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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Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph Program
Reading, PA |
Family medicine
YOG 3STEP 214DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 30%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 45%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UNC Health Blue Ridge Program
Morganton, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 1STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 4%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 71%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 25%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Program
Colton, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 4%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 24%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 71%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Program
Royal Oak, MI |
Internal medicine
STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1F1MD 20%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 63%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program
Rochester, MN |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 214 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 55%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 9%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 36%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Westchester Medical Center Program
Valhalla, NY |
Neurology
STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 17%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 8%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 75%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier Program
Whittier, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 33%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 39%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 28%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Orlando Health Program
Orlando, FL |
Internal medicine
STEP 210DO FriendlyMD 50%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 33%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Maryland Capital Region Health Program
Largo, MD |
Internal medicine
YOG 4STEP 210IMG FriendlyJ1MD 5%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 96%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
HCA HealthONE/The Medical Center of Aurora Program
Aurora, CO |
Psychiatry
YOG 2STEP 224DO FriendlyJ1F1MD 40%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 60%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Unity Health-White County Medical Center Program
Searcy, AR |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 12%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 41%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 47%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Program
Clinton Township, MI |
Family medicine
YOG 1STEP 225DO FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 83%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 17%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
St Luke's University Hospital Program
Bethlehem, PA |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 209 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 39%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 42%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 20%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Program
Charleston, SC |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 83%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program
Rochester, MN |
Radiology-diagnostic
STEP 220 Research Focused J1H1BF1MD 98%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 2%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Wellspan Health/York Hospital Program
York, PA |
Emergency medicine
STEP 200DO FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 55%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.
Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Program
Newark, NJ |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 195 Research Focused IMG FriendlyMD 10%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 88%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Garden City Hospital Program
Garden City, MI |
Emergency medicine
YOG 5STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 6%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 44%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 51%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
St. Bernards Medical Center Program
Jonesboro, AR |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 210DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 71%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 29%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Westchester Medical Center Program
Valhalla, NY |
Psychiatry
YOG 10STEP 205 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 46%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 11%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 43%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.