Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program

New Brunswick, NJLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Applicant Interview Format

Virtual

Interviews Conducted Last Year

72 Interviews

Interviews/First Year Positions

14.5:1

Program Participation

Participates In

Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)

Code: 2918220C0

Doesn't Participate In

Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
ERAS®
San Francisco Match
Military Match
Urology Match

Medical Exam Licensing Requirements for Interview Consideration

U.S. MD Applicants

Must Have Passed Step 1

Must Have Passed Step 2

IMG Applicants

Must Have Passed Step 1

Must Have Passed Step 2

DO Applicants

Must Have Passed COMLEX Level 1

Must Have Passed COMLEX Level 2

Must Have Passed Step 1

Must Have Passed Step 2

Recommendation Letter Requirements

Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)

Minimum

3 Letters

Maximum

Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation

Data not provided by program

Additional Eligibility Information

Requires Previous GME

Offers Preliminary Positions

Required Specialty-Specific Away Rotations

Required Supplemental Information

Osteopathic Recognition

Medical School Graduation Timeline

No cap on the number of years.

Gap Experience Requirement

Data not provided by program

Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.

Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Faculty/Resident Ratio

1.6:1

Program Faculty

Female Faculty

75.8%

Faculty Distribution

Physicians (33)

Non-Physicians (2)

Work Schedule

Program Start Dates

July 1

Avg Hours/Week on Duty (During First Year)

67 Hours

Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty (During First Year)

24 Hours

Avg Number of 24 Hour Off Duty Periods Per Week (During First Year)

1.50

Program Allows Moonlighting (Beyond PGY-1)

Night Float System

Yes

Call Schedule

Most Taxing Schedule & Frequency Per Year

Beeper or Home Call (Weeks / Year)

Year 1 - Every seventh night for 10 month(s)

Year 2 - Every seventh night for 10 month(s)

Year 3 - Every seventh night for 10 month(s)

Year 4 - Every seventh night for 10 month(s)

NA = Not Applicable

NGO = Negotiable

OTH = Other

This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.

J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG

Yes

H-1B visa

F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)

Current Residents

PGY-1s5

PGY-2s5

PGY-3s5

PGY-4s5

2026 - 2027

SEP24

Application Due

Sep 24, 2025

NOV21

Interview Period Starts

Nov 21, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025

2027 - 2028

NOV20

Interview Period Starts

Nov 20, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program

About This Program

Program Statistics

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Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Contact Information

Program Director

Primary Program Contact

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Application Information

Participates In

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U.S. MD Applicants

IMG Applicants

DO Applicants

Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)

Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation

Medical School Graduation Timeline

Gap Experience Requirement

Resident / Fellow Characteristics

Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Program Faculty

Faculty Distribution

Work Environment

Visa Status

Program Size

Key Dates & Timelines

2026 - 2027

Application Due

Interview Period Starts

2027 - 2028

Interview Period Starts

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Employment Policies & Benefits

Educational Benefits

Tracks & Educational Features

Data not provided by program

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Vacation & Sick Days

Quality of Life Information*

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