Internships / Match / Match Statistics / Match Statistics 2019 Phase II

Match Statistics 2019 Phase II

2019 APPIC Match Statistics - Phase II

March 25, 2019


This report provides statistics and information about Phase II of the 2019 APPIC Match and the submission of applications via the AAPI Online service in Phase II.

OVERVIEW OF PHASE II


As compared to last year, nearly the same number of students were registered for and eligible to participate in Phase II (610 vs. 616 last year, down 1%), while the number of positions available in Phase II decreased by 135 (620 vs. 735 last year, down 16%). At the conclusion of Phase II, 105 applicants remained unmatched while 294 positions remained unfilled.

Applicants:     Applicants Eligible to Participate in Phase II:
610

Applicants who Submitted Rankings in Phase II:
431

Applicants Matched in Phase II:
326

Applicants Unmatched in Phase II:
105
   

Positions: Unfilled Positions from Phase I:
625
  Positions Added in Phase II:
+26
  Positions Withdrawn in Phase II:
-31
  Positions Available in Phase II:
620

Positions Matched in Phase II:
326

Positions Remaining Unfilled in Phase II:
294

With regard to the accreditation status of the internship programs that participated in Phase II:

  • A total of 79 accredited positions remain available after Phase II, as compared to 162, 64, 34, and 10 in 2018/2017/2016/2015.

  • 84% of applicants who were matched in Phase II were placed in accredited internship positions, as compared to 78%, 72%, 60%, and 35% in 2018/2017/2016/2015.

  • 57% of positions in Phase II were in accredited programs, as compared to 60%, 50%, 46%, and 29% in 2018/2017/2016/2015.

  • 78% of positions in accredited programs in Phase II were filled, as compared to 63%, 80%, 84%, and 88% in 2018/2017/2016/2015.

  • 20% of the positions in non-accredited internship programs in Phase II were filled, as compared to 26%, 31%, 48%, and 68% in 2018/2017/2016/2015.

APPLICANTS


PARTICIPATION IN PHASE II
Applicants Registered in the Match
3,847
Applicants Matched in Phase I
3,237
Applicants Eligible to Participate in Phase II
610
Applicants Who Withdrew or Did Not Submit Ranks
179
Applicants Who Submitted Ranks in Phase II
(No applicants participated in Phase II as a "couple")
431


APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED IN PHASE II
Number of Applicants Who Submitted Applications in Phase II
476
Total Number of Applications Submitted in Phase II
6,350
Average Number of Applications Submitted by Applicants in Phase II (SD = 9.8)
13.3
Median Number of Applications Submitted in Phase II
12
Range of Applications Submitted in Phase II
1 - 72


MATCH RESULTS IN PHASE II
Applicants Matched
326
(76%)
Unmatched Applicants
105
(24%)

 

MATCH RESULTS IN PHASE II BY RANK NUMBER ON APPLICANT'S LIST
(PERCENTAGES MAY NOT TOTAL TO 100 DUE TO ROUNDING ERRORS)
Rank
Number of Applicants
1
157
(48%)
2
63
(19%)
3
39
(12%)
4
32
(10%)
5
20
( 6%)
6
7
( 2%)
7
2
( 1%)
8
2
( 1%)
9
1
( 0%)
10 or higher
3
( 1%)
Total
326
(100%)


RANKINGS IN PHASE II
Average Number of Rankings Submitted Per Applicant in Phase II:
Matched Applicants
7.3
Unmatched Applicants
3.2
Overall
6.3

Each Position Was Ranked by an Average of 4.4 Applicants.


INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS


PARTICIPATION IN PHASE II: TRAINING SITES
Available in Phase I
784
Filled All Positions in Phase I
502
Carried Over to Phase II
282
Added in Phase II
+4
Withdrew in Phase II
-5
Available in Phase II
281


PARTICIPATION IN PHASE II: PROGRAMS
Available in Phase I
1,497
Filled All Positions in Phase I
1,124
Carried Over to Phase II
373
Added in Phase II
+13
Withdrew in Phase II
-12
Available in Phase II
374

NOTE: A training site can offer more than one "program" in the Match. Each "program" was identified in the Match by a separate 6-digit code number.

PARTICIPATION IN PHASE II: POSITIONS
Available in Phase I
3,862
Filled in Phase I
3,237
Carried Over to Phase II
625
Added in Phase II*
+26
Withdrew in Phase II
-31
Available in Phase II
620


APPLICATIONS RECEIVED IN PHASE II
Sites Receiving Applications in Phase II
262
Total Number of Applications Received in Phase II
6,350
Average Number Received Per Site (SD = 21.7)
24.2
Median Number Received Per Site
19
Range of Applications Received Per Site
1 - 110


MATCH RESULTS IN PHASE II: TRAINING SITES
Filled in the Match
139
(49%)
With Unfilled Positions
142
(51%)

NOTE: 70 of the training sites that remained unfilled submitted either no ranks or fewer ranks than the number of positions available.


MATCH RESULTS IN PHASE II: PROGRAMS
Filled in the Match
199
(53%)
With Unfilled Positions
175
(47%)

NOTE: 78 of the programs that remained unfilled submitted either no ranks or fewer ranks than the number of positions available.


MATCH RESULTS IN PHASE II: POSITIONS
Filled in the Match
326
(53%)
Remaining Unfilled
294
(47%)

NOTE: No ranks were submitted for 144 of the positions that remained unfilled.


APA- OR CPA- ACCREDITED POSITIONS IN PHASE II
Filled in Phase II
273
(78%)
Remaining Unfilled
79
(22%)
Total
352



NON-ACCREDITED POSITIONS IN PHASE II
Filled in Phase II
53
(20%)
Remaining Unfilled
215
(80%)
Total
268

Non-accredited positions represented 73% of all positions remaining unfilled in Phase II of the Match.


RANKINGS IN PHASE II
Average Number of Applicants Ranked Per Position Offered for Each Program:
Programs Filling All Positions
6.8
Programs With Unfilled Positions
1.4
All Programs
4.2

ADDITIONAL STATISTICS


MATCH RATES IN PHASE II BY DEGREE TYPE
DEGREE SOUGHT
MATCHED
UNMATCHED
WITHDREW OR NO RANKINGS SUBMITTED
TOTAL
Ph.D.
112
48.7%
34
14.8%
84
36.5%
230
Psy.D.
214
56.3%
71
18.7%
95
25.0%
380
TOTAL
326
53.4%
105
17.2%
179
29.3%
610


MATCHED APPLICANTS IN PHASE II BY ACCREDITATION STATUS OF MATCHED INTERNSHIP
DEGREE SOUGHT
MATCHED TO ACCREDITED INTERNSHIP
MATCHED TO NON-ACCREDITED INTERNSHIP
TOTAL
Ph.D.
103
92.0%
9
8.0%
112
Psy.D.
170
79.4%
44
20.6%
214
TOTALS
273
83.7%
53
16.3%
326

Report Prepared by Greg Keilin, Ph.D.
and National Matching Services, Inc.
March 25, 2019