Mission and Goals

Criteria 1 – Diverse Applicants     

Measure/Benchmark

1. Underrepresented minority students*/ Benchmark 15%
2. Educational/economically disadvantaged students^#/ Benchmark 15%
3. 1^st Generation college students/ Benchmark 10%

Success of Goal

*URM as defined by the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD): Black, African-American or African; Hispanic or Latino; American Indian, Native American or Native Alaskan; Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander; and Asian other than Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Malaysian, Pakistani, Asian Indian, and Thai. ^#Per Health Resources and Services Administration variables collected at time of application

Criteria 2 – Highly Qualified Applicants

Measure/Benchmark

1.  Undergraduate Cumulative GPA > 3.5
2. Undergraduate Science GPA > 3.5
3. Healthcare/Patient Care Experience > 2,000 hours

Success of Goal

Criteria 1 – Patient-Centered Care

Measure/Benchmark

1. Graduate Student Exit Survey (Student Preparation in patient-centered care as members of an interprofessional healthcare team ) > 3.5/5.0
2. Faculty Evaluation of Curriculum (Student Preparation in patient-centered care as members of an interprofessional healthcare team) > 3.5/5.0

Success of Goal

Criteria 1 – Prepare Graduates to Practice

Measure/Benchmark

1. Summative Examination Performance by Cohort/ At or Above national average
2.  PANCE Pass rate by Cohort/ At or above national average

Success of Goal

Criteria 1 – Graduates in Medically Underserved areas (MUAs) or Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) *

Measure/Benchmark

1. Percent of graduates working in underserved areas/Benchmark 10%

Success of Goal

* As defined by Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA). 

Criteria 1 – Graduates in Stanford Healthcare Community

Measure/Benchmark

1.     Percent of graduates working in Stanford Healthcare Communities/Benchmark 20%

Success of Goal

*At one year post graduation