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Some schools have seen success in using holistic review process for admissions.

Medical Schools See Success of Holistic Review Process

In the past few years, medical schools across the country have revamped their admissions processes by supporting the Association of American Medical Colleges' (AAMC) Holistic Review Project.

Teenager has her sights set on medical school.

15-Year-Old Hopes to Start Medical School Soon

At 15 years old, Utah resident Jessica Brooke has her sights set on enrolling in medical school and pursuing a doctorate degree in the not too distant future, according to KSTU-Fox 13.

At some medical schools, students can graduate in three years.

3-Year Medical School Programs Could Help Students and the Healthcare System

Some institutions are trying to shorten medical school by one year to assist individual students and bolster the national healthcare system.

More students are earning research doctorate degrees.

Survey Shows More Americans Earning Research Doctorate Degrees

According to a newly released survey by the National Science Foundation (NSF), 49,010 students earned research doctorate degrees from American universities in 2011.

Five Celebrities Who Hold Doctoral Degrees

These five stars have demonstrated a particularly strongly passion for higher education, as they not only earned a bachelor's degree, but a doctorate as well.Read More

Tuesday, Oct 30 2012 02:00 PM

Medical School Continues to Be an Attractive Option for Students

In 2012, more than 45,000 individuals applied to medical school, marking an increase of 3.1% from 2011.Read More

Thursday, Oct 25 2012 11:00 AM

Universities look to attract more doctorate students.

Universities Seek Doctoral Degree Students

There are jobs that require no degree at all and then there are those that ask individuals to study for many years in order to earn a doctorate degree.Read More

Wednesday, Oct 17 2012 11:00 AM

Shaq Scores a Doctorate Degree

This week, Shaquille O'Neal will advance his education even further when he earns a doctoral degree in education from Barry University, the Sun Sentinel reports.Read More

Thursday, May 03 2012 02:04 PM

New Harvard Medical Center Works to Attract Student Physicians

Recently, Massachusetts' Harvard Medical School used a $30 million donation to build a new center that it hopes will make the field more appealing to students.Read More

Friday, Mar 30 2012 03:00 PM

Medical Trainees Will be Graded on Personality Traits Under New Accreditation System

While doctors are ultimately hired to save patients' lives and ensure their overall well-being, they are also expected to develop certain personality traits.Read More

Thursday, Mar 01 2012 01:10 PM

American Doctoral Students May Soon Work With Indian, British Counterparts

American doctoral and postdoctoral students may soon have the opportunity to work with their counterparts from around the world.Read More

Tuesday, Jan 17 2012 09:39 AM

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