Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (P)
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 157 |
| Length of accredited training | 2 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 3 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | no |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 24.4 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 6% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 89% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 979 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 6.7 |
| Average percent female | 60% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 23% |
| Average percent DOs | 18% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 15.7 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 2.3 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 62% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 2.4 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 45 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 14 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.8 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 27% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 19% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $74,928.28 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 26 |
Combined Training Programs
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 429 residents or fellows completed training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (P). Program directors knew of the plans of 349 (81.4%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 429 |
| With known plans | 349 (81.4%) |
| Pursuing more training | 37 (10.6%) |
| Practicing in the US | 145 (41.5%) |
| Group practice | 72 (49.7%) |
| In same specialty | 145 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 74 (51%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 10 (6.9%) |
| Academician | 160 (45.8%) |
| Full-time | 147 (91.9%) |
| Military | 4 (1.1%) |
| Non-clinical research | 0 (0%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 2 (0.6%) |
| Unemployed | 1 (0.3%) |