Applying to Residency

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Most of you will use the ERAS system and NRMP sites respectively to apply and register for the Match.  Below are links to the sites with associated guides. Additionally, check out the additional sites that my help you sort through programs. For others who will be using Early Match systems, see the appropriate button in the residency application toolkit. 

  • ERAS: Electronic Residency Application Service.  This is the site through which (most) students apply to residency.
  • NRMP: National Residency Match Program.  This is the website through which you rank your residency programs (after you interview) and they coordinate the Match process. 
  • AMA FREIDA: A database of (most) residency programs in each specialty across the country.
  • Texas STAR: This is a database that allows you to search for residency programs and compare your statistics/qualifications with previous applicants who have matched in the specialty of choice. The data in this site is from post-Match student-reported survey data from across the country.
  • Interview Resources
  • Updates for the 2023-24 Residency Application Cycle