Student Achievement

Student Achievement information is reported annually for students and the general public in accordance with federal regulations and policy from the Higher Learning Commission.

Enrollment

Source: Enrollment data reported in LCME Annual Medical School Questionnaire Part II.

MD Program	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Female	84	126	129	143	156
Male	100	139	144	149	161

Degrees Conferred

Source: Degrees conferred data reported in IPEDS Completions annual survey.

All Programs	2017	2018	2019	2020
Doctor of Medicine		48	57	70
Master's Degrees	2	1	11	8
Certificates		1

Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate (Expected Time): Measures the percentage of first-time, degree-seeking students in a cohort who graduated in the expected time it would take to complete the degree, as outlined in the Financial Aid Policy Manual.

Source: Graduation and retention rates are calculated by the Registrar.

Degree or Certificate Program	Expected Years to Complete	2017	2018	2019	2020
Applied Clinical Informatics Certificate	1		100%
Biomedical Sciences Master Degree	1	100%	50%	100%	89%
Clinical Informatics Master Degree	2			100%
Medical Engineering Master Degree	2				100%
Doctor of Medicine	4		89%	90%	90%

Retention Rate

Retention is the percentage of students remaining with their original cohort or class.

Source: Graduation and retention rates are calculated by the Registrar. Retention rate is captured during the Fall Census date August 1.

Degree Program	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Applied Clinical Informatics Certificate			100%
Biomedical Science Master Degree		100%	50%	100%	89%
Clinical Informatics Master Degree		100%	100%	100%
Medical Engineering Master Degree				100%	100%
Doctor of Medicine	97%	98%	97%	97%	97%

First-Time Board Pass Rate

The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step examination for medical licensure in the US. These three exams – Step 1, Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK), and Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) – are required for advancement and graduation. 

Source: USMLE
**Step 2 CS is a pass/fail exam

MD Degree Program	Exam	WMed Pass Rate First-Time Test Taker	National Pass Rate First-TimeTest Taker	Mean Score First-Time Test Taker	National Mean Score First-Time Test Taker
Class of 2018	USMLE Step 1	98%	96%	231	229
	USMLE Step 2 CK	98%	97%	241	243
	USMLE Step 2 CS**	98%	94%
Class of 2019	USMLE Step 1	100%	96%	229	230
	USMLE Step 2 CK	96%	97%	240	243
	USMLE Step 2 CS**	98%	95%
Class of 2020	USMLE Step 1	100%	97%	236	231
	USMLE Step 2 CK	100%	98%	241	243
	USMLE Step 2 CS**	98.6%	95%
Class of 2021	USMLE Step 1	98.7%	97%	240	231
	USMLE Step 2 CK	98.6%	98%	252	245
	USMLE Step 2 CS**

Match Rate

The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®), or The Match®, is a private, non-profit organization that provides a mechanism for matching the preferences of applicants for U.S. residency positions with the preferences of residency program directors.

Source: NRMP

Match Rate	2018	2019	2020
Doctor of Medicine	100%	100%	100%
- Primary Care	37%	40%	46%
- Specialties	63%	60%	54%