Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Minot, North Dakota, sponsored by Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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- ACGME code
- 1203700682
- Program director
- Peter Sandroni
- Location
- Minot, North Dakota
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 2
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 471
- Latest cycle
- IMG residents
- 100%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Minot, North Dakota, sponsored by Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 471 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 100% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Year of graduation limit
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 2
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Contact and location
- Program director
- Peter Sandroni
- Program coordinator
- Karen Rude
- Coordinator phone
- (701) 858-6750
- Program phone
- (701) 858-6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Center for Family Medicine - Minot 1201 11th Ave SW Minot, ND 58701 Open in Google Maps
Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program: frequently asked questions
Does Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program IMG-friendly?
About 100% of residents at Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program offer?
Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program offers 2 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program located?
Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program is located at Center for Family Medicine - Minot 1201 11th Ave SW Minot, ND 58701. Its sponsoring institution is Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Who is the program director of Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program?
The program director is Peter Sandroni. The program coordinator, Karen Rude, is the usual contact for application questions.