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Marshall University School of Medicine Program
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Program data
ACGME History
Program
Program Size
4, 4, 4, 4 (4 years)
Accreditation Status
Initial Accreditation
(Effective: September 10, 2025)
Composition
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Training
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Quality of Life
First Year Paid Sick Leave: --
First Year Paid Vacation: --
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Admission
Visa Sponsorship:J1
YOG Cutoff:2
Gender
Rotation Duration by Site
Benchmarks
Scores
Roster
Location
Huntington, WV
- Above the national average
- Below the national average
- Similar to the national average
Housing — Rental prices
Rental prices
Crime — All violent offences
Rate per 100,000 residents
Living in Huntington, WV
Crime Rate and Safety
Huntington has a higher crime rate compared to the national average. It's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in certain areas of the city.
Fun Activities
Huntington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the Ohio River. There are also many cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
Climate
Huntington has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cool winters. Be prepared for all four seasons.
Races and Population
The population of Huntington is diverse, with a mix of races and ethnicities contributing to the city's cultural richness.
Education
Huntington is home to Marshall University, providing opportunities for further education and cultural events.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Huntington is relatively low compared to other parts of the country, making it affordable for residents.
Proximity to Bigger Cities
Huntington is about a 2-hour drive from Charleston, the capital of West Virginia. Charleston offers more amenities and cultural attractions.
Pros
- Affordable cost of living
- outdoor recreational activities
- diverse population.
Cons
- Higher crime rate
- limited entertainment options compared to larger cities.
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External Links
1. Program website - graduation year eligibility - https://jcesom.marshall.edu/residents-fellows/programs/anesthesiology-residency/
2. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=160XX00US5439460
3. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/
4. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr
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