University of Minnesota Program

Internal medicine/PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Minneapolis, MN(Minneapolis, MN Metropolitan Area Metro)
40
Positions
#13
Specialty Rank
$71,862
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#13
Internal medicine/Pediatrics Ranking
84th Percentile
Top 16% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
7002614034
NRMP Code:
1334700C0J1
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
108

Contact Information

Michael J Aylward
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
56
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.4
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
17
Sick Days:
7
Faculty Ratio:
7.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
289
0
Part-Time Physicians:
13
Female Faculty:
29%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program offers a diverse range of training experiences that include tertiary care academic, community, rural, and safety-net hospitals and clinics. We value rigorous clinical training, advocacy around issues of social justice, and individualized resident support and mentorship. The Twin Cities is home to a diverse group of patients, and has the highest number of refugees and immigrants per capita of any city in the United States.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$71,862
PGY-1
$74,073
PGY-2
$76,589
PGY-3
$79,415
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Minneapolis, MN
Metropolitan Area
Minneapolis, MN Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
5,695,292

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
96(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$298K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$42K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,695,292
Median Age
26 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.2
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
15.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
288 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
51%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.14
Restaurant Meal
11.04
Gas (per gallon)
$3.40
Gym Membership
41

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$71,862
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$74,856
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
7002614034
NRMP Code:
1334700C0J1
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
108
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael J Aylward
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
190

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1334700C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Contact Person:
Erica King
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
10
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:10
PGY-2:10
PGY-3:10
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
96

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

Resources & Tools

External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

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Medical Education

Specialty Organizations