Pathology-Anatomic and ClinicalUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

University of Minnesota Program

Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical residency program in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

ACGME code
3002631178
Program director
Michelle Dolan
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Data updated
October 3, 2026
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About University of Minnesota Program

Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
628
Latest cycle
Interview rate
10.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
51%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents
PGY-1 salary
$71,862
Per year

University of Minnesota Program is a university Based Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical residency program in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sponsored by University of Minnesota. It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 628 applications and invited about 10.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical interview rate of 11.3%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 51% of current residents, compared with a median of 40% across Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

First-year residents earn $71,862 (the Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical median is $71,664) with 15 vacation days. Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed7%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed29%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed7%
Positions offered
4
Positions filled
4
Applications received
628
Interview rate
10.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Virtual interviews
Yes
Visa sponsorship
J-1
F-1 students accepted
No
Osteopathic recognition
No

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates44%
  • US DO graduates6%
  • US IMGs13%
  • Non-US IMGs38%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White63%
  • Asian13%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • Other6%

Training, salary and benefits

YearResidentsSalaryVacation daysSick days
PGY-14$71,862157
PGY-24$74,073157
PGY-34$76,589157
PGY-44$79,415157
Hours per week (PGY-1)
50
Days off per week
2
Longest shift
10 hours
Lecture hours per week
6
Moonlighting allowed
Yes
Research rotation
No
Job placement help
Yes

Tracks

Research

Educational opportunities

  • Debt management or financial counseling
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Off-campus electives

What graduates do next

  • Fellowship training83%
  • Clinical practice8%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Michelle Dolan
Program coordinator
Gaby Heinle
Coordinator phone
(612) 625-3976
Program phone
(612) 273-5934
Sponsoring institution
University of Minnesota

420 Delaware Street SE MMC 609 D-142 Mayo Memorial Building 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?

About 51% of residents at University of Minnesota Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program has 40% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Minnesota Program offer?

University of Minnesota Program offers 4 first-year Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Minnesota Program?

University of Minnesota Program received 628 applications and interviewed about 10.5% of applicants. The typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program interviews about 11.3%.

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 Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 247.

Do program signals help at University of Minnesota Program?

Applicants who sent University of Minnesota Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 7%.

What is the PGY-1 salary at University of Minnesota Program?

First-year residents at University of Minnesota Program earn $71,862 a year and receive 15 vacation days. First-year residents work about 50 hours a week.

Where is University of Minnesota Program located?

University of Minnesota Program is located at 420 Delaware Street SE MMC 609 D-142 Mayo Memorial Building Minneapolis, MN 55455. Its sponsoring institution is University of Minnesota.

Who is the program director of University of Minnesota Program?

The program director is Michelle Dolan. The program coordinator, Gaby Heinle, is the usual contact for application questions.

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