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FACTS - Applicants, Matriculants and Graduates

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Table 6: Applicants, Accepted Applicants, and Matriculants by Sex, 1995-2006

Data from 1995 to 2006
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
Change 2005-06
Applicants
Women
N
19,776
20,028
18,271
17,785
17,395
17,273
16,718
16,556
17,672
18,018
18,626
19,293
3.6%
%
42.5
42.6
42.5
43.4
45.2
46.6
48
49.2
50.8
50.4
49.8
49.3
-0.5
Men
N
26,810
26,937
24,745
23,211
21,048
19,815
18,142
17,069
17,119
17,717
18,747
19,815
5.7%
%
57.5
57.4
57.5
56.6
54.8
53.4
52
50.8
49.2
49.6
50.2
50.7
0.5
Total Applicants
46,586
46,965
43,016
40,996
38,443
37,088
34,860
33,625
34,791
35,735
37,373
39,108
4.6%
First Time Applicants
Women
N
13,980
13,779
12,698
12,494
12,468
12,480
12,356
12,648
13,730
13,932
14,358
14,904
3.8%
%
44.1
43.9
44.4
45.4
47.7
48.5
49.6
50.8
52.5
51.2
50.7
50.4
-0.3
Men
N
17,717
17,598
15,929
15,040
13,658
13,277
12,557
12,238
12,431
13,257
13,934
14,679
5.3%
%
55.9
56.1
55.6
54.6
52.3
51.5
50.4
49.2
47.5
48.8
49.3
49.6
0.3
Total First Time Applicants
31,697
31,377
28,627
27,534
26,126
25,757
24,913
24,886
26,161
27,189
28,292
29,583
4.6%
Acceptees
Women
N
7,437
7,439
7,484
7,685
7,966
8,027
8,294
8,631
8,732
8,768
8,766
8,959
2.2%
%
42.8
42.8
43.2
44.2
45.7
45.8
47.5
49.1
49.8
49.6
48.7
48.6
-0.1
Men
N
9,919
9,946
9,828
9,688
9,455
9,508
9,160
8,962
8,810
8,894
9,221
9,483
2.8%
%
57.2
57.2
56.8
55.8
54.3
54.2
52.5
50.9
50.2
50.4
51.3
51.4
0.1
Total Acceptees
17,356
17,385
17,312
17,373
17,421
17,535
17,454
17,593
17,542
17,662
17,987
18,442
2.5%
Matriculants
Women
N
6,941
6,918
6,994
7,162
7,412
7,472
7,784
8,113
8,212
8,235
8,239
8,445
2.5%
%
42.7
42.7
43.3
44.3
45.7
45.8
47.6
49.2
49.6
49.5
48.5
48.6
0.1
Men
N
9,311
9,283
9,170
9,008
8,809
8,829
8,581
8,375
8,329
8,413
8,764
8,925
1.8%
%
57.3
57.3
56.7
55.7
54.3
54.2
52.4
50.8
50.4
50.5
51.5
51.4
-0.1
Total Matriculants
16,252
16,201
16,164
16,170
16,221
16,301
16,365
16,488
16,541
16,648
17,003
17,370
2.2%

Source: AAMC: Data Warehouse: Applicant Matriculant File as of 10/27/2006.

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