VCOM 2019 Annual Report

VCOMClass of 2019 Residency Match Celebrations I n March, Match Day brings together fourth-year students to celebrate and reconnect with fellow-classmates after two strenuous years of clinical rotations. In 2019, each campus hosted its own events, with VCOM-Auburn celebrating for the first time. VCOM graduates are among the top in the nation with 93% receiving their first choice of residency specialty. Between 64-70% of VCOM alumni enter primary care residencies after they

graduate, in keeping with the College Mission. Find out more about VCOM alumni and

Keeping with the “March Matchness” theme, students, faculty and staff at each campus enjoyed themselves at festive basketball- oriented events. After commencement, all medical school graduates in the United States are required to enter residency in a hospital for three to seven years, depending on the specialty.

where they practice in the Alumni & Friends section of this report.

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