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University of Missouri-Columbia Program

PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Columbia, MO(Columbia, MO Metropolitan Area Metro)
40
Positions
#198
Specialty Rank
$65,584
PGY1 Salary
42.1%
IMG %
#198
Psychiatry Ranking
38th Percentile
Top 62% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4002821109
NRMP Code:
1994400C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
22
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
38.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%

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

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$65,584
PGY-1
$68,169
PGY-2
$70,652
PGY-3
$74,301
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Columbia, MO
Metropolitan Area
Columbia, MO Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,154,422

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
24.6%(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

Nominal Salary
$65,584
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$91,089
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4002821109
NRMP Code:
1994400C0YOG
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Vanessa Schmidt
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
200

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:
1994400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Missouri Healthcare
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Missouri Healthcare
Contact Person:
Karla J Simmons

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
10
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:10
PGY-2:10
PGY-3:10
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
42.1%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
26th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
18.4%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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