Child Neurology
Neurology for developing brains, entered through two years of pediatrics — heavy on epilepsy, neurogenetics, and long relationships with families.
Among the 31 specialties
Each rail below carries one mark per specialty, placed by its true value. Child Neurology’s marks are joined by the thread — its shape is what makes this specialty unlike the others.
- Training length
- Training length: 3 years. Longer than 4 of the 30 specialties reporting; shorter than 18. Reported range across specialties: 2 years to 7 years.
- Interviews per position
- Interviews per position: 4.8×. More than 26 of the 28 specialties reporting; fewer than 1. Reported range across specialties: 1.0× to 5.0×.
- Residents in training
- Residents in training: 695. More than 7 of the 30 specialties reporting; fewer than 22. Reported range across specialties: 99 to 40,131.
- Programs
- Programs: 84. More than 8 of the 31 specialties reporting; fewer than 21. Reported range across specialties: 5 to 820.
- States and territories
- States and territories: 38. More than 10 of the 31 specialties reporting; fewer than 19. Reported range across specialties: 4 to 52.
- Starting salary
- Starting salary: $70K. Higher than 26 of the 28 specialties reporting; lower than 1. Reported range across specialties: $60K to $73K.
Every accredited program
Grouped by state, alphabetical within each. We don’t rank programs.
84 programs across 38 states
Alabama1
6 positions
Arizona1
Phoenix
18 positions
Arkansas1
3 positions
California8
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles
15 positions
6 positions
15 positions
6 positions
6 positions
12 positions
University of California (San Francisco)
San Francisco
9 positions
University of California Davis Health
Sacramento
6 positions
Colorado1
Aurora
18 positions
Connecticut1
New Haven
6 positions
Delaware1
District of Columbia1
15 positions
Florida4
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg
3 positions
9 positions
3 positions
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville
6 positions
Georgia2
12 positions
Augusta, GA
3 positions
Illinois2
12 positions
Chicago
6 positions
Indiana1
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis
3 positions
Iowa1
6 positions
Kentucky2
9 positions
12 positions
Louisiana1
3 positions
Maryland2
Baltimore
12 positions
Bethesda
5 positions
Massachusetts3
21 positions
6 positions
6 positions
Michigan3
6 positions
7 positions
Ann Arbor
12 positions
Minnesota2
6 positions
Minneapolis
6 positions
Mississippi1
6 positions
Missouri3
9 positions
6 positions
15 positions
Nebraska1
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
Omaha
3 positions
New Jersey2
Neptune
6 positions
3 positions
New Mexico1
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque
5 positions
New York11
3 positions
6 positions
9 positions
3 positions
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York
9 positions
Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
Stony Brook
3 positions
6 positions
Buffalo
6 positions
9 positions
Vahalla
6 positions
6 positions
North Carolina3
Durham
6 positions
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill
6 positions
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Winston Salem
6 positions
Ohio4
6 positions
18 positions
Cleveland
6 positions
15 positions
Oklahoma1
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Oklahoma City
5 positions
Oregon1
3 positions
Pennsylvania4
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
21 positions
Danville
6 positions
Philadelphia
6 positions
Pittsburgh
12 positions
Puerto Rico1
San Juan
4 positions
South Carolina1
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
6 positions
Tennessee2
6 positions
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville
12 positions
Texas4
Houston
24 positions
6 positions
12 positions
21 positions
Utah1
Salt Lake City
12 positions
Virginia2
University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville
6 positions
6 positions
Washington1
Seattle
12 positions
Wisconsin2
9 positions
3 positions
What the sources report
Published by the bodies that collect them. Each figure carries the year it describes, which is not always the year it was published.
Most recent reported
- 2027 ERAS Child Neurology gold signalsOfficial 2027 ERAS Child Neurology specialty/program page
- 3signalsAAMC, 2027 ERAS season
- 2027 ERAS Child Neurology silver signalsOfficial 2027 ERAS Child Neurology specialty/program page
- 6signalsAAMC, 2027 ERAS season
- 2027 ERAS Child Neurology total signalsOfficial 2027 ERAS Child Neurology specialty/program page
- 9signalsAAMC, 2027 ERAS season
- 2027 ERAS Participating Child Neurology programsOfficial 2027 ERAS Child Neurology specialty/program page
- 72programsAAMC, 2027 ERAS season
- 2027 ERAS Unregistered Child Neurology programsOfficial 2027 ERAS Child Neurology specialty/program page
- 11programsAAMC, 2027 ERAS season
- ACGME roster programs not listed on the 2027 ERAS Child Neurology pageOfficial 2027 ERAS Child Neurology specialty/program page
- 1programsAAMC, 2027 ERAS season
- ACGME accredited program countAll programs on the official ACGME Child Neurology roster
- 84programsACGME, 2026-2027
- Advanced Child Neurology tracksChild Neurology advanced tracks
- 12tracksNRMP, 2026-2027
- Categorical Child Neurology tracksChild Neurology categorical tracks
- 90tracksNRMP, 2026-2027
- NRMP live directory track countChild Neurology tracks linked to the current ACGME roster
- 141tracksNRMP, 2026-2027
- Reserved physician Child Neurology tracksChild Neurology reserved physician tracks
- 39tracksNRMP, 2026-2027
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-1 applicants2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-1 positions
- 329applicantsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-1 filled positions2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-1 positions
- 205positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-1 participating programs2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-1 positions
- 83programsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-1 position fill rate2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-1 positions
- 97.2%NRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-1 positions offered2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-1 positions
- 211positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-1 unfilled positions2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-1 positions
- 6positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-2 applicants2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-2 positions
- 79applicantsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-2 filled positions2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-2 positions
- 8positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-2 participating programs2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-2 positions
- 5programsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-2 position fill rate2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-2 positions
- 88.9%NRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-2 positions offered2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-2 positions
- 9positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology PGY-2 unfilled positions2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology PGY-2 positions
- 1positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology Physician (R) applicants2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology Physician (R) positions
- 21applicantsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology Physician (R) filled positions2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology Physician (R) positions
- 13positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology Physician (R) participating programs2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology Physician (R) positions
- 18programsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology Physician (R) position fill rate2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology Physician (R) positions
- 56.5%NRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology Physician (R) positions offered2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology Physician (R) positions
- 23positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2026 NRMP Child Neurology Physician (R) unfilled positions2026 Main Residency Match Child Neurology Physician (R) positions
- 10positionsNRMP, 2026 Main Residency Match
- 2024 matched U.S. DO senior mean COMLEX-USA Level 2-CEU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 535pointsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 matched U.S. DO senior mean USMLE Step 2 CKU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 244pointsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 matched U.S. DO seniorsU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 17applicantsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 matched U.S. MD senior mean USMLE Step 2 CKU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 248pointsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 matched U.S. MD seniorsU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 115applicantsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 unmatched U.S. DO senior mean COMLEX-USA Level 2-CEU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 486pointsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 unmatched U.S. DO senior mean USMLE Step 2 CKU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 246pointsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 unmatched U.S. DO seniorsU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 4applicantsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 unmatched U.S. MD senior mean USMLE Step 2 CKU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 230pointsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
- 2024 unmatched U.S. MD seniorsU.S. senior applicants preferring Child Neurology who consented to research use
- 2applicantsNRMP, 2024 Main Residency Match
How each measure is made
- Training length
- Most common accredited length across programs in this specialty.
- Residents in training
- Total approved positions across all training years, summed across programs.
- Programs
- Accredited programs currently published in our directory.
- States and territories
- Distinct states with at least one published program.
- Starting salary
- Median first-year resident salary across programs. Resident pay, not attending pay.
- Interviews per position
- Median interviews a program conducts for each position it offers.