UPMC Medical Education

UPMC Medical Education

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedPittsburgh, PA

Size

61 / year · 164 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

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USMLE Step 2 CK243–272
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold26.5×
    53%
  • Silver18.5×
    37%
  • None
    2%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    34%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

5,352
2022
5,515
2023
5,552
2024
5,098
2025
4,190
2026

Compensation

$68,895 (+7%)

Cost of living

$1,077/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$68,89526Negotiable
Year 2$71,30726Negotiable
Year 3$73,80326Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD86%
  • DO1%
  • IMG14%

Sex

  • Female56%
  • Male44%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorHospitalistPrimary careResearch / fellowWomen’s health

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    94%
  • Non-US IMG

    6%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    65%
  • Gold Sent

    26%
  • Did Not Send

    8%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    62%
  • Silver Sent

    30%
  • Gold Sent

    8%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US MD Graduates

    87%
    27%
  • Non-US IMG

    10%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    2%
    17%
  • US DO Graduates

    1%
    23%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Women

    55%
    46%
  • Men

    44%
    53%
  • Did Not Report

    1%
    0%
  • Another Gender

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

    48%
    32%
  • Asian

    44%
    42%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    9%
    11%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Black or African American

    2%
    8%
  • Did Not Report

    1%
    1%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    1%
    5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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

    73%
  • In-State

    27%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    81%
  • In-State

    19%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    22%
Top medical schools
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    12%
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    7%
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine

    4%
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    3%
  • Baylor College of Medicine

    2%
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    2%
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine

    2%
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    2%
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    2%
  • Boston University Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine

    2%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)28
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1652140C0, 1652140C1, 1652140C2, 1652140C3, 1652140C4, 1652140P0, 1652140C5
  • ACGME ID1404121504
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 2, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026