University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedChicago, IL

Size

46 / year · 114 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK237–269
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold46×
    46%
  • Silver32×
    32%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    28%
  • US DO
    7%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

4,197
2022
3,939
2023
3,990
2024
4,023
2025
3,469
2026

Compensation

$75,521 (+8%)

Cost of living

$1,581/mo (+3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$75,5212024
Year 2$78,5382024
Year 3$81,0752024

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD76%
  • DO19%
  • IMG6%

Sex

  • Female43%
  • Male57%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorResearch / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    93%
  • US DO

    5%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    73%
  • Gold Sent

    25%
  • Did Not Send

    2%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    48%
  • Silver Sent

    42%
  • Gold Sent

    10%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US MD Graduates

    78%
    27%
  • US DO Graduates

    20%
    23%
  • US-IMG

    2%
    17%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
    34%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Women

    58%
    46%
  • Men

    42%
    53%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • Asian

    43%
    42%
  • White

    30%
    32%
  • Black or African American

    13%
    8%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    11%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    7%
    5%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    1%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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

    57%
  • In-State

    43%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    69%
  • In-State

    31%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    5%
Top medical schools
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine

    17%
  • Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    5%
  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    4%
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

    3%
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    3%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • University of Illinois Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    Participating

    From program website

  • Jesse Brown Veterans Administration Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    Participating

    From program website

  • UI Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    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)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1150140C1, 1150140P0, 1150140C2, 1150140C3
  • ACGME ID1401621124
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 22, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027