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Loyola University Chicago

The Backgrounds and Outcomes of Allopathic Medical School Applicants: Exploring Stratification and Inequality

Abstract

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<p>A career in medicine remains one of the most rigorous and arduous journeys in higher education. The time and cost to train coupled with the academic and extracurricular requirements have resulted in challenges in diversifying the profession. This study utilizes an HLM and HGLM to model the influences of individual and institutional predictors on acceptance to medical school. Full descriptive analysis of individual and institutional predictors are also included.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Year dc:date.available
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Nakae, Sunshine

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://ecommons.luc.edu/luc_diss/1294
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:ecommons.luc.edu:luc_diss-2293

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2026-07-24
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citation

Nakae, Sunshine. The Backgrounds and Outcomes of Allopathic Medical School Applicants: Exploring Stratification and Inequality. Dissertation thesis, 2014. https://ecommons.luc.edu/luc_diss/1294