{"id":72430,"date":"2023-07-03T12:53:13","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/california-college-ranks-medical-student-applications-based-on-adversity-scores-72430"},"modified":"2023-07-03T12:53:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:53:13","slug":"california-college-ranks-medical-student-applications-based-on-adversity-scores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/california-college-ranks-medical-student-applications-based-on-adversity-scores-72430","title":{"rendered":"California college ranks medical student applications based on &#8216;adversity scores&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A Northern California medical school that ranks applicants based on how disadvantaged they are could be a model for medical schools across the U.S. after the Supreme Court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/supreme-court-rejects-affirmative-action-ruling-universities-using-race-admissions-decisions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">struck down<\/a> race-based admissions last week, the New York Times reported.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-university-cancels-turning-point-usa-event-after-fights-break-out-between-protesters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Univeresity of California, Davis Medical School&#8217;s<\/a> Associate Dean of Admissions Dr. Mark Henderson explained how the medical school evaluates applicants based on a &#8220;socioeconomic disadvantage scale&#8221; or &#8220;S.E.D.&#8221; Every applicant is ranked from zero to 99 based on their background, such as family income and parental education.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Applicants are given an adversity score based on eight categories which include &#8220;family income, whether applicants come from an underserved area, whether they help support their nuclear families and whether their parents went to college,&#8221; the Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>For example, children of doctors receive a score of zero on the SED scale, Henderson revealed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/doctor-warns-woke-agenda-gaining-foothold-medical-colleges-diversity-above-merit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DOCTOR WARNS \u2018WOKE\u2019 AGENDA GAINING FOOTHOLD IN MEDICAL COLLEGES: \u2018DIVERSITY ABOVE MERIT\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The university says their admissions decisions are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/woke-doctors-blast-corrupted-medical-schools-for-accepting-students-mcat-gpa-scores-insignificant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">based holistically<\/a>, using the S.E.D. score &#8220;combined with the usual portfolio of grades, test scores, recommendations, essays and interviews.&#8221; Henderson said there was &#8220;no set formula on how to balance the scale with the academic record,&#8221; but touted how a simulation showed underrepresented students &#8220;grew to 15.3 percent from 10.7 percent&#8221; and economically disadvantaged students &#8220;tripled to 14.5 percent of the class from 4.6 percent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The U.C. Davis model, implemented in 2012, has gained national attention for bringing diversity to the once mostly-White student body, the Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>In its most recent incoming class of 133 students, half belong to groups that are under-represented in medicine, <a href=\"https:\/\/health.ucdavis.edu\/news\/headlines\/class-of-2026-honored-at-school-of-medicine-induction-program\/2022\/08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the school revealed<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>36% of students were Asian, 30% are Hispanic, 14% are Black and 15% are White, <a href=\"https:\/\/health.ucdavis.edu\/mdprogram\/admissions\/pdfs\/Matriculant-Demographics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UC Davis reported<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A vast majority of the U.C. Davis class \u2014 84 percent \u2014 comes from disadvantaged backgrounds, and 42 percent are the first in their family to go to college,&#8221; the Times said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/critical-race-theory-related-ideas-found-mandatory-programs-58-top-100-us-medical-schools-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CRITICAL RACE THEORY-RELATED IDEAS FOUND IN MANDATORY PROGRAMS AT 58 OF TOP 100 US MEDICAL SCHOOLS : REPORT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UC Davis did not respond to a request for comment by time of publication.<\/p>\n<p>UC Davis was at the center of a landmark affirmative action case in 1978 where the Supreme Court struck down racial quotas in college admissions, but it allowed race to be considered as a factor in the admissions process. California banned affirmative action from public employment and education in 1996.<\/p>\n<p>In another historic decision last week, the Supreme Court\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/supreme-court-rejects-affirmative-action-ruling-universities-using-race-admissions-decisions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>rejected using race as a factor<\/u><\/a>\u00a0in college admissions as a violation of the 14th Amendment&#8217;s Equal Protection Clause.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2023\/06\/29\/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-actions-to-promote-educational-opportunity-and-diversity-in-colleges-and-universities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Biden announced<\/a> his administration would push colleges to integrate measures of adversity in college admissions to increase diversity in response.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital previously reported how medical schools have become more race-focused in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>A recent analysis from the Association of American Medical Colleges found out of 101 medical schools in the United States, 43% of them &#8220;have promotion and tenure policies that specifically reward faculty scholarship and service on DEI topics.&#8221; The report also found that 100% of the schools &#8220;have admissions policies and practices for encouraging a diverse class of students.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News&#8217; Brian Flood and Andrew Mark Miller contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/california-college-ranks-medical-student-applications-based-adversity-scores\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/california-college-ranks-medical-student-applications-based-adversity-scores <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Northern California medical school that ranks applicants based on how disadvantaged they are could be a model for medical schools across the U.S. after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-72430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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