More medical school seniors, graduates matched to residency slots
The National Resident Matching Program March 15 matched 38,941 medical school seniors and graduates to U.S. residency positions, 3.3% more than last year. Applicants include students and graduates of U.S. and international medical schools. About 94% of the record 41,503 residency positions offered were filled. For more on the Match Day results, visit the NRMP website.
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