Clinical Program Statistics

The number of applications in the past five years has ranged from 52-74 with an average of 60. In Winter 2012, 74 completed applications were received, 12 offers of admission were made, and 2 of these offers were accepted. The number of students who begin the clinical program each year ranges from 3 to 6. There are 35 students (33 female, 2 male) currently in the program with approximately 15% of non-Caucasian ethnicity. The age distribution is as follows: under 29 = 21, 30-39 = 10; 40+ = 4. About one half of the students are from the Atlantic Provinces, with the remainder coming from Ontario, the West and Quebec. One international student is also enrolled. Students with a disability do not make up the current student composition, even though applications from these students are encouraged. For the 18 students who have completed the Ph.D. degree in the past five years, the average time to completion was 8 years post Bachelor’s degree and 7 years post Master’s degree. During this time, 2 students have withdrawn before completing the Ph.D. degree.