Internal Medicine/PediatricsUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

University of Minnesota Program

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency program in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

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About University of Minnesota Program

ACGME code
7002614034
Program director
Michael Aylward
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
326
Latest cycle
Interview rate
42.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Minnesota Program is a university Based Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency program in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sponsored by University of Minnesota. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 326 applications and invited about 42.6% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Internal Medicine/Pediatrics programs, which interview about 28.4% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and primary care tracks.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Interview rate
42.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates98%
  • US DO graduates3%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women68%
  • Men33%
  • White83%
  • Asian15%
  • Black or African American5%
  • Other10%

Contact and location

Program director
Michael Aylward
Program coordinator
Erica King
Coordinator phone
(612) 624-0990
Program phone
(612) 626-5101
Sponsoring institution
University of Minnesota

Med/Peds Residency Program 420 Delaware St SE MMC 913 Minneapolis, MN 55455 Open in Google Maps

University of Minnesota Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Minnesota Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Minnesota Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Minnesota Program IMG-friendly?

University of Minnesota Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Minnesota Program offer?

University of Minnesota Program offers 10 first-year Internal Medicine/Pediatrics positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Minnesota Program?

University of Minnesota Program received 326 applications and interviewed about 42.6% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program interviews about 28.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Minnesota Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Minnesota Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine/Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

Where is University of Minnesota Program located?

University of Minnesota Program is located at Med/Peds Residency Program 420 Delaware St SE MMC 913 Minneapolis, MN 55455. Its sponsoring institution is University of Minnesota.

Who is the program director of University of Minnesota Program?

The program director is Michael Aylward. The program coordinator, Erica King, is the usual contact for application questions.