54
positions (2025)
+17%
5-year growth
100%
filled in 2025
Fill rate over five years
98%
100%
100%
100%
100%
2021
45 / 46
2022
47 / 47
2023
49 / 49
2024
48 / 48
2025
54 / 54
Each dot is that year's fill rate; below is positions filled out of offered.
Programs that grew most
- Loma Linda University-CA (CA) 0 → 1 (+1)
- U Southern California (Continued) (CA) 2 → 3 (+1)
- UC San Diego Med Ctr-CA (Continued) (CA) 0 → 1 (+1)
- Northwestern McGaw/NMH/VA-IL (IL) 1 → 2 (+1)
- Montefiore Med Ctr/Einstein-NY (Continued) (NY) 1 → 2 (+1)
- NYU Grossman School Of Medicine-NY (Continued) (NY) 1 → 2 (+1)
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Counts are summed across a specialty's program tracks (categorical and preliminary). Quota means positions offered in the Match, not total program size.
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