According to NRMP data, the more the applicants rank programs of their desired specialty, the higher the chances of the matching outcome. Both US and non-US IMGs who matched to their preferred specialties have longer contiguous rank lists than those who did not match in almost all specialties...
After a lengthyresidency application process through ERAS, both residency programs and applicants submit theirRank Order List(ROL) in February. A rank list is an ordered list of the programs an applicant would like to attend in descending order. Rank Order Lists are also completed by residency pr...
In retrospect, 28.72% (n=27) believed they applied to too many programs. When asked to rank the relative importance of aspects of their application, 45.74% reported that letters of recommendation were most important (n=43) and only 4.26% (n=4) endorsed board scores as the most important....