Pediatrics·Birmingham, AL

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)

Signal lift89%100%+11 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
229–265
p10 – p90
Sample N
670
applicants this cycle
This cycle
-
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
4.0%
27 of 670 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 670
Applied
670
100.0%
Invited
290
43.3%
Class size
27
4%
J-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 plus a small group session with the PD
2026-27
Style
Conversational + Behavioral
2026-27
What they asked · 2026-27
  • Tell us about a hard time you went through.
  • Describe a time when everything went right.
  • Tell us about a time you took advantage of a growth opportunity.
  • Describe a time you went above and beyond.
  • What are you looking for in a program?
  • Tell me about yourself.
What stood out
PD knew my application 3
Worth knowing
  • No 24-hour calls in any year; night float and NICU shifts run 14 hours or more. 2025-26
  • No academic half day; teaching is through noon conference and morning report. 2026-27
  • Four weeks of vacation a week at a time, plus a week off at the end of intern year. 2026-27
  • Scholars programs in education, health equity, global health, rural and primary care. 2026-27

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

Training sites3 hospitals · Birmingham
  • 1
    Children's Hospital of Alabama
    Birmingham, AL
    Primary
  • 2
    University of Alabama Hospital
    Birmingham, AL
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Department of Health (Jefferson County)
    Birmingham, AL
    Participant
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK229 – 265
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
83%
US DO
13%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
1%
Applicant origin
In-state
74%
Out-of-state
41%
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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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Program data, 2025 release. Not medical advice. © 2026 Rezumab LLC.