General surgery: University-Based

Based on 122 residency programs matching University-Based . Medians summarize the cohort; charts show how values are distributed.

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Scores & eligibility

Step 2 CK median (invited)

Median255score

Minimum Step 2 score

Median237score

Max years since graduation

Median2.9years

Visa sponsorship count

Median1types

Applicant profile

Research experiences (median)

Median3experiences

Publications (median)

Median3publications

Work experiences (median)

Median3experiences

Volunteer experiences (median)

Median4experiences

AOA membership

Median18%

GHHS membership

Median14%

Sigma Sigma Phi

Median5.0%

Applicant mix

MD applicants

Median16%

DO applicants

Median4.0%

US IMG applicants

Median100%

Non-US IMG applicants

Median100%

MD invited

Median88%

DO invited

Median4.0%

US IMG invited

Median2.0%

Non-US IMG invited

Median2.0%

Interview & match

Interview rate

Median9.2%

Match fill rate (last year)

Median100%

Workload & size

PGY-1 positions

Median13positions

Total program size

Median42positions

Average weekly hours

Median75hours/week

Max consecutive hours

Median24hours

Faculty-to-resident ratio

Median1.3ratio

Compensation & time off

First-year salary

Median$68,976

Paid vacation

Median20days

Paid sick leave

Median18days

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