University of Missouri-Columbia Program
PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Columbia, MO(Columbia, MO Metropolitan Area Metro)
26
Positions
#132
Specialty Rank
$63,302
PGY1 Salary
4.2%
IMG %
#132
Pediatrics Ranking
39th Percentile
Top 61% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3202811123
- NRMP Code:
- 1994320C1
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 26
- Interviews:
- 110
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 205
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 4 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 62
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 6
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 55.2%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 65%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We believe our program has a lot to offer. We will be moving to a brand new Children's Hospital in Spring 2024. Residents get ample time with the faculty in a friendly environment. You are a person here not a number. Columbia is a great college town with many activities great restaurants, trails, and parks.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$63,302
PGY-1
$65,683
PGY-2
$67,902
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 72(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $314K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $60K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 6,154,422
- Median Age
- 52 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.45999999999999996
- Poverty Rate
- 7.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 13.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
72°F
Winter
42°F
Sunny Days
216 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
77%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
13.92
Gas (per gallon)
$4.29
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3202811123
- NRMP Code:
- 1994320C1
- Total Positions:
- 26
- Interviews:
- 110
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Aneesh Kumar Tosh
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/15/2026 - 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:
- 205
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 205
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1994320C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Missouri Healthcare
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Missouri Healthcare
- Contact Person:
- Penny Adams
- Contact Email:
- adamspe@health.missouri.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 9
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:9PGY-2:9PGY-3:8
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 205
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 4 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 4.2%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 17th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 33.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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