Residency Advisor

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Program

Charleston, SC

University YOG 5 STEP 234 - 264

University YOG 5 STEP 234 - 264

Specialty:Physical medicine and rehabilitation

ACGME Code:3404500002

NRMP Code:-

Status:Initial Accreditation

Overview

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Program data

ACGME History ^[3]

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation3

Full accreditation0

Continued0

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

Program

Program Size

4, 0, 0 (4 years)^[1]

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: July 1, 2025)

Composition ^[2]

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Training

Fellowship Rate:--

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:0.8X^[1]

Residents Career Path

--

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: 21 days^[1]

First Year Paid Vacation: 21 days^[1]

First Year Salary: $61,935^[1]

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 24 hours ^[1]

First Year Average Weekly Hours: 50 hours^[1]

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: 234–264^[2]

Visa Sponsorship:--^[2]

YOG Cutoff:5^[1]

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Incoming Schools

No incoming school data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Rotation Duration Chart Data

Category

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Required/Optional

MUSC Medical Center

11.8 months

4.8 months

6 months

9 months

Required

Encompass MUSC Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Charleston

N/A

6 months

4 months

2 months

Required

MUSC Health Nexton Medical Park

0.2 month

1.2 months

2 months

1 month

Required

Benchmarks

Match & stats

2026 Residency Applicant & Interview Insights

Signals

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Hometown State

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Medical School State

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Step 1 Fail

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Step 2 Fail

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Applicant Type

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Note: The AIR (Applicant Interview Rate) is calculated as the percentage of applicants in each category who were offered interviews. A higher AIR suggests stronger alignment with program preferences, indicating a greater likelihood of the program favoring applicants in this category.

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score ^[2]

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score Box Plot Statistics

Category

Minimum

Q1 (25th Percentile)

Median (50th Percentile)

Q3 (75th Percentile)

Maximum

All Applicants Invited

234

243

250

258

264

DO Applicants Invited

234

242

248

252

267

MD Applicants Invited

235

244

253

259

264

Non-US IMG Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

US IMG Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

COMLEX Level 2 Score ^[2]

Roster

Publications

30 Publications (5 yr)

Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years

30 Publications (5 yr)

The Journal of international medical research2026

Rehabilitation strategies for abdominal wall reinnervation after intercostal nerve injury: A narrative review.

Kian Bagheri,¹Alex Reid,²Dane N Daley,²Evert Eriksson,³

PMID: 42403092doi.org/10.1177/03000605261466001

PMID: 42403092doi.org/10.1177/03000605261466001

Southern medical journal2026

Experiential Mentorship Skills Training: The Effect on Real-Life Mentoring.

Karen P Barr,¹Haylie Kromer,¹Kristen Milleville,²Angela Garcia,¹

PMID: 42397785doi.org/10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001985

PMID: 42397785doi.org/10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001985

Location

Charleston, SC ^[5]

Population

408,235

Median income

$77,719Above

Education

36.2%Above

Employment

60.6%Below

Health

7.9%Above

Age

39On par

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices ^[6]

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Charleston, SC

State - South Carolina

United States

1/31/2015

$1,130

$1,003

$1,193

2/28/2015

$1,139

$1,005

$1,199

3/31/2015

$1,143

$1,000

$1,206

4/30/2015

$1,145

$1,002

$1,213

5/31/2015

$1,151

$1,006

$1,228

6/30/2015

$1,156

$1,010

$1,233

7/31/2015

$1,160

$1,016

$1,235

8/31/2015

$1,167

$1,020

$1,241

9/30/2015

$1,169

$1,025

$1,245

10/31/2015

$1,185

$1,029

$1,253

11/30/2015

$1,188

$1,033

$1,259

12/31/2015

$1,198

$1,021

$1,263

1/31/2016

$1,194

$1,024

$1,275

2/29/2016

$1,197

$1,029

$1,279

3/31/2016

$1,212

$1,032

$1,282

4/30/2016

$1,218

$1,037

$1,285

5/31/2016

$1,227

$1,025

$1,291

6/30/2016

$1,228

$1,030

$1,294

7/31/2016

$1,237

$1,033

$1,295

8/31/2016

$1,242

$1,037

$1,303

9/30/2016

$1,251

$1,039

$1,307

10/31/2016

$1,245

$1,042

$1,311

11/30/2016

$1,253

$1,045

$1,312

12/31/2016

$1,249

$1,048

$1,313

1/31/2017

$1,266

$1,054

$1,317

2/28/2017

$1,267

$1,059

$1,324

3/31/2017

$1,268

$1,063

$1,335

4/30/2017

$1,273

$1,065

$1,346

5/31/2017

$1,283

$1,069

$1,353

6/30/2017

$1,296

$1,073

$1,357

7/31/2017

$1,301

$1,076

$1,359

8/31/2017

$1,301

$1,080

$1,363

9/30/2017

$1,310

$1,084

$1,406

10/31/2017

$1,314

$1,089

$1,414

11/30/2017

$1,321

$1,092

$1,413

12/31/2017

$1,322

$1,097

$1,420

1/31/2018

$1,323

$1,098

$1,422

2/28/2018

$1,330

$1,100

$1,427

3/31/2018

$1,327

$1,104

$1,429

4/30/2018

$1,331

$1,110

$1,434

5/31/2018

$1,324

$1,113

$1,438

6/30/2018

$1,327

$1,115

$1,444

7/31/2018

$1,329

$1,119

$1,449

8/31/2018

$1,336

$1,125

$1,455

9/30/2018

$1,338

$1,128

$1,461

10/31/2018

$1,339

$1,132

$1,465

11/30/2018

$1,345

$1,134

$1,473

12/31/2018

$1,354

$1,140

$1,482

1/31/2019

$1,356

$1,131

$1,492

2/28/2019

$1,357

$1,136

$1,495

3/31/2019

$1,366

$1,139

$1,503

4/30/2019

$1,370

$1,142

$1,509

5/31/2019

$1,379

$1,147

$1,514

6/30/2019

$1,379

$1,152

$1,519

7/31/2019

$1,383

$1,156

$1,526

8/31/2019

$1,385

$1,158

$1,531

9/30/2019

$1,387

$1,163

$1,534

10/31/2019

$1,394

$1,166

$1,541

11/30/2019

$1,393

$1,171

$1,545

12/31/2019

$1,395

$1,174

$1,552

1/31/2020

$1,398

$1,180

$1,560

2/29/2020

$1,402

$1,183

$1,565

3/31/2020

$1,411

$1,181

$1,565

4/30/2020

$1,400

$1,179

$1,566

5/31/2020

$1,394

$1,175

$1,563

6/30/2020

$1,388

$1,175

$1,562

7/31/2020

$1,394

$1,178

$1,571

8/31/2020

$1,398

$1,187

$1,574

9/30/2020

$1,399

$1,193

$1,586

10/31/2020

$1,399

$1,211

$1,593

11/30/2020

$1,414

$1,202

$1,602

12/31/2020

$1,418

$1,212

$1,606

1/31/2021

$1,445

$1,233

$1,613

2/28/2021

$1,460

$1,231

$1,620

3/31/2021

$1,480

$1,241

$1,629

4/30/2021

$1,487

$1,256

$1,649

5/31/2021

$1,503

$1,273

$1,663

6/30/2021

$1,529

$1,287

$1,686

7/31/2021

$1,555

$1,309

$1,707

8/31/2021

$1,582

$1,331

$1,729

9/30/2021

$1,612

$1,348

$1,752

10/31/2021

$1,635

$1,367

$1,767

11/30/2021

$1,655

$1,384

$1,777

12/31/2021

$1,676

$1,392

$1,791

1/31/2022

$1,686

$1,391

$1,800

2/28/2022

$1,704

$1,397

$1,820

3/31/2022

$1,719

$1,399

$1,829

4/30/2022

$1,760

$1,416

$1,841

5/31/2022

$1,790

$1,437

$1,852

6/30/2022

$1,816

$1,491

$1,861

7/31/2022

$1,831

$1,501

$1,868

8/31/2022

$1,848

$1,508

$1,872

9/30/2022

$1,860

$1,517

$1,875

10/31/2022

$1,875

$1,508

$1,873

11/30/2022

$1,884

$1,516

$1,875

12/31/2022

$1,901

$1,526

$1,874

1/31/2023

$1,903

$1,536

$1,877

2/28/2023

$1,913

$1,552

$1,879

3/31/2023

$1,922

$1,561

$1,884

4/30/2023

$1,941

$1,568

$1,886

5/31/2023

$1,955

$1,563

$1,886

6/30/2023

$1,960

$1,563

$1,886

7/31/2023

$1,970

$1,576

$1,891

8/31/2023

$1,974

$1,579

$1,908

9/30/2023

$1,977

$1,585

$1,912

10/31/2023

$1,979

$1,589

$1,916

11/30/2023

$1,985

$1,594

$1,918

12/31/2023

$1,991

$1,600

$1,921

1/31/2024

$2,008

$1,593

$1,928

2/29/2024

$2,013

$1,597

$1,932

3/31/2024

$2,020

$1,585

$1,935

4/30/2024

$2,008

$1,590

$1,942

5/31/2024

$2,014

$1,593

$1,946

6/30/2024

$2,022

$1,600

$1,973

7/31/2024

$2,039

$1,599

$1,958

8/31/2024

$2,046

$1,600

$1,992

9/30/2024

$2,059

$1,625

$1,993

10/31/2024

$2,061

$1,616

$1,995

11/30/2024

$2,061

$1,624

$1,999

12/31/2024

$2,058

$1,637

$2,003

1/31/2025

$2,057

$1,626

$2,006

2/28/2025

$2,068

$1,625

$2,007

3/31/2025

$2,073

$1,631

$2,016

4/30/2025

$2,082

$1,636

$2,019

5/31/2025

$2,082

$1,643

$2,022

6/30/2025

$2,084

$1,650

$2,026

7/31/2025

$2,079

$1,652

$2,029

8/31/2025

$2,085

$1,657

$2,027

9/30/2025

$2,087

$1,662

$2,030

10/31/2025

$2,096

$1,659

$2,052

11/30/2025

$2,107

$1,655

$2,095

12/31/2025

$2,117

$1,662

$2,086

1/31/2026

$2,124

$1,678

$2,160

2/28/2026

$2,126

$1,672

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences ^[7]

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - Charleston, SC

State - South Carolina

United States

4/1/2021

107

107

41

5/1/2021

120

120

46

6/1/2021

112

112

44

7/1/2021

113

113

47

8/1/2021

113

113

45

9/1/2021

107

107

43

10/1/2021

111

111

44

11/1/2021

97

97

39

12/1/2021

99

99

40

1/1/2022

98

98

42

2/1/2022

92

92

39

3/1/2022

105

105

45

4/1/2022

109

109

45

5/1/2022

121

121

49

6/1/2022

113

113

47

7/1/2022

112

112

49

8/1/2022

111

111

48

9/1/2022

107

107

46

10/1/2022

109

109

46

11/1/2022

96

96

41

12/1/2022

109

109

50

1/1/2023

103

103

44

2/1/2023

94

94

39

3/1/2023

98

98

44

4/1/2023

104

104

45

5/1/2023

114

114

49

6/1/2023

106

106

47

7/1/2023

110

110

49

8/1/2023

112

112

48

9/1/2023

108

108

46

10/1/2023

105

105

47

11/1/2023

98

98

41

12/1/2023

101

101

47

1/1/2024

89

89

40

2/1/2024

88

88

39

3/1/2024

93

93

43

4/1/2024

101

101

44

5/1/2024

110

110

48

6/1/2024

105

105

46

7/1/2024

106

106

48

8/1/2024

102

102

46

9/1/2024

102

102

45

10/1/2024

101

101

44

11/1/2024

92

92

40

12/1/2024

94

94

42

1/1/2025

85

85

37

2/1/2025

79

79

34

3/1/2025

93

93

41

4/1/2025

96

96

41

5/1/2025

98

98

44

6/1/2025

94

94

43

7/1/2025

98

98

45

8/1/2025

91

91

43

9/1/2025

88

88

41

10/1/2025

86

86

40

11/1/2025

81

81

37

12/1/2025

78

78

35

1/1/2026

70

70

32

2/1/2026

59

59

27

3/1/2026

9

9

8

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References

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/3404500002

2. Residency Explorer - https://www.residencyexplorer.org/Program/GetByIdWithMedicalSpecialty/767aa4ac-1b64-64fe-2e4e-1842e6e104cf

3. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

4. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

5. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=010XX00US

6. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

7. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr