Approximately one thousand applicants apply to podiatric medical school each academic year.
First year enrollment totals range from 500-600 per year.
For the 2022-23 academic year, 716 individuals applied to at least one of the eleven podiatric medical schools. A total of 531 first year students entered into study in the fall of 2021. Women made up 384 (54%) of the applicants and 329 (46%) of matriculating students in 2021.
Underrepresented minority student populations are expected to increase well into the future.