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Results of the Matching Program
for 2010-2011 Positions


INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMS

(To view summary statistics and comparisons to previous years click here.)
(To view statistics for applicants click here.)

PARTICIPATION
  GPR AEGD OMS PED ORTHO TOTAL
             
Institutions Participating in the Match

 135 41 92 63 50 381
Programs Participating in the Match

 136 44 105 73 52 410
Positions Offered in the Match

 753 214 216 307 269 1759
Distribution of Positions to Programs
  Number of Programs
Number of Positions GPR AEGD OMS PED ORTHO TOTAL
1 2 4 26 1 3 36
2 12 10 54 13 2 91
3 21 5 20 14 7 67
4 31 4 3 18 11 67
5 22 4 2 14 10 52
6 18 10 0 6 8 42
7 5 1 0 2 3 11
8 or more 25 6 0 5 8 44

 

RANKINGS
  GPR AEGD OMS PED ORTHO TOTAL
             
Rankings Submitted by Programs

 2495 480 1314 1305 1177 6771
Average of the Number of Ranks Submitted Per Position Offered for Each Program            
       Programs Filling All Positions 4.3 3.4 6.7 4.7 4.8 5.1
       Programs With Unfilled Positions 2.0 1.6 4.2 2.4 4.0 2.2
       All Programs 3.6 2.3 6.6 4.6 4.8 4.5
             
Number of Mutual Rankings (i.e. program and applicant ranked each other) 1865 305 1251 1207 1123 5751
             
Number of Applicants Ranked By At Least One Program (“Acceptable Applicants”) 882 290 293 440 375
             
Ratio of “Acceptable Applicants” Per Position Offered 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4

 

MATCH RESULTS
    GPR AEGD OMS PED ORTHO TOTAL
               
Filled: Programs Filled in the Match 94 18 97 69 49 327
  Positions Filled in the Match 607 143 206 299 262 1517
               
Unfilled: Programs with Unfilled Positions 42 26 8 4 3 83
  Positions Remaining Unfilled 146 71 10 8 7 242

Notes on Unfilled Programs and Positions:
  GPR: No ranks were submitted for 11 positions in 3 programs. One program (6 positions) requested that the unfilled positions be excluded from the list of programs with available positions after the Match.
  AEGD: No ranks were submitted for 23 positions in 6 programs. One program (3 positions) requested that the unfilled positions be excluded from the list of programs with available positions after the Match.
  OMS: Six of the unfilled programs (7 positions) were MD required programs.


Distribution of the Ratio of the Highest Matched Rank to the Number of Positions Filled
(this indicates “how far down the list” a program went to fill its positions)

  Ratio of Highest Matched Number of Programs
  Rank/Positions Filled GPR AEGD OMS PED ORTHO TOTAL
     1.0 to less than 1.5 27 12 35 21 12 107
     1.5 to less than 2.0 26 8 10 10 10 64
     2.0 to less than 2.5 26 5 16 18 10 75
     2.5 to less than 3.0 14 3 5 12 9 43
     3.0 to less than 3.5 15 2 8 4 2 31
     3.5 to less than 4.0 7 0 4 4 4 19
     4.0 and higher 15 4 27 4 5 55
     No Positions Filled 6 10 0 0 0 16
 
   Total
136
44
105
73
52
410
 
   Overall Average
2.5
2.2
2.9
2.1
2.4
2.5

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