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Match Data:

Pathology

📊 IMG match data for Pathology over the past 5 years! ​

Pathology is one of the most IMG-friendly residency specialties, making it an excellent option for international medical graduates. Here’s what the data shows for Pathology match trends! 

✅ US-IMGs Match Rate: ~60-75% 
✅ Non-US IMGs Match Rate: ~50-65% 
✅ Average USMLE Step 2 CK Score: ~225-235 
✅ Average Research Publications: 2-4 
✅ Recommended US Clinical Experience (USCE): Pathology observerships or research-based rotations 

💡 How to Boost Your Chances?


✔ Gain USCE in pathology-related settings (observerships, research, or autopsy rotations) 
✔ Secure strong Letters of Recommendation (LoRs) from US pathologists 
✔ Build a strong research profile in pathology-related topics (oncopathology, molecular pathology, forensic pathology) 
✔ Network at pathology conferences (USCAP, CAP, ASCP) to connect with program directors

🚀 IMG Rotations Can Help! 
We offer IMG-friendly USCE opportunities and pathology research connections to strengthen your residency application! 

Email: admin@imgrotations.com

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