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Class of 2029 Profile

An impressive group of 202 newly minted medical students have taken the first step in their lifelong journey to transform lives and serve our global community. The Class of 2029, carefully selected from a group of nearly 10,000 applicants, joined the Miller School from 25 states across the U.S and 68 undergraduate institutions nationwide.

Throughout their medical school journey, these aspiring physician leaders will acquire a comprehensive understanding of medicine, starting from the fundamentals of biology to the intricacies of clinical care delivery. And through the NextGenMD curriculum, they’ll learn how to tackle health care’s most complex challenges while recognizing and meeting the diverse needs of each patient they encounter.

Applicants

Total Applicants 9,912
Interviewed 686
Matriculated 202

Gender

Female 111
Male 90
Other Identity 1

State of Residence

In-State 74
Out of State 128

Race/Ethnicity (alone or in combination)

Asian 72
Black or African American 8
Hispanic 27
Non-Hispanic White 56
Multiple Ethnicities 24
No Race or Ethnicity Reported 15

Academic metrics

Average Cumulative GPA 3.85
Average Science GPA 3.80
Average MCAT 516

Enrolled in Dual Degrees

MD/MBA 25
MD/MPH 46
MD/PhD 11

Undergraduate institutions represented

68 total institutions represented

Top undergraduate colleges/universities (#students)
University of Miami 31
University of Florida 17
Vanderbilt University / Cornell University 9
University of California - Los Angeles 8