Guides: Specialty Selection and Residency Resource Guide: Getting Started

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The Match Prism App
Track programs with notes and ratings during the residency interview process.
Install the MATCH PRISM® App for iOS
Install the MATCH PRISM® App for Android

These websites represent some of the best and most-often used resources for residency and specialty selection.

Careers in Medicine Database
Note: you must log in to use the resources. Careers in Medicine is a program of the AAMC. It is a career planning program designed to help you choose a medical specialty and select and apply to a residency program. View all specialties
ERAS for Residency Applicants
ERAS is a service that transmits residency, fellowship and osteopathic internship applications, letters of recommendations, MSPEs/Dean's Letters, medical school transcripts, USMLE transcripts, COMLEX transcripts, and other supporting credentials from you and your designated Dean's Office to program directors.

NRMP Data and Reports
Review residency match data, fellowship match data, and research reports such as Charting Outcomes of the Match

Charting Outcomes™: Demographic Characteristics of Applicants in the Main Residency Match® and SOAP®
"The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) is pleased to report findings of the demographic data collection from applicants to the Main Residency Match (The Match®) have been updated to include data for the 2025 Match Year."
Charting Outcomes™: Program Director Survey Results, 2024 Main Residency Match®
"This report presents the results of selected items from the 2024 Program Director Survey and characterizes the factors that Program Directors use to (1) select applicants to interview, and (2) rank applicants for the Main Residency Match."
AAMC's Workforce Data and Reports
Includes reports on projections, state physician data, specialty data, diversity, and more.

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