<p>He talked to the premed advisors to get an idea about the success rate.</p>
<p>You may want to check with them since there are many who start with an idea but don’t tell every pollster asking them.</p>
<p>I know someone going to med school this year as a biology major. He thought about 50 of 100 of the biology majors were going to med school and he did not know if the rest were interested in medical school or not. Some how I am not convinced that there are 50 kids majoring in biology at Stanford who did not originally have an interest in medical school.</p>