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According to LeeAnn Michelson '77, the health career advisor at Office of Career Services, these statistics reflect a larger trend. She says admissions officers have told her that the numbers of new applicants to medical school nationwide has decreased...
...When I've talked to admissions directors at [other medical] schools, they've generally been saying that the numbers have slowed down," Michelson says...
...about 14 percent of Harvard's graduating class applied to medical school, the largest number of applicants since 1977, Michelson says. Six years before the jump in applicants, only 7 percent of the class applied...
Edmister and Michelson say that although there has been a decline in the number of new applicants to medical school, the numbers do not necessarily reflect this because many students are re-applying...
...Michelson agrees with Edmister, saying many students are taking time off after college to make sure they really want to go to medical school...