Southern Illinois University

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

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Family medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSpringfield, IL

Size

10 / year · 27 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK219–253
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal4.7×
    28%
  • None
    6%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    42%
  • US DO
    40%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    6%

Applications per year

1,978
2022
1,505
2023
1,310
2024
1,117
2025
1,246
2026

Compensation

$65,444 (+5%)

Cost of living

$970/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,4441510
Year 2$66,1571510
Year 3$67,6401510

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD30%
  • DO11%
  • IMG59%

Sex

  • Female44%
  • Male56%

Tracks & recognition

Osteopathic recognitionAcademic / clinician educatorHospitalistPrimary careWomen’s health

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    41%
  • US DO

    32%
  • US MD

    22%
  • US IMG

    5%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    56%
  • Sent

    44%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    85%
  • Sent

    15%
Student type
This program FM avg
  • Non-US IMG

    39%
    16%
  • US MD Graduates

    29%
    31%
  • US-IMG

    18%
    19%
  • US DO Graduates

    14%
    34%
Sex
This program FM avg
  • Women

    57%
    55%
  • Men

    43%
    44%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    43%
    30%
  • White

    39%
    47%
  • Other

    11%
    11%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    11%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    4%
    11%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    2%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    82%
  • Not Aligned

    11%
  • No Preference

    7%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    59%
  • In-State

    41%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    82%
  • In-State

    18%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    67%
Top medical schools
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    21%
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    7%
  • University of Medicine and Health Sciences

    7%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    91%
  • Ever Failed

    9%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2922120C0
  • ACGME ID1201621117
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 14, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026