Consider the united states medical licensing examination usmle step 1.
Usmle step 1 scores by residency program 2020.
As such there are.
The usmle result 2020 for steps 1 2 ck and 3 are reported on a 3 digit scale.
Average usmle step scores among entering residents vary according to specialty.
In addition match by the numbers and the single match logo are available.
The tables below provide information on the content weighting for step 1 examinations administered before and after october 2020.
The united states medical licensing examination usmle is a joint program of.
2020 main residency match pdf 128 pages this report contains statistical tables and graphs for the main residency match and lists by state and sponsoring institution every participating program the number of positions offered and the number filled.
Allopathic seniors by preferred specialty and match status should provide evidence for this.
A 2018 survey of residency program directors cited usmle step 1 scores as the most important factor in selecting candidates to interview.
Soap data also are presented.
Usmle 2020 cut off scores for step 1 2 ck and 3.
Beginning in october 2020 step 1 examinations will include an increased number of questions that assess communications skills.
Now it will be pass.
For example the average step 1 test score for first year otolaryngology residents was 246 7 with scores in the 25th through 75th percentiles ranging from 241 to 255 while the average score for first year physical medicine and rehabilitation residents was 224 9.
Content areas page step 1 score report.
194 step 2 ck.
The current minimum passing scores are as follows.
Refer the table below.
Content areas page step 2 ck score report.
The usmle united states medical licensing examination step 1 is a necessary hurdle that medical students must surpass typically during their second year of medical school.
With the exception of step 2 cs which is reported as pass fail usmle results are reported on a 3 digit scale.
To qualify in a step the candidate has to score equivalent to or more than the cutoff mark determined for that step.
Usmle cutoff scores 2020.
Moreover program directors frequently apply numerical step 1 score cutoffs to screen applicants for interviews.
The table below displays statistics on usmle step 1 and step 2 content knowledge ck scores for first year residents in 2018 19 by specialty.