University of California (San Diego) Medical Center

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center

Map

Family medicineUniversity BasedSan Diego, CA

Size

8 / year · 24 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK229–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal2.8×
    42%
  • None
    15%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    35%
  • US DO
    7%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

1,128
2022
1,015
2023
918
2024
832
2025
767
2026

Compensation

$86,819 (+13%)

Cost of living

$2,459/mo (+11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$86,8192012
Year 2$89,3112012
Year 3$92,3632012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD93%
  • DO4%
  • IMG4%

Sex

  • Female52%
  • Male48%

Tracks & recognition

Primary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    90%
  • US DO

    10%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    61%
  • Sent

    39%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    82%
  • Sent

    18%
Student type
This program FM avg
  • US MD Graduates

    88%
    31%
  • US DO Graduates

    13%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    19%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    16%
Sex
This program FM avg
  • Women

    58%
    55%
  • Men

    42%
    44%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    50%
    47%
  • Asian

    42%
    30%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    8%
    11%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • In-State

    58%
  • Out-of-State

    42%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    67%
  • In-State

    33%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    23%
Top medical schools
  • University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

    13%
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine

    8%
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    8%
  • Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    8%
  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    99%
  • Ever Failed

    1%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1049120C0
  • ACGME ID1200521058
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027