Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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PsychiatryUniversity BasedNashville, TN

Size

10 / year · 37 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

50 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Cerner / Oracle Health · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK235–267
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal15.8×
    63%
  • None
    4%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    20%
  • US DO
    3%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

1,084
2022
1,112
2023
1,063
2024
1,029
2025
718
2026

Compensation

$72,450 (+8%)

Cost of living

$1,578/mo (−3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$72,4502012
Year 2$74,9862012
Year 3$77,6112012
Year 4$80,3262012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD97%
  • DO0%
  • IMG3%

Sex

  • Female62%
  • Male38%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    96%
  • US DO

    2%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
By signal
  • Sent

    76%
  • Did Not Send

    24%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    82%
  • Sent

    18%
Student type
This program Psych avg
  • US MD Graduates

    97%
    53%
  • Non-US IMG

    3%
    10%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    12%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    26%
Sex
This program Psych avg
  • Women

    62%
    53%
  • Men

    38%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    70%
    48%
  • Asian

    16%
    33%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    16%
    12%
  • Black or African American

    8%
    10%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    3%
    2%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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

    93%
  • In-State

    7%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    93%
  • In-State

    7%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    41%
Top medical schools
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    14%
  • University of Nebraska College of Medicine

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

    5%
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

    5%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    99%
  • Ever Failed

    1%

Training sites

  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    NASHVILLE, TN

    Participating
    • 715 staffed beds
    • 62,332 discharges
    • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN · 2.15M (2024)

    From program website

  • Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital

    Nashville, TN

    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)50
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1702400C0
  • ACGME ID4004711208
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026