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University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School Program

PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Austin, TX(Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA Metro)
42
Positions
#105
Specialty Rank
$67,503
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#105
Psychiatry Ranking
67th Percentile
Top 33% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4004813299
NRMP Code:
1793400C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
42
Interviews:
110

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

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:
1.2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
37
Non-Physician Staff:
5
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
65.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
8%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
8%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Warm and supportive faculty with diverse interests and expanding research department; annual educational book allowance; child and adolescent, addictions, psychosomatic, and geriatric fellowships; many teaching opportunities with medical students.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • 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
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$67,503
PGY-1
$69,657
PGY-2
$72,478
PGY-3
$75,368
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Austin, TX
Metropolitan Area
Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA
Geographic Region
West South Central
Metropolitan Population
29,243,342

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
93(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$400K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.7K/mo
Median Household Income
$75K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
31.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
29,243,342
Median Age
28 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.47
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
58°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
47"
Humidity
53%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
13.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.07
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,503
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$72,584
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4004813299
NRMP Code:
1793400C0YOG
Total Positions:
42
Interviews:
110
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Pamela Ann Lopez
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
5/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 12/18/2026
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:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
0

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1793400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Seton Shoal Creek Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Seton Shoal Creek Hospital
Contact Person:
Lourdes Rodriguez

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
9
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:9
PGY-2:12
PGY-3:12
PGY-4:9

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
10

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
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
5.6%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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