Baccalaureate Preparation for Medical School: Does Type of Degree Make a Difference?.

Zeleznik, Carter; And Others

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Baccalaureate Preparation for Medical School: Does Type of Degree Make a Difference?

Zeleznik, Carter; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v58 n1 p26-33 Jan 1983

Four groups of medical school matriculants (B.A. degrees in social sciences, humanities, science, and B.S. degrees in science) were studied. No significant difference was found among the four groups on yearly grade-point averages in medical school or on the examinations of the National Board of Medical Examiners. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Bachelors Degrees, College Admission, College Applicants, Degrees (Academic), Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Humanities, Majors (Students), Medical Education, Medical Schools, Premedical Students, Sciences, Social Sciences, Success, Undergraduate Study

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