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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program

Pediatrics residency program in Rochester, Minnesota, sponsored by Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.

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About Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program

ACGME code
3202621121
Program director
Siobhan Pittock
Location
Rochester, Minnesota
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
16
First-year spots
Applicants
947
Latest cycle
Interview rate
21.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
19%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program is a other Pediatrics residency program in Rochester, Minnesota, sponsored by Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. It offers 16 first-year positions, higher than the typical Pediatrics program (12).

In the latest application cycle the program received 947 applications and invited about 21.6% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Pediatrics programs, which interview about 27.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 19% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 49 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
16
Interview rate
21.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates74%
  • US DO graduates7%
  • US IMGs7%
  • Non-US IMGs12%

Demographics

  • Women63%
  • Men37%
  • White65%
  • Asian7%
  • Black or African American9%
  • Hispanic or Latino14%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native5%
  • Other9%

Contact and location

Program director
Siobhan Pittock
Program coordinator
Dawn Schultz
Coordinator phone
(507) 284-9827
Sponsoring institution
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

200 First Street, SW Rochester, MN 55905 Open in Google Maps

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program IMG-friendly?

About 19% of residents at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Pediatrics program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program offer?

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program offers 16 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 16 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program?

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program received 947 applications and interviewed about 21.6% of applicants. The typical Pediatrics program interviews about 27.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 244.

Where is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program located?

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program is located at 200 First Street, SW Rochester, MN 55905. Its sponsoring institution is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.

Who is the program director of Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program?

The program director is Siobhan Pittock. The program coordinator, Dawn Schultz, is the usual contact for application questions.

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