Southern Illinois University (Alton)

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

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Family medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedAlton, IL

Size

6 / year · 18 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

50 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK219–253
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3×
    27%
  • None
    9%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    46%
  • US DO
    45%
  • US IMG
    18%
  • Non-US IMG
    4%

Applications per year

1,439
2022
1,094
2023
908
2024
1,215
2025
1,289
2026

Compensation

$65,444 (−4%)

Cost of living

(avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,4441510
Year 2$64,3201510
Year 3$65,6681510

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD22%
  • DO11%
  • IMG67%

Sex

  • Female50%
  • Male50%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorWomen’s health

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US IMG

    47%
  • Non-US IMG

    23%
  • US DO

    18%
  • US MD

    13%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    83%
  • Sent

    17%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    94%
  • Sent

    6%
Student type
This program FM avg
  • US-IMG

    39%
    19%
  • Non-US IMG

    39%
    16%
  • US MD Graduates

    17%
    31%
  • US DO Graduates

    6%
    34%
Sex
This program FM avg
  • Women

    56%
    55%
  • Men

    44%
    44%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program FM avg
  • Black or African American

    39%
    11%
  • Asian

    33%
    30%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    11%
    11%
  • Other

    6%
    6%
  • White

    6%
    47%
  • Did Not Report

    6%
    6%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    73%
  • No Preference

    15%
  • Not Aligned

    12%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    62%
  • In-State

    38%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    91%
  • In-State

    9%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    67%
Top medical schools
  • University of Medicine and Health Sciences

    17%
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    11%
  • American University of Antigua College of Medicine

    11%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    95%
  • Ever Failed

    5%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)50
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2922120C1
  • ACGME ID1201600712
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026