ID: 7003332040
Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program
Newark, NJ
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Program & Work Schedule
Program & Work Schedule

5555Year 1Year 1Year 2Year 2Year 3Year 3Year 4Year 4# of Positions554433221100TOTAL PROGRAM SIZE
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Application Information
Requires previous GME No
Offers preliminary positions No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Yes , Codes: 1398700C0
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) No
Latest date for applications for 2026-2027 1/1/2026
Interview period 2026-2027 10/15/2025 - 1/31/2026
Earliest date for applications for 2027-2028
9/23/2026
Latest date for applications for 2027-2028
1/1/2027
Interview period 2027-2028 10/15/2026 - 1/31/2027
Applicant Interview Format
Virtual (e.g. using Zoom, Teams, WebEx)
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions 75
Ratio of interviews to first year positions 15 to 1
Participates in San Francisco match No
Participates in another matching program No
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter) ?
Minimum 3, Maximum 4
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation Letter from a department chair
Required specialty-specific away rotations No
Required supplemental information Not Available
Osteopathic Recognition No
U.S. MD and IMG Requirements For Interview Consideration
U.S. MD Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered Yes
U.S. MD Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered Yes
IMG Applicants Must have Passed Step 1 to be considered Yes
IMG Applicants Must have Passed Step 2 to be considered Yes
DO requirements for Interview Consideration
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 1 to be considered Yes
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 2 to be considered Yes
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 1 to be considered No
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 2 to be considered No
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
2 year(s)
PGY1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap
Clinical experience in the US
Visa Status
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 No
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year) No
Program Faculty
Full-time paid
Physician
135
Non-physician
1
Part-time paid
Physician
10
Non-physician
1
Total
Physician
143
Non-physician
18
Program Faculty
Faculty typePhysicianNon-physician
Full-time paid 135 17
Part-time paid 8 1
Total 143 18
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty 39.3
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions 7.0 to 1
Work schedule
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
65
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.3
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1) Yes
Night float system (Residents participate during first year) Yes
Resident/Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
100.0%
% USMD
% IMG
% DO
64.6%35.4%
% Female
% Male
Call schedule
Year 1
Most taxing schedule and frequency per year
Two times per week
Beeper or home call (weeks/year)
0
Year 2
Most taxing schedule and frequency per year
Two times per week
Beeper or home call (weeks/year)
0
Year 3
Most taxing schedule and frequency per year
Two times per week
Beeper or home call (weeks/year)
0
Year 4
Most taxing schedule and frequency per year
Two times per week
Beeper or home call (weeks/year)
Not Available
Call schedule
YearMost taxing schedule and frequency per yearBeeper or home call (weeks/year)
1 Two times per week for 38 week(s)
0
2 Two times per week for 32 week(s)
0
3 Two times per week for 20 week(s)
0
4 Two times per week for 20 week(s)
Not Available
  • NA = Not Applicable
  • NGO = Negotiable
  • OTH = Other