University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program Psychiatry Residency
Psychiatry residency program in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, sponsored by University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa.
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- ACGME code
- 4000100002
- Program director
- James Reeves
- Location
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 6
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 569
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 11.6%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, sponsored by University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa. It offers 6 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Psychiatry program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 569 applications and invited about 11.6% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Psychiatry interview rate of 11.4%.
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Psychiatry program has 8%. 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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 6
- Interview rate
- 11.6%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates67%
- US DO graduates33%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Contact and location
- Program director
- James Reeves
- Program coordinator
- Lynn Thomas
- Coordinator phone
- (205) 348-5064
- Program phone
- (240) 426-1750
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa
850 Peter Bryce Blvd Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 Open in Google Maps
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa 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 Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program IMG-friendly?
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program offer?
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program offers 6 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program?
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program received 569 applications and interviewed about 11.6% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa 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 Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.
Where is University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program located?
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program is located at 850 Peter Bryce Blvd Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. Its sponsoring institution is University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa.
Who is the program director of University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program?
The program director is James Reeves. The program coordinator, Lynn Thomas, is the usual contact for application questions.