Table 14
Total Positions & Active Applicants
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | |
| Positions Offered | 22,240 | 21,845 | 21,659 | 21,454 | 21,192 | 20,908 | 20,602 | 20,642 | 20,598 | 20,453 | 20,299 | 20,209 |
| Positions Filled | 20,940 | 20,514 | 20,072 | 19,760 | 19,392 | 18,806 | 18,447 | 18,354 | 18,391 | 18,398 | 18,197 | 18,163 |
| % Filled | 94.2% | 93.9% | 92.7% | 92.1% | 91.5% | 89.9% | 89.5% | 88.9% | 89.3% | 90.0% | 89.6% | 89.9% |
| Active Applicants* | 28,737 | 27,944 | 26,715 | 25,348 | 25,246 | 23,965 | 23,459 | 23,981 | 25,056 | 26,462 | 26,360 | 26,323 |
| US Senior Active Appl. | 15,242 | 15,206 | 15,008 | 14,719 | 14,609 | 14,332 | 14,336 | 14,455 | 14,358 | 14,607 | 14,610 | 14,614 |
| US Senior Matched | 14,359 | 14,201 | 14,059 | 13,798 | 13,572 | 13,364 | 13,489 | 13,542 | 13,485 | 13,707 | 13,656 | 13,554 |
| US Senior Matched/FM | 1,172 | 1,107 | 1,132 | 1,132 | 1,198 | 1,234 | 1,413 | 1,516 | 1,833 | 2,024 | 2,179 | 2,340 |
| FP% US Senior Act. Appl. | 7.7% | 7.3% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 12.8% | 13.9% | 14.9% | 16.0% |
| FP% US Senior Matched | 8.2% | 7.8% | 8.1% | 8.2% | 8.8% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 13.6% | 14.8% | 16.0% | 17.3% |
2008 NRMP Results
Note: Active Applicants are those who submit a list of residency program choices.
*Categories of applicants in 2008: 53.0% US Seniors, 0.13% Canadians, 4.1% US Physicians, 6.5% D.O., 0.3% 5th Pathway, 10.3% US-IMG, & 25.5% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2007: 54.4% US Seniors, 0.2% Canadian, 4.5 % US Physicians, 5.9% D.O., 0.3% 5th Pathway, 9.6% US-IMG, & 25.0% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2006: 56.2% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.5% US Physicians, 5.6% D.O., 0.2% 5th Pathway, 9.1% US-IMG, & 24.1 % Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2005: 58.1% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 5.0% US Physicians, 6.0% D.O., 0.4% 5th Pathway, 8.3% US-IMG, & 21.9 % Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2004: 57.8% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian,4.8% US Physicians, 6.2% D.O., 0.4% 5th Pathway, 8.0% US-IMG, & 22.5 % Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2003: 59.8% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.2% US Physicians, 5.9% D.O., 0.5% 5th Pathway, 8.3% US-IMG, & 21.0% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2002: 61.1% US Seniors, 0.4% Canadian, 4.3% US Physicians, 5.6% D.O., 0.5% 5th Pathway, 8.7%US-IMG & 19.4% Non US-IMG.
*Categories of applicants in 2001: 60.3% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.1% US Physicians, 5.2% D.O., 0.4% 5th Pathway, 8.3%US-IMG & 21.3% Non US-IMG.
*Categories of applicants in 2000: 57.3% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 3.8% US Physicians, 4.6% D.O., 0.2% 5th Pathway, 8.7% US-IMG, & 25.1% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 1999: 55.1% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 3.6% US Physicians, 3.7% D.O., 0.2% 5th Pathway, 6.9% US-IMG, & 30.1% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 1998: 55.4% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.2% US Physicians, 3.4% D.O., 0.1% 5th Pathway, 6.4% US-IMG, & 30.2% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 1997: 55.5% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.8% US Physicians, 3.0% D.O., 0.1% 5th Pathway, 5.6% US-IMG, & 30.7% Non US-IMG
Source: National Resident Matching Program
*Categories of applicants in 2008: 53.0% US Seniors, 0.13% Canadians, 4.1% US Physicians, 6.5% D.O., 0.3% 5th Pathway, 10.3% US-IMG, & 25.5% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2007: 54.4% US Seniors, 0.2% Canadian, 4.5 % US Physicians, 5.9% D.O., 0.3% 5th Pathway, 9.6% US-IMG, & 25.0% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2006: 56.2% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.5% US Physicians, 5.6% D.O., 0.2% 5th Pathway, 9.1% US-IMG, & 24.1 % Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2005: 58.1% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 5.0% US Physicians, 6.0% D.O., 0.4% 5th Pathway, 8.3% US-IMG, & 21.9 % Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2004: 57.8% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian,4.8% US Physicians, 6.2% D.O., 0.4% 5th Pathway, 8.0% US-IMG, & 22.5 % Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2003: 59.8% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.2% US Physicians, 5.9% D.O., 0.5% 5th Pathway, 8.3% US-IMG, & 21.0% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 2002: 61.1% US Seniors, 0.4% Canadian, 4.3% US Physicians, 5.6% D.O., 0.5% 5th Pathway, 8.7%US-IMG & 19.4% Non US-IMG.
*Categories of applicants in 2001: 60.3% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.1% US Physicians, 5.2% D.O., 0.4% 5th Pathway, 8.3%US-IMG & 21.3% Non US-IMG.
*Categories of applicants in 2000: 57.3% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 3.8% US Physicians, 4.6% D.O., 0.2% 5th Pathway, 8.7% US-IMG, & 25.1% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 1999: 55.1% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 3.6% US Physicians, 3.7% D.O., 0.2% 5th Pathway, 6.9% US-IMG, & 30.1% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 1998: 55.4% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.2% US Physicians, 3.4% D.O., 0.1% 5th Pathway, 6.4% US-IMG, & 30.2% Non US-IMG
*Categories of applicants in 1997: 55.5% US Seniors, 0.3% Canadian, 4.8% US Physicians, 3.0% D.O., 0.1% 5th Pathway, 5.6% US-IMG, & 30.7% Non US-IMG
Source: National Resident Matching Program
