From: Multivariable analysis of factors associated with USMLE scores across U.S. medical schools
Variable | Avg. STEP1 score | P-value | Avg. STEP2 score | P-value |
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Avg. STEP1 score | NA | NA | 0.54 | <.0001 |
Median GPA | 0.55 | <.0001 | 0.49 | <.0001 |
Median MCAT total score | 0.72 | <.0001 | 0.60 | <.0001 |
School type, mean (SD) | <.0001 | 0.051 | ||
Private | 233.2 (6.3) | 241.3 (5.7) | ||
Public | 228.6 (5.0) | 239.2 (4.1) | ||
Full-Time Faculty-Student Ratio | 0.47 | <.0001 | 0.35 | 0.0004 |
NIH Funds Granted to Medical School and Affiliated Hospitals in millions | 0.58 | <.0001 | 0.46 | <.0001 |
NIH Research Grant Funds Per Faculty Member in thousands | 0.54 | <.0001 | 0.35 | 0.0005 |
Residency Directors Assessment Score out of 5 | 0.60 | <.0001 | 0.47 | <.0001 |
Peer Assessment Score out of 5 | 0.62 | <.0001 | 0.49 | <.0001 |
Total Medical School Enrollment | −0.10 | 0.33 | 0.02 | 0.86 |