Urology
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 153 |
| Length of accredited training | 5 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 1 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | sometimes |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 41.5 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 63% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 21% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 1,903 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 13.1 |
| Average percent female | 37% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 4% |
| Average percent DOs | 7% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 18 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 1.4 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 24% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 1.3 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 67 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 20 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.3 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 28% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 8% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $67,128.71 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 19 |
Combined Training Programs
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 313 residents or fellows completed training in Urology. Program directors knew of the plans of 288 (92%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 313 |
| With known plans | 288 (92%) |
| Pursuing more training | 111 (38.5%) |
| Practicing in the US | 135 (46.9%) |
| Group practice | 97 (71.9%) |
| In same specialty | 135 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 36 (26.7%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 1 (0.7%) |
| Academician | 39 (13.5%) |
| Full-time | 39 (100%) |
| Military | 3 (1%) |
| Non-clinical research | 0 (0%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 0 (0%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |