University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Program

Tuscaloosa, AL
Specialty:Psychiatry
ACGME Code:4000100002
NRMP Code:2955400C0
Status:Initial Accreditation

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Program data

ACGME History

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Initial accreditation3
Full accreditation0
Continued0
Warning0
Probationary Accreditation0
Withdrawal0

Program

Program Size

-- (4 years)

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: February 7, 2025)

Composition

--

Training

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:--

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: 12 days

First Year Paid Vacation: 10 days

First Year Salary: $64,612

Program source

Gender

Rotation Duration by Site

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Match History

Track ID:  2955400C0
2026
3 of 6
Filled Position
Unfilled Position

Roster

Location

Tuscaloosa, AL

Population
227,036
Median income
$60,926Below
Education
32.4%Above
Employment
57.7%Above
Health
6.2%Above
Age
32On par
  • 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 Tuscaloosa, AL

Crime Rate and Safety

Tuscaloosa has a moderate crime rate with efforts towards community safety.

Fun Activities

Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Tuscaloosa, explore the Tuscaloosa Museum of Art, and attend University of Alabama sports events.

Climate

Tuscaloosa has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters.

Races and Population

The population is diverse with a mix of races adding to the cultural richness of the area.

Education

Tuscaloosa offers good educational opportunities, including the University of Alabama.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Tuscaloosa is lower compared to many other cities in the United States.

Nearby Bigger Cities

Birmingham, AL is around a 1-hour drive from Tuscaloosa and offers a larger city experience with more amenities.

Pros

  • Affordable cost of living
  • diverse population
  • and access to outdoor activities.

Cons

  • Moderate crime rate and limited options for big city entertainment.

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Nearby programs

Psychiatry Programs Near Tuscaloosa, AL

External Links

1. Program website - salary and benefits - https://psychiatry.ua.edu/benefits/

2. Program website - visa sponsorship - https://psychiatry.ua.edu/apply/

3. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=050XX00US01125

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

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

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