University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program

Tucson, AZLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
7
Hospital Outpatient
10%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
90%

Employment Policies & Benefits

Free parking
On-call meal allowance

Educational Benefits

Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Yes
Debt management/financial counseling
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Research rotation
Required NGO (wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Data not provided by program

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Yes
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Yes
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Yes

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$69k-$80k

PGY-2 through PGY-5

PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
$72,000
PGY-4
$76,000
PGY-5
$79,750

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days20
Sick Days5