Author Affiliations: Divisions of Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois.
The following tables contain data derived mainly from the 2008-2009 Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Annual Medical School Questionnaire. The questionnaire was sent in February 2009 to the deans of all 126 LCME-accredited medical schools with enrolled students and had a 100% response rate. Each questionnaire was reviewed and attempts were made to verify information and obtain missing data. Data for years other than 2008-2009 were obtained from previous LCME Annual Medical School Questionnaires and other sources, as indicated.
Open the PDF file to view Medical Schools in the United States, 2008-2009, Appendix I, Table 1 through Table 8:
Appendix I, Table 1. US Medical School Enrollments for Academic Year 2008-2009 by Percent of First-Year State Residents and by Sex for All Students
Appendix I, Table 2. US Medical School Enrollment During 20-Year Period, by Sex
Appendix I, Table 3. Trends in the Average Number of Weeks by Curriculum Year and Average Number of Required Hours in Years 1 and 2, in US Medical Schools
Appendix I, Table 4. Length of Required Clinical Clerkships and Percent of Clerkship Spent in the Ambulatory Setting in US Medical Schools by Discipline, 2008-2009
Appendix I, Table 5. Average Weeks of Elective Time in the Fourth Year of the Curriculum, by Academic Year
Appendix I, Table 6. Requirement for Medical Students to Take and Pass Components of the USMLE, 2008-2009 (N = 126)
Appendix I, Table 7. Required Interprofessional Education Sessions in the Medical Curriculum, 2008-2009 (N = 126)
Appendix I, Table 8. Methods Used to Evaluate the Professional Behavior of Medical Students, 2008-2009
Corresponding Author: Barbara Barzansky, PhD, Division of Undergraduate Medical Education, American Medical Association, 515 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654 (barbara.barzansky@ama-assn.org).
Funding/Support: This research was funded solely by the American Medical Association, which employs Dr Barzansky and Ms Etzel.
Financial Disclosure: None reported.
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