IMG Friendly Psychiatry Residency Programs

Comprehensive guide to 250 IMG-friendly Psychiatry residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.

250 Programs
17.8% Avg IMG Rate
58 High Friendly

High IMG Friendly

58

23% of programs

Moderate Friendly

49

20% of programs

J-1 Visa Support

9

4% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

2

1% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Psychiatry Programs

26

California

10% of programs

26

New York

10% of programs

21

Florida

8% of programs

18

Texas

7% of programs

12

Pennsylvania

5% of programs

IMG-Friendly Psychiatry Programs (Page 8 of 9)

Showing 30 of 250 programs

Ohio State University Hospital Program

Challenging
Columbus, OH
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Program

Challenging
Tulsa, OK
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Olive View/UCLA Medical Center Program

Challenging
Sylmar, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Challenging
Portland, OR
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services Program

Challenging
Rapids, MI
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program

Challenging
Piscataway, NJ
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Program

Challenging
Mateo, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Challenging
Alto, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

Challenging
Akron, OH
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Texas A&M University School of Medicine Program

Challenging
Bryan, TX
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program

Challenging
Reading, PA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Tripler Army Medical Center Program

Challenging
Amc, HI
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:- YOG C
Friendliness:Challenging

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program

Challenging
Angeles, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Program

Challenging
Angeles, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

UMass Chan-Baystate Program

Challenging
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Unity Health-White County Medical Center Program

Challenging
Searcy, AR
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J1
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Rock, AR
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (Irvine) Program

Challenging
Orange, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of California Riverside School of Medicine Program

Challenging
Riverside, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program

Challenging
Diego, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program

Challenging
Fresno, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare (Greater Orlando/Osceola) Program

Challenging
Orlando, FL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Chicago Program

Challenging
Chicago, IL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Cincinnati, OH
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Connecticut Program

Challenging
Farmington, CT
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Program

Challenging
Jacksonville, FL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

Challenging
Chicago, IL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Michigan Program

Challenging
Arbor, MI
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

Challenging
Hill, NC
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program

Challenging
City, OK
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Psychiatry Programs

What makes a Psychiatry program IMG-friendly?

IMG-friendly Psychiatry programs typically have higher percentages of international medical graduates, offer visa sponsorship (J-1, H-1B, or F-1), and have a history of accepting IMGs. Our analysis shows 58 programs in Psychiatry are classified as highly IMG-friendly.

What is the average IMG percentage in Psychiatry programs?

Based on our analysis of 250 Psychiatry programs, the average IMG percentage is 17.8%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.

Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Psychiatry?

Among Psychiatry programs, 9 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 2 sponsor H-1B visas, and 1 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.