Pediatrics·Albuquerque, NM

University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Signal lift74%92%+18 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
223–261
p10 – p90
Sample N
616
applicants this cycle
This cycle
-
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
3.6%
22 of 616 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 616
Applied
616
100.0%
Invited
382
62%
Class size
22
3.6%
J-1 visaAny graduation yearCategoricalResearchRuralHospitalist
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Interview day

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

The day
Two 30-minute faculty interviews plus 10 minutes with the PD
2026-27
Style
Behavioral + Conversational
2026-27
What they asked · 2026-27
  • Why pediatrics?
  • Why New Mexico?
  • Tell me about a difficult time in medical school.
  • Tell me about a time you had to adapt.
  • Tell me about a time you made a mistake.
  • Tell me about working with someone you did not get along with.
Worth knowing
  • Interns cap at 8 patients in the fall and 10 in the spring. 2026-27
  • Night float system with shifts up to 14 hours; residents voted to keep a non X+Y schedule. 2026-27
  • Tracks in global, rural, ambulatory, hospitalist and fellowship. 2026-27
  • Uses Cerner. 2026-27

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

Training sites2 hospitals · Albuquerque
  • 1
    University of New Mexico Hospital
    Albuquerque, NM
    Primary
  • 2
    University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    Albuquerque, NM
    Sponsor
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK223 – 261
180205230255280
COMLEX Level 2 CE427 – 595
400500600700800
Interview rates
US MD
94%
US DO
93%
US IMG
19%
Non-US IMG
23%
Applicant origin
In-state
100%
Out-of-state
60%
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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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