Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedHouston, TX

Size

63 / year · 170 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

USMLE Step 2 CK245–271
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold
    37%
  • Silver
    29%
  • None
    0%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    27%
  • US DO
    3%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

4,379
2022
4,318
2023
4,091
2024
3,552
2025
3,154
2026

Compensation

$69,585 (+2%)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,5852114
Year 2$72,1892114
Year 3$74,1422114

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD90%
  • DO3%
  • IMG8%

Sex

  • Female44%
  • Male56%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorPrimary careResearch / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    95%
  • US DO

    2%
  • US IMG

    2%
  • Non-US IMG

    2%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    65%
  • Gold Sent

    34%
  • Did Not Send

    1%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    53%
  • Silver Sent

    33%
  • Gold Sent

    14%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US MD Graduates

    89%
    27%
  • Non-US IMG

    7%
    34%
  • US DO Graduates

    3%
    23%
  • US-IMG

    1%
    17%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    56%
    53%
  • Women

    44%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • Asian

    41%
    42%
  • White

    37%
    32%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    15%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    6%
    8%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    2%
    5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    1%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • In-State

    58%
  • Out-of-State

    42%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    54%
  • In-State

    46%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Baylor College of Medicine

    17%
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

    7%
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

    6%
  • Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine

    4%
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    3%
  • University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine

    3%
  • Université Saint-Joseph Faculté de Médecine

    2%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    2%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • Ben Taub Hospital

    Houston, TX

    Primary

    From published listing

  • At the Heart of the Texas Medical Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From program website

  • HARRIS HEALTH

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 451 staffed beds
    • 30,715 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)

    From program website

  • Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 523 staffed beds
    • 23,355 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)

    From published listing

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Smith Clinic

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Thomas Street

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • VA Primary Care Clinic

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • McNair Clinic

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    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)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1716140C0, 1716140P0, 1716140C1, 1716140C2, 1716140P2, 1716140P3
  • ACGME ID1404821422
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 2, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027