Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson

Rutgers Health

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedNew Brunswick, NJ

Size

24 / year · 71 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK244–269
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold15.3×
    46%
  • Silver16.7×
    50%
  • None
    3%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    35%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

2,554
2022
2,526
2023
2,375
2024
2,226
2025
1,851
2026

Compensation

$73,133 (−4%)

Cost of living

$2,655/mo (+12%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$73,1332012
Year 2$76,0452012
Year 3$80,3222012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD99%
  • DO0%
  • IMG1%

Sex

  • Female47%
  • Male54%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorResearch / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    99%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    78%
  • Gold Sent

    11%
  • Did Not Send

    11%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    70%
  • Silver Sent

    26%
  • Gold Sent

    4%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US MD Graduates

    99%
    27%
  • US-IMG

    1%
    17%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    34%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    23%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    52%
    53%
  • Women

    48%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • Asian

    55%
    42%
  • White

    37%
    32%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    6%
    11%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    5%
  • Did Not Report

    3%
    3%
  • Black or African American

    3%
    8%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    99%
  • Not Aligned

    1%
  • No Preference

    1%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    59%
  • In-State

    41%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    74%
  • In-State

    26%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    14%
Top medical schools
  • Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    13%
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    8%
  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

    8%
  • Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

    7%
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    7%
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    6%
  • Albany Medical College

    4%
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

    4%
  • Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

    4%
  • State University of New York Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine

    4%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ

    Primary
    • 483 staffed beds
    • 34,646 discharges
    • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 19.9M (2024)
    • About 2/3 of inpatient rotations

    From published listing

  • Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center

    Princeton, NJ

    Participating
    • About 1/3 of inpatient rotations

    From published listing

  • Eric B. Chandler Health Center

    New Brunswick, NJ

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic FQHC

    From published listing

  • Zufall Health Center

    Plainsboro, NJ

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic FQHC

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2918140C0
  • ACGME ID1403321243
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 30, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027