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Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)

Baylor College of Medicine

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PediatricsUniversity BasedHouston, TX

Size

55 / year · 153 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

USMLE Step 2 CK230–267
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal2.1×
    59%
  • None
    28%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    59%
  • US DO
    29%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    9%

Applications per year

1,596
2022
1,461
2023
1,226
2024
1,188
2025
1,156
2026

Compensation

$69,585 (avg)

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%
  • DO9%
  • IMG1%

Sex

  • Female77%
  • Male24%

Tracks & recognition

Primary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    78%

  • US DO

    16%

  • Non-US IMG

    6%

  • US IMG

    1%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    62%

  • Sent

    38%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    78%

  • Sent

    22%
Student type
This program Peds avg

  • US MD Graduates

    81%
    41%

  • US DO Graduates

    14%
    23%

  • US-IMG

    3%
    13%

  • Non-US IMG

    2%
    24%
Sex
This program Peds avg

  • Women

    81%
    75%

  • Men

    18%
    24%

  • Did Not Report

    1%
    0%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Peds avg

  • White

    43%
    47%

  • Asian

    33%
    28%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    13%

  • Black or African American

    11%
    9%

  • Did Not Report

    3%
    3%

  • Other

    2%
    2%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    2%
    3%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    68%

  • In-State

    32%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    76%

  • In-State

    24%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    21%
Top medical schools

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    13%

  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

    8%

  • University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine

    5%

  • University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%

  • Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso

    4%

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

    3%

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    3%

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

    3%

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

    3%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    99%

  • Ever Failed

    1%

Training sites

  • TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 602 staffed beds
    • 36,143 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)

    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

  • Ben Taub Hospital

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From program website

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 codes1716320C0, 1716320C1, 1716320C3, 1716320C4
  • ACGME ID3204821232
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 28, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026