Residency Match Season 2024 - Highlights

Overall Match Statistics

  • Total Positions in 2024 Main Residency Match: 41,503 (record high)
  • Total PGY-1 Positions: 38,494 (record high)
  • Total PGY-1 Positions filled: 35,984 (93.5% filled) (record high)

Match Rates for IMGs (2020-2024)

​In 2024, over 9,000 international medical graduates (IMGs) matched into U.S. medical residencies, an increase of 657 from the previous year, making up more than one-quarter of all matched applicants.
The table below showcases the comparative IMG Match Rates for the last 5 years:
Match Year
Number of IMG Match Participants
Number of IMGs Matched into a U.S. Residency
Percentage of IMGs Matched into a U.S. Residency
2024
14,722
9,045
61.2%
2023
13,432
8,388
62.4%
2022
12,912
7,670
59.4%
2021
13,238
7,508
56.7%
2020
12,074
7,376
61.1%

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