Pediatrics·Paterson, NJ

St Joseph's University Medical Center

Signal lift62%88%+26 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
219–253
p10 – p90
Sample N
683
applicants this cycle
This cycle
-
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
1.8%
12 of 683 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 683
Applied
683
100.0%
Invited
160
23.4%
Class size
12
1.8%
J-1 visaGraduated within 5 yearsCategorical
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Interview day

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

The day
Morning rounds, then interviews with an APD and the PD
2026-27
Style
Conversational
2024-25
What they asked · 2026-27
  • Tell me about yourself.
  • Tell us about one of your hobbies.
  • Why our program?
  • Why medicine, and why pediatrics?
  • What are you looking for in a program?
  • What are your goals after residency?
Worth knowing
  • Interns work night float; PGY2s and PGY3s take 24-hour call every fourth night. 2026-27
  • All pediatric subspecialties are present, but there are no fellows. 2025-26
  • Weekly didactics on Wednesday afternoons; half-day continuity clinic each week. 2026-27
  • Cerner is the EMR. 2026-27

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

Training sites1 site · Paterson
  • 1
    St Joseph's University Medical Center
    Paterson, NJ
    Primary
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK219 – 253
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
10%
US DO
30%
US IMG
33%
Non-US IMG
9%
Applicant origin
In-state
47%
Out-of-state
23%
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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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