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Does the NRMP have any Match data or analytics to assist me in preparing for the Match?
Part of the NRMP’s mission is to develop and distribute data reports and publications that inform national conversations about the transition to residency and advance understanding of the matching process and outcomes. Therefore, we offer a variety of data and reports to assist applicants, program directors, medical school and program faculty, and others involved or…
I want to administer a survey to all applicants and/or program directors in a specialty. Can the NRMP distribute the survey for me, provide contact information for potential study participants so I can reach out to them, or send out a message promoting my study?
The NRMP’s policy is not to broker surveys nor to promote research studies on behalf of external researchers. The NRMP also does not release contact information for its constituents.
Can I use or cite NRMP data in research or educational products like articles to be submitted to journals, conference presentations, book chapters, or technical reports?
The use of NRMP data involves two requirements: The data, and the NRMP, must be cited properly (most NRMP reports include a suggested citation on the inside cover of the report); and The product must be sent to the NRMP for review before it is submitted for publication or presentation to make sure the data…
Can I view and download previously published data for the Main Residency Match or Fellowship Match?
Yes, data and survey reports released by the NRMP can be accessed from the Match Data webpage. Reports are separated into a variety of topics such as Main Residency Match and SOAP Outcomes, Fellowship Match Outcomes, Applicant Demographics, and more. Archived reports are also available on the Match Data webpage.
Does the NRMP have any Match data or analytics to assist me in preparing for the Match?
Part of the NRMP’s mission is to develop and distribute data reports and publications that inform national conversations about the transition to residency and advance understanding of the matching process and outcomes. Therefore, we offer a variety of data and reports to assist applicants, program directors, medical school and program faculty, and others involved or…
Does the NRMP publish any interactive data tools?
Yes. The NRMP publishes a variety of interactive data tools which can be found on the Match Data webpage.
How do I review the results of the Match for my program?
Program results are released in the R3 system and sent via email. You can view your program results in the R3 system by accessing the Confidential Roster of Program’s Matched Applicants report on your Match home page when the results are released. To view where the applicants you ranked matched, access the Match Results by…
Where can I find the most recent Main Residency Match Results and Data report?
The Main Residency Match Results and Data report contains statistical tables and graphs for the Main Residency Match and lists by state and sponsoring institution every participating program, the number of positions offered, and the number filled.
Where can I find the most recent Specialties Matching Service Results and Data report?
The Specialties Matching Service Results and Data report features five-year trend data by specialty on number of programs, positions, and applicants as well as match rates.
How do I submit a data request?
Requests for unpublished data or research files must be submitted using the Data Release Application. Download and complete the Data Release Application Form, and click “Submit” to email the completed form to the Data Request Team. Requests are reviewed internally and by the Data Release and Research Committee of the NRMP Board of Directors as needed.…
When is the deadline to download my Main Residency Match reports?
The R3 system closes for the Main Residency Match on June 30 of the Match year. After June 30, requests for Match reports submitted will incur a $200 fee per report. Requests for data should be submitted to the NRMP Research via the Data Release Application. Download and complete the Data Release Application Form, and click…