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Howard University

Howard University Hospital

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PsychiatryUniversity BasedWashington, DC

Size

4 / year · 19 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK219–250
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal5×
    25%
  • None
    5%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    16%
  • US DO
    8%
  • US IMG
    3%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

990
2022
940
2023
722
2024
760
2025
682
2026

Compensation

$63,786 (−15%)

Cost of living

$2,015/mo (+9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$63,7861813
Year 2$65,3851813
Year 3$68,1331813
Year 4$71,4971813

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD65%
  • DO5%
  • IMG30%

Sex

  • Female70%
  • Male30%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    70%

  • US DO

    12%

  • US IMG

    9%

  • Non-US IMG

    9%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    51%

  • Sent

    49%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    84%

  • Sent

    16%
Student type
This program Psych avg

  • US MD Graduates

    74%
    53%

  • US-IMG

    11%
    12%

  • Non-US IMG

    11%
    10%

  • US DO Graduates

    5%
    26%
Sex
This program Psych avg

  • Women

    58%
    53%

  • Men

    42%
    46%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Psych avg

  • Black or African American

    100%
    10%

  • Asian

    0%
    33%

  • Other

    0%
    0%

  • White

    0%
    48%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    12%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    77%

  • In-State

    23%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    77%

  • In-State

    23%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools

  • Howard University College of Medicine

    32%

  • Meharry Medical College

    11%

  • Ross University School of Medicine

    11%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    79%

  • Ever Failed

    21%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2193400C0
  • ACGME ID4001021049
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 1, 2026 – Feb 18, 2027