Step 2 CK median (invited)
Median253.5score
General surgery: H-1B Visa Sponsorship
Based on 60 residency programs matching H-1B Visa Sponsorship . Medians summarize the cohort; charts show how values are distributed.
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Scores & eligibility
Minimum Step 2 score
Median238score
Max years since graduation
Median3years
Visa sponsorship count
Median3types
Applicant profile
Research experiences (median)
Median3experiences
Publications (median)
Median3publications
Work experiences (median)
Median3experiences
Volunteer experiences (median)
Median4experiences
AOA membership
Median16%
GHHS membership
Median13%
Sigma Sigma Phi
Median5.0%
Applicant mix
MD applicants
Median14%
DO applicants
Median5.0%
US IMG applicants
Median100%
Non-US IMG applicants
Median0.0%
MD invited
Median84%
DO invited
Median4.5%
US IMG invited
Median2.0%
Non-US IMG invited
Median1.5%
Interview & match
Interview rate
Median8.6%
Match fill rate (last year)
Median100%
Workload & size
PGY-1 positions
Median8positions
Total program size
Median35positions
Average weekly hours
Median75hours/week
Max consecutive hours
Median24hours
Faculty-to-resident ratio
Median1.3ratio
Compensation & time off
First-year salary
Median$70,387
Paid vacation
Median20days
Paid sick leave
Median30days
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