Texas A&M University School of Medicine Program
PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Bryan, TX(Bryan, TX Metropolitan Area Metro)
16
Positions
#311
Specialty Rank
$61,966
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#311
Psychiatry Ranking
2nd Percentile
Top 98% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4004800308
- NRMP Code:
- 1713400C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 16
- Interviews:
- 63
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 12
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 8
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 16.7%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our program offers experiences with rural populations as well experiences with active-duty military and their families. Residents also work with veterans populations and have experience with care of patients seen in a local mental health center.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Free parking
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$61,966
PGY-1
$64,286
PGY-2
$66,537
PGY-3
$70,071
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 76(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $356K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.6K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $71K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 30.2%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 29,243,342
- Median Age
- 41 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.19
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 5.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
86°F
Winter
61°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
39"
Humidity
66%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
11.76
Gas (per gallon)
$3.53
Gym Membership
44
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4004800308
- NRMP Code:
- 1713400C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 16
- Interviews:
- 63
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- R Andrew Harper
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/7/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/19/2026 - 1/15/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1713400C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Texas A&M Health Science Center Bryan/College Station
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Texas A&M Health Science Center Bryan/College Station
- Contact Person:
- Christian Buenaventure
- Contact Email:
- psychtrainingoffice@tamu.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4PGY-4:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 31.2%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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