francisco
Loma Linda
U Colorado
Georgetown
George Washington

Howard
U of Miami
U South Florida
Emory
U Hawaii
Medical College of Georgia
U Chicago - Pritzker
Mercer U
Northwestern
U Illinois
Rosalind Franklin U
Loyola
Rush
Southern IL
Indiana U
U Iowa
U Kansas
U Louisville
U Kentucky
Tulane
Louisiana State U
U Maryland
Uniformed Services
Boston U
U Massachusetts



Tufts
U Michigan

Wayne State
Michigan State U
U Minnesota - Duluth
U Minnesota - Minneapolis
Mayo
Washington U - St.Louis
St. Louis U
U of Missouri - Columbia

U of Nebraska
Creighton U
Dartmouth
UMDNJ - Newark
UMDNJ - RW Johnson
U of New Mexico
Albany
Cornell

SUNY - Buffalo
SUNY - Brooklyn
SUNY - Syracuse
Columbia U, C of P & S
NYU
New York Medical
U Rochester

Stony Brook U
U Nevada
Albert Einstein
U North Carolina
Wake Forest
Duke
East Carolina
U North Dakota
Case Western Reserve
Ohio State
U Cincinnati
Medical College of Ohio -Toledo


Wright State
U Oklahoma

Oregon Health & Science U
Drexel

U Pennsylvania
Jefferson
U Pittsburgh
Temple
Penn State
Ponce

Medical U of South Carolina
U South Carolina - Columbia
U South Dakota
Vanderbilt
U Tennessee
East Tennessee State
Texas A&M U
U TX - Galveston
U TX - San Antonio
U TX - Southwestern
Texas Tech U
Baylor
U Vermont
U Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth U
Eastern VA Medical
U Washington - Seattle
U West Virginia
Marshall
U Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin


Ben Gurion
McGill (Canada)

U of Southhampton, England
Universita di Tor Vergata (Italy)

MD/PhD:
Rosalind Franklin U (Chicago Medical)
U Texas - Galveston
U Virginia
Washington U


Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (COM):

AT Still U Kirksville - (ATSU-KCOM)
AT Still U SOM - Arizona (ATSU-SOMA)
Arizona COM of Midwestern (AZCOM/ MWU)
Chicago COM of Midwestern (CCOM/ MWU)
Des Moines COM

Michigan State (MSUCOM)
New York (NYCOM)
Nova Southeastern (NSUCOM)
Philadelphia (PCOM)
Pikeville (PCSOM)
Rocky Vista U COM (RVUCOM)
Touro COM - California (TUCOM-CA)
U of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ-SOM)
U of New England COM (UNECOM)
U of North Texas (TCOM)
Edward Via Virginia (VCOM)
Western Univ COM of the Pacific (Western U/COMP)

 


Dental:

U of the Pacific
U Colorado
U Florida
Medical College of Georgia
U Illinois
Indiana U
U Louisville
U Maryland
Boston U
U Michigan

U Minnesota
Creighton
U Nebraska

U North Carolina
Ohio State U
U Oklahoma
Oregon Health & Science U
Medical U of South Carolina
Temple
U Pittsburgh
U Tennessee
Baylor
U TX - San Antonio
Virginia Commonwealth U
U Washington
Marquette


Nursing:

Affiliates:
Case Western
Emory
Johns Hopkins
Rush
Vanderbilt

Non-Affiliates:
Regis
U Iowa
Northern Illinois
Loyola
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Pace
Duke
U of Cincinnati
Oregon Health & Science U
Georgetown
U of Florida
Rochester
Baylor


Allied Health:

 

 



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Veterinary Medicine
Cornell

U Minnesota
Texas A&M

Public Health
Yale
Emory
Northwestern
Johns Hopkins
Boston U
U Michigan
Columbia

Physician Assistant
Arcadia U
U Illinois
Midwestern U
St. Louis U

Physical Therapy
U Miami
Midwestern U
Duke
Regis

Optometry
Illinois
Pacific U

Podiatry
Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
Temple



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