NRMP Establishes Standardized Applicant Placement Rate Metrics for the Main Residency Match® and SOAP®
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) announced today new reporting for the overall placement rate of participants in the Main Residency Match and the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program® (SOAP). The NRMP has released a whitepaper, Applicant Placement Rate in the Main Residency Match and Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program, which reports for the first time both Match and overall placement data for all applicants compared to those who submitted certified rank order lists of programs in the Match. This new placement data offers unprecedented insights into the transition to residency process.
Key Points:
- New whitepaper explores the applicant Match Rate vs. Placement Rates
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) announced today new reporting for the overall placement rate of participants in the Main Residency Match and the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program® (SOAP). - At the conclusion of each Main Residency Match cycle, the NRMP has historically reported the applicant Match Rate.
- To better understand the overall placement rate of Match participants, the NRMP will conduct an additional 10-year historical analysis of the Match Rate and Placement Rates.
- By releasing both the Match Rate and Placement Rates, the NRMP has established a standardized calculation and definition of applicant placement data, incorporating the multiple variables associated with Match applicants."