Step 2 CK median (invited)
Median250score
General surgery: Accepts Older Graduates
Based on 74 residency programs matching Accepts Older Graduates . Medians summarize the cohort; charts show how values are distributed.
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Scores & eligibility
Minimum Step 2 score
Median235score
Max years since graduation
Median5years
Visa sponsorship count
Median1types
Applicant profile
Research experiences (median)
Median3experiences
Publications (median)
Median2.2publications
Work experiences (median)
Median3experiences
Volunteer experiences (median)
Median3.4experiences
AOA membership
Median6.4%
GHHS membership
Median10%
Sigma Sigma Phi
Median6.9%
Applicant mix
MD applicants
Median15%
DO applicants
Median7.0%
US IMG applicants
Median100%
Non-US IMG applicants
Median100%
MD invited
Median73%
DO invited
Median11%
US IMG invited
Median4.0%
Non-US IMG invited
Median3.0%
Interview & match
Interview rate
Median7.9%
Match fill rate (last year)
Median100%
Workload & size
PGY-1 positions
Median8.5positions
Total program size
Median29positions
Average weekly hours
Median75hours/week
Max consecutive hours
Median24hours
Faculty-to-resident ratio
Median1.1ratio
Compensation & time off
First-year salary
Median$69,496
Paid vacation
Median20days
Paid sick leave
Median20days
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