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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 1995-2007:

Medical (Allopathic):

U Alabama U of South Alabama U Arizona U Arkansas U Southern California U California - San Diego Loma Linda U Colorado Georgetown George Washington Howard U of Miami U South Florida Emory U Hawaii U Chicago - Pritzker 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 UC of P & S NYU New York Medical U Rochester Stony Brook U 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 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 U of Southampton, England
MD/PhD: Rosalind Franklin U (Chicago Medical) U Texas - Galveston U Virginia Washington U Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (COM):
Nova Southeastern (NSUCOM) Chicago (CCOM) Des Moines COM Pikeville (PCSOM) U of New England COM (UNECOM) Kirksville - Missouri (KCOM) Michigan State (MSUCOM) U of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey (NJSOM) Philadelphia (PCOM) New York (NYCOM) U of North Texas (TCOM) Edward Via Virginia (VCOM)
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
Allied Health:
Laura Ordway 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 Physical Therapy U Miami Midwestern U Duke Regis Optometry Illinois Pacific U Podiatry Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine Temple
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