Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Pathology-anatomic and clinicalUniversity BasedNashville, TN

Size

7 / year · 25 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Cerner / Oracle Health · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK242–269
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal4.3×
    47%
  • None
    11%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    38%
  • US DO
    8%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

497
2022
522
2023
489
2024
516
2025
487
2026

Compensation

$72,450 (+7%)

Cost of living

$1,578/mo (−3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$72,4501512
Year 2$74,9861512
Year 3$77,6111512
Year 4$80,3261512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD85%
  • DO8%
  • IMG8%

Sex

  • Female50%
  • Male46%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    88%
  • US DO

    10%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    75%
  • Sent

    25%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    93%
  • Sent

    7%
Student type
This program Path avg
  • US MD Graduates

    88%
    36%
  • Non-US IMG

    8%
    25%
  • US DO Graduates

    4%
    18%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    21%
Sex
This program Path avg
  • Women

    52%
    54%
  • Men

    48%
    45%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Path avg
  • White

    72%
    46%
  • Asian

    20%
    30%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    8%
    4%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    4%
    12%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    8%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    93%
  • In-State

    7%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    94%
  • In-State

    6%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    12%
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1702300C0
  • ACGME ID3004721341
Requirements

Letters of rec

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