DO placements in 2024 NRMP Match reach all-time high
CHICAGO, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Osteopathic Association is pleased to announce that a record high number of 7,705 osteopathic medical students and past DO graduates matched into year 1 (PGY-1) residency positions through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). This number reflects a 92.3% match rate for the 8,033 DO seniors who participated, a 0.7% increase from last year.
- This number reflects a 92.3% match rate for the 8,033 DO seniors who participated, a 0.7% increase from last year.
- According to NRMP, the match rate for fourth-year osteopathic medical students has increased by 4.2 percentage points since 2019.
- In total, the 2024 NRMP match included 6,395 certified programs offering 41,503 PGY-1 and PGY-2 training positions, the largest number in the NRMP's 72-year history.
- The following breakdown shows the top 15 specialties matched into by fourth-year osteopathic medical students seeking PGY-1 placements: