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Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

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PediatricsUniversity BasedHershey, PA

Size

15 / year · 45 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK227–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal2.1×
    68%
  • None
    32%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    67%
  • US DO
    64%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

1,165
2022
1,125
2023
1,000
2024
1,037
2025
1,132
2026

Compensation

$68,000 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,212/mo (−3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$68,0002010
Year 2$69,3712010
Year 3$71,6422010

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD63%
  • DO28%
  • IMG9%

Sex

  • Female72%
  • Male28%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorResearch / fellowRural

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    51%

  • US DO

    45%

  • Non-US IMG

    3%

  • US IMG

    0%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    81%

  • Sent

    19%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    90%

  • Sent

    10%
Student type
This program Peds avg

  • US MD Graduates

    46%
    41%

  • US DO Graduates

    39%
    23%

  • Non-US IMG

    13%
    24%

  • US-IMG

    2%
    13%
Sex
This program Peds avg

  • Women

    74%
    75%

  • Men

    26%
    24%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Peds avg

  • White

    57%
    47%

  • Asian

    30%
    28%

  • Black or African American

    11%
    9%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    4%
    13%

  • Did Not Report

    2%
    2%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    2%
    1%

  • Other

    0%
    0%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    3%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    89%

  • No Preference

    8%

  • Not Aligned

    3%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    74%

  • In-State

    26%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    79%

  • In-State

    21%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    10%
Top medical schools

  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    7%

  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%

  • KIST Medical College

    4%

  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%

  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%

  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    4%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    97%

  • Ever Failed

    3%

Training sites

  • MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER

    HERSHEY, PA

    Primary
    • 424 staffed beds
    • 28,494 discharges
    • Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA · 615k (2024)

    From published listing

  • PENN STATE HERSHEY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

    HUMMELSTOWN, PA

    Primary
    • 54 staffed beds
    • Hummelstown borough, Pennsylvania · 4,542 (2024)

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)15
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1617320C0
  • ACGME ID3204121372
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 26, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026