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Residency Programs

Admissions Criteria

Minimum criteria for selection of diagnostic radiology residents include

  • Passing score on USMLE STEP 1
  • M.D. degree (or equivalent) prior to matriculation into program 

Minimum information that must be provided for an applicant to be considered includes

  • Competed ERAS application 
  • USMLE (or equivalent) score(s) 
  • Three letters of recommendation from physicians familiar with the applicant's personal traits... and abilities 
  • Medical school Dean's letter 
  • Medical school transcripts 

The following provide some general guidance as to characteristics of applicants granted interviews

  • Most, but not necessarily all applicants granted interviews have USMLE STEP 2CK scores of 230 or greater 
  • Most, but not necessarily all applicants granted interviews rank in the top 1/2 of their graduating medical school class