FACTS AND FIGURES STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS
APPROVALS, ACCREDITATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS AUA’s medical education satisfies the medical school requirements for licensure to practice medicine in all 50 US states. AUA graduates who meet the qualifications for licensure in countries outside the US may also be licensed in those countries. Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions U.S. Department of Education Recognized by the Medical Board of California Approved by the New York State Education Department
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STUDENTS ENROLLED
CITIZENSHIP 69% U.S. Citizen 31% Non-US CItizen
39% Male 61% Female
Since its founding in 2004, AUA has produced:
3300+ TOTAL GRADUATES
29
AVERAGE AGE
69
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED
Licensed by the Commission for Independent Education of the Florida Department of Education Recognized by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
GENDER
CLINICAL AFFILIATIONS
Based on a review of AUA’s curriculum by UK’s General Medical Council (GMC), any doctor awarded a primary medical qualification from AUA will be able to apply to sit the PLAB test and for GMC registration without having their qualification individually assessed.
USMLE PASS RATE The USMLE is one of the most important exams taken by medical students. These figures are for students' first-time pass rates on the exam, and were calculated by averaging USMLE data from 2019, 2020 and 2021.
92%
97%
USMLE Step 1
USMLE Step 2 CK
WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? The U.S. Medical Licensing Exams are necessary to qualify for clerkships, residency and licensure.
RESIDENCY PLACEMENTS AND SPECIALTIES The “Match” is a highly competitive process that matches fourth-year medical students and graduates with residency programs. AUA students and graduates have earned prestigious residencies and fellowships at the Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Brown University, Yale New Haven Hospital and more.
DID YOU KNOW?
Residencies Attained in 2022
The AAMC projects that the US will be short by up to 124,000 physicians by 2034.
All your core rotations in one convenient location. Qualified students can complete their core and elective rotations at sites affiliated with Florida International University (FIU)’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID AUA is approved to participate in the U.S. Federal Direct Loan Program (also referred to as Title IV). Eligible Canadian students may qualify for Canadian federal loans, provincial loans or grants. AUA offers qualified students a variety of scholarship opportunities that reward academic excellence and community and volunteer service.
SCHOLARSHIPS
20+
Includes academic awards, cultural awards and service awards