Apr 3, 2025
University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program
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Program data
ACGME History [3]
Program
Program Size
1, 1, 1, 1, 1 (5 years) [1]
Accreditation Status
Initial Accreditation
(Effective: April 3, 2025)
Composition [2]
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Training
Fellowship Rate:--
Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:1.4X [1]
Residents Career Path
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Quality of Life
First Year Paid Sick Leave: 21 days [1]
First Year Paid Vacation: 21 days [1]
First Year Salary: $65,550 [1]
First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 12 hours [1]
First Year Average Weekly Hours: 80 hours [1]
Admission
USMLE Step 2 Score: 246–269 [2]
Visa Sponsorship:J1 [2]
YOG Cutoff:2 [1]
Race / Ethnicity
No race data available.
Gender
No gender data available.
Incoming Schools
No incoming school data available
Rotation Duration by Site
Benchmarks
Match & stats
2026 Residency Applicant & Interview Insights
Hometown State [2]
Medical School State [2]
Step 1 Fail [2]
Step 2 Fail [2]
Applicant Type [2]
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]
COMLEX Level 2 Score [2]
No data available for COMLEX
Level 2 Score
Match History [4]
Roster
Publications
12 Publications (5 yr)
Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years
12 Publications (5 yr)
Long-term outcomes of patients with failed abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs rescued using fenestrated/branched stent-grafts at centers without access to custom-made devices.
Operative Considerations and Long-Term Outcomes after Resection of Primary Inferior Vena Cava Leiomyosarcomas with Caval Reconstruction.
Location
Albuquerque, NM [5]
- Above the national average
- Below the national average
- Similar to the national average
Housing — Rental prices [6]
Rental prices
Crime — All violent offences [7]
Rate per 100,000 residents
Living in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, NM is a city rich in culture and history. Here is a breakdown of what it's like living in Albuquerque:
Crime Rate and Safety
Albuquerque has some areas with higher crime rates, so it's essential to research specific neighborhoods for safety.
Fun Activities
Albuquerque offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and hot air ballooning. The city also has a vibrant arts scene and hosts numerous cultural events throughout the year.
Climate
Albuquerque experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for temperature fluctuations throughout the day.
Races and Population
Albuquerque has a diverse population with a mix of Hispanic, Native American, White, and other ethnicities.
Education
Albuquerque is home to the University of New Mexico, providing educational opportunities and contributing to the city's cultural diversity.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Albuquerque is relatively low compared to other major cities, making it an attractive option for residents.
Proximity to Bigger Cities
Albuquerque is about a 4-hour drive from Phoenix, AZ, and a 6-hour drive from Denver, CO. These cities offer additional cultural and entertainment options.
Pros
- Rich culture
- diverse population
- lower cost of living.
Cons
- Some areas with higher crime rates
- temperature fluctuations.
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References
1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/4513400001
2. Residency Explorer - https://www.residencyexplorer.org/Program/GetByIdWithMedicalSpecialty/cf1e5239-e8b2-0f20-80ea-a0ef75d4ad8e
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