Southern Illinois University

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

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PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedSpringfield, IL

Size

8 / year · 28 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK226–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal2×
    20%
  • None
    10%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    20%
  • US DO
    18%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

1,108
2022
1,107
2023
1,092
2024
1,074
2025
992
2026

Compensation

$65,444 (+5%)

Cost of living

$970/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,4442114
Year 2$66,1572114
Year 3$67,6401514
Year 4$71,0702114

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD22%
  • DO26%
  • IMG52%

Sex

  • Female52%
  • Male48%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educator

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    54%
  • US DO

    38%
  • US IMG

    4%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    83%
  • Sent

    17%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    91%
  • Sent

    9%
Student type
This program Psych avg
  • US MD Graduates

    38%
    53%
  • Non-US IMG

    27%
    10%
  • US DO Graduates

    19%
    26%
  • US-IMG

    15%
    12%
Sex
This program Psych avg
  • Women

    58%
    53%
  • Men

    42%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Psych avg
  • Asian

    35%
    33%
  • Black or African American

    31%
    10%
  • White

    27%
    48%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    12%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Did Not Report

    4%
    4%
  • 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

    86%
  • Not Aligned

    7%
  • No Preference

    7%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    64%
  • In-State

    36%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    80%
  • In-State

    20%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    69%
Top medical schools
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    15%
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    8%
  • Saint James School of Medicine Anguilla

    8%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    8%
  • Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2922400C0, 2922400C2
  • ACGME ID4001621065
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 24, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027