Trends in radiology applications over time

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The following are ERAS data as of 11/9 for diagnostic radiology.

NUMBER OF APPLICANTS

Grad Type	ERAS 2016	ERAS 2017	ERAS 2018	ERAS 2019	ERAS 2020	ERAS 2021
DO	151	218	238	265	274	276
IMG	557	601	552	462	478	496
MD	936	1,073	1,188	1,114	1,036	1,116
Overall	1,644	1,892	1,978	1,841	1,788	1,888

NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED PER APPLICANT

Grad Type	ERAS 2016	ERAS 2017	ERAS 2018	ERAS 2019	ERAS 2020	ERAS 2021
DO	48.62	52.23	62.98	67.03	69.77	69.52
IMG	52.86	52.25	49.71	62.63	60.03	67.28
MD	44.46	47.09	48.17	53.33	55.98	56.65
Overall	47.69	49.32	50.38	57.64	59.17	61.32

NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PER PROGRAM

Grad Type	ERAS 2016	ERAS 2017	ERAS 2018	ERAS 2019	ERAS 2020	ERAS 2021
DO	41.71	63.26	82.81	94.98	103.34	103.16
IMG	167.30	174.46	151.59	154.74	155.10	178.47
MD	236.44	280.72	316.19	317.70	313.47	338.06
Overall	445.44	518.43	550.59	567.42	571.91	619.14

The following are corresponding NRMP data for diagnostic radiology.

	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Total positions	1168	1090	1099	1117	1146
US MD Senior applicants (who preferred this specialty + not preferred)	734+74=808	706+210=916	767+238=1005	721+206=927	712+161=873
Other applicants (who preferred this specialty + not preferred)	486+108=594	495+128=623	522+132=654	509+127=636	407+98=505
Total applicants	1402	1539	1659	1563	1378
Positions filled by US MD Seniors	754	740	760	738	710
Positions filled by other applicants	360	328	329	361	401
Positions filled total	1114	1068	1089	1099	1111
Percent positions filled	95.4	98.0	99.1	98.4	96.9
Percent positions filled by US MD seniors	64.6	67.9	69.8	66.1	61.9
Positions per US senior applicant (PPUSA)	1.45	1.19	1.09	1.20	1.31
Positions per US senior applicant who preferred this specialty (PPUSAWPTS)	1.59	1.54	1.43	1.55	1.61
Percent of US MD Senior applicants to this specialty who matched to this specialty	93.3	80.8	75.6	79.6	81.3
Match rate of US MD Seniors by preferred specialty	98.0		88.9		95.5
Match rate of US DO Seniors by preferred specialty	89.9		81.0		91.8
Match rate of US IMGs by preferred specialty	64.4		52.3		68.3
Match rate of non-US IMGs by preferred specialty	57.1		43.9		63.2

 

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