Medical College of Georgia Program

Pathology-anatomic and clinicalUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Augusta, GA(Augusta, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
14
Positions
#109
Specialty Rank
$57,532
PGY1 Salary
36.4%
IMG %
#109
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
23rd Percentile
Top 77% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3001221082
NRMP Code:
1985300C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
14
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Matthew Richard Powell
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
14
Non-Physician Staff:
3
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
38.5%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$57,532
PGY-1
$59,460
PGY-2
$61,504
PGY-3
$64,399
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Augusta, GA
Metropolitan Area
Augusta, GA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
10,722,325

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
65(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$264K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$39K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,722,325
Median Age
25 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6900000000000001
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
75°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
64"
Humidity
50%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
9.54
Gas (per gallon)
$3.03
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$57,532
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$88,511
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3001221082
NRMP Code:
1985300C0YOG
Total Positions:
14
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Matthew Richard Powell
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/23/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
215

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1985300C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Medical College of Georgia
Primary Teaching Site:
Medical College of Georgia
Contact Person:
Quintanna Samuels
Contact Email:
qsamuels@augusta.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4
PGY-4:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
36.4%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
58th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
27.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

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Medical Education

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