{"id":1483,"date":"2021-09-24T16:08:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/academic-opportunities\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T09:18:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:18:19","slug":"academic-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/academic-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional School Acceptance Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">Pre-Health Advising Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/advisors\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Pre-Health Advisors<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/pre-health-events\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Pre-Health Events<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/application-dates\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Application Dates<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/areas-of-interest\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Areas of Interest<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/alternate-options\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Alternate Health-Related Career Options<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/academic-opportunities\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Professional School Acceptance Rates<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-services\/pre-health-advising\/for-faculty\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Further Information for Faculty<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-acceptance-rates\">Acceptance Rates<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Butler University prides itself with not only providing an exceptional education to its students, but also in adequately preparing them for professional school.\u00a0The main goal of Pre-Health Advising on Butler&#8217;s campus is to make each student as strong of an applicant as possible and to help them reach the potential we see inside of each and every student.\u00a0We do not believe in restricting access to advisors or pre-health events to a &#8220;select group,&#8221; nor do we have any GPA requirements in order to use our services.\u00a0We believe all students are deserving of our attention and guidance, and any Butler student with a pre-health interest is worth our time and investment.\u00a0And pre-health advising does not stop at graduation; we offer our advice, services, and expertise beyond graduation\u2014alumni who wish to apply to professional school are encouraged to get in contact with the Pre-Health Advising Team!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calculations for acceptance rates into professional schools are based on the following: all students that will earn a degree from Butler University as well as all graduates who applied during the multi-year period using the common application service (such as AMCAS for allopathic medical school or CASPA for physician assistant school) were tracked. Each student was scored as \u201caccepted\u201d or \u201cnot accepted.\u201d To qualify as \u201caccepted,\u201d a student had to receive at least one offer of admission from a certified professional school, even if it took more than one admission cycle to receive that offer.\u00a0 We do not exclude students from this data, nor do we have any stipulation of &#8220;qualified applicants&#8221;\u2014these are the true acceptance rates of Butler students admitted into various professional schools.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"quick-facts alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container quick-facts__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"quick-facts__card\" style=\"--background-pattern-url: url(..\/..\/assets\/images\/patterns\/large\/square.png)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quick-facts__data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quick-facts__dataValue\">92%<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"quick-facts__caption\">Dental 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