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Med school applications fall from last year’s highs back to pre-pandemic levels

By The DO Staff

01.04.22

The number of students applying to enter medical school in the 2021 matriculating class increased 18% from 2020’s entering class, an unprecedented jump compared to the average 2.5% growth in applications seen from 2018-2020, according to Geoffrey Young, PhD, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) senior director of student affairs and programs.

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