Pediatrics·Baltimore, MD

University of Maryland

Signal lift66%93%+27 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
224–257
p10 – p90
Sample N
1,179
applicants this cycle
This cycle
-
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
1.3%
15 of 1,179 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 1,179
Applied
1,179
100.0%
Invited
385
32.7%
Class size
15
1.3%
J-1 visaGraduated within 5 yearsCategoricalPreliminaryResearchHospitalist
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Interview day

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

The day
Two 25-minute interviews with faculty
2026-27
Style
Conversational + Behavioral
2025-26
What they asked · 2026-27
  • Why this program?
  • Why pediatrics?
  • What makes a good resident, and which of those skills do you need to work on?
  • What are you most proud of?
  • Tell me about a conflict on a team and how you handled it.
  • Tell me about a challenge you faced.
Worth knowing
  • Uses an X+Y+Z schedule of 4+2+2 weeks. 2026-27
  • Night float covers wards, PICU and NICU in 2 to 3 week stretches. 2026-27
  • Teaching runs as an academic half day. 2026-27
  • Residents recently formed a union. 2026-27

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

Training sites2 hospitals · Baltimore
  • 1
    University of Maryland Program
    Baltimore, MD
    Primary
  • 2
    Mercy Medical Center
    Baltimore, MD
    Participant
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK224 – 257
180205230255280
COMLEX Level 2 CE438 – 574
400500600700800
Interview rates
US MD
57%
US DO
26%
US IMG
17%
Non-US IMG
6%
Applicant origin
In-state
100%
Out-of-state
32%
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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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