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University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

Chicago, Illinois

ACGME ID4001621063
Program Code1150400C0
NRMP Code1150400C0 | 1150400C2

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

10

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

95

Application Deadline

February 1, 2026

Year 1 Seats

10

Interviews Last Year

95
48%

Interview Ratio

9.5

% US MD

100

% IMG

0
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

Graduation Year Requirement

3

J-1 Visa

Yes

H-1B Visa

No

F-1 Visa

No

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Interviews Last Year

95

Interview to Seat Ratio

9.5

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$71,820
PGY-2
$74,337
PGY-3
$76,875

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

10

Year 2 Size

10

Year 3 Size

10

Application Deadline

February 1, 2026

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

40

Accredited Length

4

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.2

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

50

Contact Details

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Director Email

Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

University-based

Program Code

1150400C0

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Year Of Graduation Limit

3

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

10

Year 2 Program Size

10

Year 3 Program Size

10

% IMG Residents

0 %

% US MD Residents

100 %

% DO Residents

0 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

4 yrs

Total Positions

40

Total Physician Faculty

52

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.2

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

71820

Year 2 Compensation

74337

Year 3 Compensation

76875

PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

50 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

14 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.7

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

February 1, 2026

Interviews Conducted Last Year

95

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

NRMP Codes

1150400C0 | 1150400C2

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-20 to 2026-01-30

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-19 to 2027-01-29

Start Dates

June | July

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Contact Person

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Contact Information

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Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

Sponsor Institution

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

Primary Institution

University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

Participant Institutions

Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center | John J Madden Mental Health Center | University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics | Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital

Annual Hospital Admissions

17046

Annual ED Visits

45515

Program Offerings

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Additional Benefits

On-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

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