Pediatrics·Temple, TX

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple)

Signal lift69%95%+26 pp with a signal here

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

Step 2 invited

228–263

p10 – p90

Sample N

476

applicants this cycle

This cycle

no tracked aways yet

Match rate

1.5%

7 of 476 applicants

01Cohort funnelthis cycle

N = 476

Applied

476

100.0%

Invited

147

30.9%

Class size

1.5%

J-1 visaGraduated within 5 yearsCategorical

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Interview day

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

The day: Three 20-minute interviews with APDs and a chief resident; 2025-26
Style: Conversational; 2025-26

What they asked · 2025-26

Tell me about yourself.
Why pediatrics?
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Tell me about a time you made a mistake.
Tell me about a disappointment in a clinical setting.
How would you apply your hobbies to medicine?

Worth knowing

X+Y schedule and no 24-hour shifts. 2024-25
Small program with about 7 interns. 2026-27
Protected didactics every Friday afternoon. 2026-27
Family friendly; many residents have children. 2024-25

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

Training sites1 site · Temple

1
Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
Temple, TX
Primary

Interview invites

Score rangesinvited cohort

USMLE Step 2 CK228 – 263

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE426 – 608

400500600700800

Interview rates

US MD

50%

US DO

41%

US IMG

Non-US IMG

Applicant origin

In-state

75%

Out-of-state

17%

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Interview prepPediatrics

specialtyWhy pediatrics over internal medicine or family medicine?★ common

clinicalHow do you communicate with children of different ages?★ common

behavioralDescribe a time you had to navigate a difficult conversation with parents.

specialtyAre you considering a subspecialty?

clinicalHow do you handle child abuse situations?

personalTell me about yourself.★ common

specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common

programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common

behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common

personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

Community resourcesPediatrics · 25-26

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