Residency Programs — Residency Programs with Low USMLE Step 2 Score Requirement
Explore residency programs that have a lower requirement for USMLE Step 2 scores. These programs are more accessible for candidates with varying test performances.
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Sioux City) Program
Sioux City, IA |
Family medicine
YOG 5STEP 200DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 63%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 12%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Louisville School of Medicine (Owensboro) Program
Owensboro, KY |
Family medicine
YOG 5STEP 215 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 41%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 47%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 12%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Tulane University Program
New Orleans, LA |
Psychiatry
YOG 5STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 75%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 18%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Southern Illinois University Program
Springfield, IL |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1F1MD 30%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 60%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Program
San Antonio, TX |
Radiology-diagnostic
YOG 5STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 60%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 24%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 17%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Adventist Health Glendale Program
Glendale, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 5STEP 210DO FriendlyMD 17%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 71%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 13%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Magnolia Regional Health Center Program
Corinth, MS |
Emergency medicine
YOG 1STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 44%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 39%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 17%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
Brooklyn, NY |
Family medicine
YOG 1STEP 220IMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 100%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center Program
Upland, PA |
Obstetrics and gynecology
YOG 2STEP 220DO FriendlyJ1MD 67%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
HCA Florida JFK Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine GME Consortium Program
Atlantis, FL |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 26%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 14%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 60%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Hartford Hospital Program
Hartford, CT |
Radiology-diagnostic
YOG 1STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 38%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 43%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 19%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program
Ronceverte, WV |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 209DO FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 73%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 27%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program
Detroit, MI |
Family medicine
YOG 3STEP 200DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 17%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 50%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 34%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Program
Detroit, MI |
Psychiatry
YOG 5STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 65%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 18%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 18%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
HCA Florida JFK Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine GME Consortium Program
Atlantis, FL |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 225 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 59%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 42%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Christ Hospital Program
Cincinnati, OH |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 36%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 48%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 15%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaweah Delta Health Care District (KDHCD) Program
Visalia, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 24%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 29%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 48%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Virginia Commonwealth University-Bon Secours (St Francis) Program
Midlothian, VA |
Family medicine
STEP 210DO FriendlyJ1MD 54%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 29%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program
Richmond, VA |
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
YOG 4STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 56%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 39%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program
Albuquerque, NM |
Emergency medicine
STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 86%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 8%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.