Pediatrics·Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University

Signal lift77%90%+13 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
222–259
p10 – p90
Sample N
1,451
applicants this cycle
This cycle
-
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
2.0%
29 of 1,451 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 1,451
Applied
1,451
100.0%
Invited
559
38.5%
Class size
29
2%
J-1 visaH-1B visaF-1 visaGraduated within 5 yearsCategorical
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Interview day

From notes past applicants shared, 2023-24 to 2026-27

The day
Three 25-minute interviews with attendings and the PD or APD
2026-27
Style
Conversational
2026-27
What they asked · 2026-27
  • What do you look for in a residency?
  • Why pediatrics?
  • Why this program?
  • Tell us about a time you failed.
  • Which rotations are you doing in fourth year?
  • How do you look after your wellness, and who supports you?
Worth knowing
  • 4+2 schedule with night float. 2026-27
  • About six weekend 24-hour calls in intern year, fewer as an upper level. 2026-27
  • Jeopardy is its own block, with no weekend cross-cover. 2026-27
  • Free food at conferences and in the cafeteria; Cerner, with Epic in NICU and nursery. 2026-27

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

Training sites3 hospitals · Norfolk
  • 1
    Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
    Norfolk, VA
    Primary
  • 2
    Old Dominion University
    Norfolk, VA
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
    Norfolk, VA
    Participant
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK222 – 259
180205230255280
COMLEX Level 2 CE430 – 615
400500600700800
Interview rates
US MD
98%
US DO
82%
US IMG
5%
Non-US IMG
7%
Applicant origin
In-state
90%
Out-of-state
36%
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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Program data, 2025 release. Not medical advice. © 2026 Rezumab LLC.