Internal Medicine·Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Signal lift23%55%+32 pp with a signal here

Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level

Step 2 invited

242–273

p10 – p90

Sample N

5,740

applicants this cycle

This cycle

no tracked aways yet

Match rate

1.0%

55 of 5,740 applicants

01Cohort funnelthis cycle

N = 5,740

Applied

5,740

100.0%

Invited

619

10.8%

Class size

02Away rotation impactpast cycles

+61pp lift

Non-rotators

11%

614 of 5,733

Rotators

71%

5 of 7

Interview lift

+61pp

vs not rotating

Of 7 prior-cycle rotators, 71% got an interview vs 10% for the wider applicant pool here. Rotation appears to materially shift interview odds at this program.

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Interview day

From notes past applicants shared, 2024-25 to 2026-27

Format: Virtual · Thalamus; 2026-27
The day: Two 25-minute faculty interviews; 2026-27
Style: Behavioral + Situational judgment; 2024-25
After the day: Most liked it more; 5 more, 0 the same, 3 less · 2025-26

What they asked · 2025-26

Why this program?
What are you looking for in residency?
Where do you see yourself in 15 years?
Tell me about your most complex patient and what you learned.
Tell me about a challenge in an experience on your application.

What stood out

Fellowship placement 2PD knew my application 2Residents happy 2

Concerns raised

Residents seemed tired 3Low autonomy 2

Worth knowing

Schedule is 4+1 with no 24-hour call. 2026-27
Night float runs every other night, 5 PM to 10 AM. 2026-27
A small research track gives selected residents eight months of research. 2026-27
Inpatient work is at one main hospital, with no VA outside a track. 2026-27

Paraphrased from applicant notes. A tag shows once two notes mention it; the number is how many did.

Training sites2 hospitals · Cleveland