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University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, sponsored by University of North Carolina Hospitals.

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About University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

ACGME code
4203611148
Program director
Cody Schwartz
Location
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
856
Latest cycle
Interview rate
12.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of North Carolina Hospitals Program is a university Based Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, sponsored by University of North Carolina Hospitals.

In the latest application cycle the program received 856 applications and invited about 12.6% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Radiology-Diagnostic interview rate of 14%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 3% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 45 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
  • 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: interviewed49%
  • Silver signal: interviewed28%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed17%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed2%
Interview rate
12.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates97%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women41%
  • Men59%
  • White68%
  • Asian24%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Cody Schwartz
Program coordinator
Allison Speagle
Coordinator phone
(919) 445-6985
Program phone
(919) 966-6646
Sponsoring institution
University of North Carolina Hospitals

UNC Dept. of Radiology 101 Manning Drive Campus Box 7510 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Open in Google Maps

University of North Carolina Hospitals Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of North Carolina Hospitals Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of North Carolina Hospitals 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 North Carolina Hospitals Program IMG-friendly?

About 3% of residents at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is University of North Carolina Hospitals Program?

University of North Carolina Hospitals Program received 856 applications and interviewed about 12.6% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of North Carolina Hospitals 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 North Carolina Hospitals Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.

Do program signals help at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program?

Applicants who sent University of North Carolina Hospitals Program a gold signal received interviews about 49% of the time, silver signals about 28%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of North Carolina Hospitals Program located?

University of North Carolina Hospitals Program is located at UNC Dept. of Radiology 101 Manning Drive Campus Box 7510 Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Its sponsoring institution is University of North Carolina Hospitals.

Who is the program director of University of North Carolina Hospitals Program?

The program director is Cody Schwartz. The program coordinator, Allison Speagle, is the usual contact for application questions.

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