Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science,

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of Medicine

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Family medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedLos Angeles, CA

Size

9 / year · 24 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK219–251
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal1×
    22%
  • None
    22%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    58%
  • US DO
    40%
  • US IMG
    6%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

1,233
2022
1,253
2023
1,011
2024
1,034
2025
746
2026

Compensation

$73,301 (−8%)

Cost of living

$2,085/mo (+15%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$73,301248
Year 2$74,209248
Year 3$78,064248

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD31%
  • DO12%
  • IMG58%

Sex

  • Female58%
  • Male42%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    47%
  • US DO

    38%
  • US IMG

    13%
  • Non-US IMG

    2%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    91%
  • Sent

    9%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    91%
  • Sent

    9%
Student type
This program FM avg
  • US-IMG

    46%
    19%
  • US DO Graduates

    21%
    34%
  • US MD Graduates

    21%
    31%
  • Non-US IMG

    13%
    16%
Sex
This program FM avg
  • Women

    63%
    55%
  • Men

    38%
    44%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    46%
    11%
  • Asian

    29%
    30%
  • White

    17%
    47%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    17%
    11%
  • Did Not Report

    4%
    4%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    2%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    86%
  • Not Aligned

    10%
  • No Preference

    4%
Home state
  • In-State

    75%
  • Out-of-State

    25%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    60%
  • In-State

    40%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    14%
Top medical schools
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    21%
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    13%
  • Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    94%
  • Ever Failed

    6%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)10
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2114120C0
  • ACGME ID1200500752
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 6, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027