PURCH Class Profiles
Our PURCH students come to us from varied backgrounds and educational paths, and bring with them a wealth of experiences to share with classmates and faculty—high school teacher, researcher, Peace Corps volunteer, and more.
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See Where They've Gone for Residency TrainingClass of 2028
Class of 2028 Demographics
- Massachusetts residents = 72% (16% from western Mass) | Out-of-state residents = 28%
- First generation to attend college = 16%
- Under-represented in medicine = 24%
- Economically disadvantaged = 23%
- Female = 18 | Male = 7
Undergraduate Information
- Average GPA = 3.86
- Average MCAT = 510
- MCAT score average = 76 percentile
| Colleges Attended | |
|---|---|
| American University | Northeastern University |
| Amherst College | Randolph College |
| Boston College (2) | Rhode Island College |
| Boston University (2) | Smith College |
| Bowdoin College | State University of New York at Stony Brook |
| Carleton College | University of California, Berkeley |
| Clemson University | University of Massachusetts - Amherst (3) |
| Cornell University (2) | Vassar College |
| Duke | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Hamilton College (Clinton, NY) | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Class of 2027
Class of 2027 Demographics
- Massachusetts residents = 77% (19% from western Mass) | Out-of-state residents = 23%
- First generation to attend college = 15%
- Under-represented in medicine = 27%
- Economically disadvantaged = 23%
- Female = 24 | Male = 2
Undergraduate Information
- Average GPA = 3.83
- Average MCAT = 512
- MCAT score average = 81 percentile
| Colleges Attended | |
|---|---|
| Amherst College (2) | McGill University Northeastern University (3) |
| Boston University | Quinnipiac University (2) |
| Brandeis University | Smith College |
| Brown University | Tufts University |
| College of William & Mary | University of Massachusetts - Amherst (8) |
| Emmanuel College (Boston, MA) | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor |
| Harvard University | Western New England University |
Class of 2026
Class of 2026 Demographics
- Massachusetts residents = 20 (3 from western Mass) | Out-of-state residents = 6
- First generation to attend college = 2
- Under-represented in medicine = 7
- Economically disadvantaged = 5
- Female = 17 | Male = 8 | Genderqueer/Gender nonconforming = 1
Undergraduate Information
- Average GPA = 3.73
- MCAT score average = 85 percentile
| Colleges Attended | |
|---|---|
| Amherst College | University of California-Los Angeles |
| Barnard College | University of California-San Diego |
| Bates College | University of Massachusetts-Amherst |
| Bowdoin College | University of Pennsylvania |
| Colby College | University of Rochester |
| Colgate University | University of Southern California |
| Cornell University | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Harvard University | Wellesley College |
| Northeastern University |
Western New England University |
| University of California-Davis | Worcester State University |
Class of 2025
Class of 2025 Demographics
- Massachusetts residents = 19 (6 from western Mass) | Out-of-state residents = 6
- First generation to attend college = 4
- Under-represented in medicine = 7
- Economically disadvantaged = 6
- Female = 16 | Male = 9
Undergraduate Information
- Average GPA = 3.74
- MCAT score average = 84.2 percentile
| Colleges Attended | |
|---|---|
| Centre College | Middlebury College |
| College of the Holy Cross | Northeastern University |
| Cornell University | Northwestern University-Evanston |
| Dartmouth College | Simmons University |
| Elon University | Tufts University |
| Harvard University | University of Massachusetts-Amherst |
| Macalester College |
Class of 2024
Class of 2024 Demographics
- Massachusetts residents = 15 (5 from western Mass) | Out-of-state residents = 11
- First generation to attend college = 4
- Under-represented in medicine = 4
- Economically disadvantaged = 3
- Female = 19 | Male = 7
Undergraduate Information
- Average GPA = 3.82
- MCAT score average = 86.4 percentile
| Colleges Attended | |
|---|---|
| Bates College | Skidmore College |
| Bogazici University | Tufts University |
| Brown University | University of Connecticut |
| Bucknell University | University of Massachusetts-Amherst |
| City University of New York Queens College | University of Notre Dame |
| College of William & Mary | University of Rhode Island |
| Fairfield University | University of Vermont |
| Kansas State University | Wayne State University |
| Macalester College | Wellesley College |
| Mount Holyoke College | William E. Macaulay Honors College at City College |
| Penn State-University Park |
Class of 2023
Class of 2023 Demographics
- Massachusetts residents = 15 (3 from western Mass) | Out-of-state residents = 13
- Under-represented in medicine = 1
- Economically disadvantaged = 2
- Female = 21 | Male = 7
Undergraduate Information
- Average GPA = 3.7
- MCAT score average = 85.8 percentile
| Colleges Attended | |
|---|---|
| Assumption College | Mount Holyoke College |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | New York University |
| Biola University | Northeastern University |
| Boston College | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Brandeis University | St. Lawrence University |
| Carleton College | Tufts University |
| Georgetown University | University of California-Berkeley |
| Hamilton College (Clinton, NY) | University of California-Los Angeles |
| Harvard University | University of Chicago |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | University of Washington |
| Kent State University-Main Campus | Vanderbilt University |
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