R Dataset / Package Stat2Data / MedGPA
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the MedGPA data set which pertains to MedGPA. The MedGPA data set is found in the Stat2Data R package. You can load the MedGPA data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("MedGPA"). This will load the data into a variable called MedGPA. If R says the MedGPA data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Stat2Data") and then attempt to reload the data with the library() command. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the MedGPA R data set. The size of this file is about 1,995 bytes.
MedGPA
Description
Medical school admission status and information on GPA and standardized test scores
Format
A dataset with 55 observations on the following 11 variables.
Accept | Status: A =accepted to medical school or D =denied admission |
Acceptance | Indicator for Accept: 1 =accepted or 0 =denied |
Sex | F =female or M =male |
BCPM | Bio/Chem/Physics/Math grade point average |
GPA | College grade point average |
VR | Verbal reasoning (subscore) |
PS | Physical sciences (subscore) |
WS | Writing sample (subcore) |
BS | Biological sciences (subscore) |
MCAT | Score on the MCAT exam (sum of CR+PS+WS+BS) |
Apps | Number of medical schools applied to |
Details
This dataset has information gathered on 55 medical school applicants from a liberal arts college in the Midwest.
Source
Data collected at a midwestern liberal arts college.
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.