Best Diagnostic Radiology Residency Programs 2027

192 Diagnostic Radiology residency programs, ranked. Filter by state, setting or visa sponsorship, compare programs side by side, and open any program for its training hospitals, pay and key research.

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192 programs. Numbers for the top 50; the rest are shown by tier.

  1. #1
    University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · University · Hospital of University of Pennsylvania · 2 tracks
    94
    PGY-1 pay
    $79K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
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  2. #2
    Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · University
    92
    PGY-1 pay
    $85K
    Pay vs rent
    3.7×
    Visa
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  3. #3
    Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT · University · Yale-New Haven Hospital
    92
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
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  4. #4
    Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA · University
    91
    PGY-1 pay
    $85K
    Pay vs rent
    3.7×
    Visa
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  5. #5
    University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA · University · UCSF Medical Center
    90
    PGY-1 pay
    $102K
    Pay vs rent
    3.5×
    Visa
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  6. #6
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthMadison, WI · University · University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
    90
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
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  7. #7
    Washington University School of MedicineSaint Louis, MO · University · Barnes Jewish Hospital
    89
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
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  8. #8
    Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · University
    89
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  9. #9
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBaltimore, MD · University · Johns Hopkins Hospital
    88
    PGY-1 pay
    —
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  10. #10
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsNew York, NY · University · New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    88
    PGY-1 pay
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  12. #11
    Weill Cornell MedicineNew York, NY · University · New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    88
    PGY-1 pay
    —
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  13. #12
    Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN · University
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    5.9×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  14. #13
    Indiana University School of MedicineIndianapolis, IN · University · Indiana University Health
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    $68K
    Pay vs rent
    5.9×
    Visa
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  15. #14
    Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY · University
    86
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  16. #15
    Duke University Health System (Duke Health)Durham, NC · University · Duke University Hospital
    85
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
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  17. #16
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · University
    83
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    4.6×
    Visa
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  18. #17
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL · University · Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    83
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  19. #18
    Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Community
    82
    PGY-1 pay
    $97K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  20. #19
    UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX · University · UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
    82
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  21. #20
    Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA · University · Emory University Hospital
    81
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.2×
    Visa
    —
  22. #21
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA · University
    81
    PGY-1 pay
    $83K
    Pay vs rent
    3.6×
    Visa
    —
  23. #22
    University of Virginia School of MedicineCharlottesville, VA · University · University of Virginia Medical Center
    81
    PGY-1 pay
    $68K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    J-1
  24. #23
    Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · University
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  25. #24
    Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterColumbus, OH · University · Ohio State University State Health System
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  26. #25
    University of Colorado School of MedicineAurora, CO · University · University of Colorado Hospital Authority
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    $80K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
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  27. #26
    Michigan MedicineAnn Arbor, MI · University · University of Michigan Health System
    78
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
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  28. #27
    University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · University · The University of Chicago Medical Center
    77
    PGY-1 pay
    $79K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
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  29. #28
    University of Kansas School of MedicineKansas City, KS · University · University of Kansas Hospital
    77
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.6×
    Visa
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  30. #29
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIowa City, IA · University · University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
    76
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.5×
    Visa
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  31. #31
    UC Davis HealthSacramento, CA · University-affiliated · University of California Davis Medical Center
    76
    PGY-1 pay
    $91K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  32. #30
    University of Cincinnati College of MedicineCincinnati, OH · University · University of Cincinnati Medical Center
    76
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
    —
  33. #32
    Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA · University · Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    76
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  34. #33
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLALos Angeles, CA · University · Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
    75
    PGY-1 pay
    $98K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    —
  35. #34
    University of Utah HealthSalt Lake City, UT · University · University of Utah Hospital and Clinics
    75
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  36. #35
    Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL · University
    75
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  37. #36
    University of Washington School of Medicine (UW Medicine)Seattle, WA · University · University of Washington Medical Center
    74
    PGY-1 pay
    $88K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
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  38. #37
    Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · University
    74
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    J-1
  39. #38
    UC San Diego HealthSan Diego, CA · University · UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
    72
    PGY-1 pay
    $96K
    Pay vs rent
    4.4×
    Visa
    —
  40. #39
    Montefiore EinsteinBronx, NY · University · Montefiore Medical Center
    72
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
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  41. #40
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolMinneapolis, MN · University · M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center
    71
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  42. #41
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolWorcester, MA · University · Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus
    71
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  43. #42
    Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC · University · MUSC Medical Center
    70
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  44. #43
    University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · University
    70
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  45. #44
    Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences UniversityLos Angeles, CA · University · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    69
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  46. #45
    Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, OR · University · OHSU Hospital and Clinics
    68
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
    —
  47. #47
    UTMB HealthGalveston, TX · University · University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
    68
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  48. #46
    University of Florida College of Medicine (Gainesville)Gainesville, FL · University · UF Health Shands Hospital
    68
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
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  49. #48
    Naval Medical Center San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Community · VA San Diego Healthcare System
    66
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  50. #50
    MedStar HealthWashington, DC · University · MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    66
    PGY-1 pay
    $76K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
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  51. #49
    UPMC / University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA · University · UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
    66
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
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  52. Top 50%
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineLexington, KY · University · University of Kentucky Hospital
    65
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  53. Top 50%
    UAB Heersink School of MedicineBirmingham, AL · University · University of Alabama Hospital
    64
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
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  54. Top 50%
    University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE · University · The Nebraska Medical Center
    64
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.8×
    Visa
    —
  55. Top 50%
    63
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  56. Top 50%
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)Little Rock, AR · University · University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
    63
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  57. Top 50%
    Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ · University
    62
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  58. Top 50%
    University of Rochester Medical CenterRochester, NY · University · Strong Memorial Hospital
    62
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  59. Top 50%
    Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL · University
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
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    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  60. Top 50%
    University of Missouri School of MedicineColumbia, MO · University · University of Missouri Health Care
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.7×
    Visa
    —
  61. Top 50%
    Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · University-affiliated
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    3.5×
    Visa
    —
  62. Top 50%
    University of Vermont Medical CenterBurlington, VT · University · University. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  63. Top 50%
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals (MCW)Milwaukee, WI · University · Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  64. Top 50%
    University HospitalsCleveland, OH · University · UH Cleveland Medical Center
    60
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
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  65. Top 50%
    59
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  66. Top 50%
    West Virginia University School of MedicineMorgantown, WV · University · West Virginia University Hospitals
    59
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.6×
    Visa
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  67. Top 50%
    Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · University · SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    3.2×
    Visa
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  68. Top 50%
    Wake Forest University School of MedicineWinston-Salem, NC · University · North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    57
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
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  69. Top 50%
    UNC Hospitals / UNC School of MedicineChapel Hill, NC · University
    57
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  70. Top 50%
    Brown University Health (Lifespan)Providence, RI · University · Rhode Island Hospital
    56
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  71. Top 50%
    55
    PGY-1 pay
    $61K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
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  72. Top 50%
    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (Beth Israel Lahey Health)Burlington, MA · University · Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    $76K
    Pay vs rent
    3.6×
    Visa
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  73. Top 50%
    Augusta University / Medical College of GeorgiaAugusta, GA · University · Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated with Medical Col
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    $60K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
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  74. Top 50%
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolNew Brunswick, NJ · University · Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  75. Top 50%
    Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · University
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
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  76. Top 50%
    University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine (USF Health)Tampa, FL · University · Tampa General Hospital
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
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  77. Top 50%
    Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak, MI · University
    53
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  78. Top 50%
    53
    PGY-1 pay
    $76K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
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  79. Top 50%
    VCU Health System / VCU School of MedicineRichmond, VA · University · Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
    52
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
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  80. Top 50%
    Loma Linda University HealthLoma Linda, CA · University · Loma Linda University Medical Center
    52
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
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  81. Top 50%
    North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY · University
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $90K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  82. Top 50%
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    J-1
  83. Top 50%
    UC Irvine School of MedicineOrange, CA · University · UCI Health-Orange
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $95K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    —
  84. Top 50%
    Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX · University · Harris Health
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  85. Top 50%
    Mount Sinai WestNew York, NY · University
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $89K
    Pay vs rent
    3.2×
    Visa
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  86. Top 50%
    University of Louisville School of MedicineLouisville, KY · University · University of Louisville Hospital
    50
    PGY-1 pay
    $64K
    Pay vs rent
    5.8×
    Visa
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  87. Top 50%
    University of Florida College of Medicine - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · University · Shands Jacksonville
    50
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  88. Top 50%
    Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TX · Community
    49
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
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  89. Top 50%
    Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · University
    49
    PGY-1 pay
    $79K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    —
  90. Top 50%
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    7.4×
    Visa
    —
  91. Top 50%
    Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville, CA · Community
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    $89K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
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  92. —
    St. Luke's University Health NetworkBethlehem, PA · University · St. Luke's Hospital
    47
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
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  93. —
    Corewell HealthGrand Rapids, MI · University · Spectrum Health
    47
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  94. —
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineRio Piedras, PR · University · Hospital Universitario de Adulto
    47
    PGY-1 pay
    $43K
    Pay vs rent
    8.1×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  95. —
    Cooper University Health CareCamden, NJ · University · Cooper University Hospital
    46
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
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  96. —
    Ochsner Health (New Orleans Region)New Orleans, LA · University · Ochsner Medical Center Acute
    46
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  97. —
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    6.7×
    Visa
    —
  98. —
    Hackensack Meridian HealthHackensack, NJ · University-affiliated · Hackensack University Medical Center
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  99. —
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineAlbuquerque, NM · University · UNM Hospital
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  100. —
    AHN Medical Education Consortium (Allegheny Health Network)Pittsburgh, PA · University · Allegheny General Hospital
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    6.5×
    Visa
    J-1
  101. —
    Albany Medical CenterAlbany, NY · University-affiliated · Albany Medical Center Hospital
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    J-1
  102. —
    ChristianaCareNewark, DE · University · Christiana Hospital
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    $79K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
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  103. —
    Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI · University · Detroit Receiving Hospital
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    6.8×
    Visa
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  104. —
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversitySyracuse, NY · University · University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center
    44
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
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  105. —
    Henry Ford Health (Henry Ford Hospital)Detroit, MI · Community · Henry Ford Health Hospital
    44
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
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  106. —
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesWashington, DC · University · George Washington University Hospital
    44
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  107. —
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  108. —
    UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical SchoolHouston, TX · University · Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
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  109. —
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (UI Health)Chicago, IL · University · University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    —
  110. —
    Einstein Healthcare Network - Jefferson HealthPhiladelphia, PA · University · Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  111. —
    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OU Health)Oklahoma City, OK · University · O U Medical Center
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
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  112. —
    Aurora Health CareMilwaukee, WI · University · Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    6.8×
    Visa
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  113. —
    UConn School of Medicine / UConn HealthFarmington, CT · University · John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
    41
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  114. —
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP)Peoria, IL · University · Saint Francis Medical Center
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  115. —
    Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · University
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $90K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  116. —
    Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, NY · University
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $90K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  117. —
    Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health)Allentown, PA · University · Lehigh Valley Hospital
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  118. —
    Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ · University
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
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  119. —
    Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY · University
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  120. —
    Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolk, VA · University · Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    $68K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    —
  121. —
    Atlantic Health SystemMorristown, NJ · University · Morristown Medical Center
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  122. —
    University of Kansas School of Medicine-WichitaWichita, KS · University · Wesley Medical Center
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    7.3×
    Visa
    —
  123. —
    Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthSeattle, WA · Community · Virginia Mason Medical Center
    37
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  124. —
    36
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  125. —
    Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)Omaha, NE · University · CHI Health Bergan Mercy
    36
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.8×
    Visa
    —
  126. —
    Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL · University
    36
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    —
  127. —
    Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX · University · Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Tx
    35
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  128. —
    University of Arizona College of Medicine - TucsonTucson, AZ · University · Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus
    35
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    —
  129. —
    Southern Illinois University School of MedicineSpringfield, IL · University · Memorial Medical Center
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  130. —
    Baptist Memorial Medical EducationMemphis, TN · Community · Baptist Memorial Hospital
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    —
  131. —
    Creighton University School of Medicine (Phoenix)Phoenix, AZ · University · St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  132. —
    MaineHealth (Maine Medical Center)Portland, ME · University · MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  133. —
    LSU Health New Orleans School of MedicineNew Orleans, LA · University · University Medical Center New Orleans
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    —
  134. —
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  135. —
    UniversityBuffalo, NY · University · Kaleida Health
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    6.6×
    Visa
    —
  136. —
    Trinity Health Michigan - OaklandPontiac, MI · Community · Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    J-1
  137. —
    Creighton University School of MedicinePhoenix, AZ · University · Valleywise Health Medical Center
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    —
  138. —
    Riverside Community HospitalRiverside, CA · University
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $83K
    Pay vs rent
    5×
    Visa
    —
  139. —
    Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsFarmington Hills, MI · University
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  140. —
    MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · University
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    7.2×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  141. —
    Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, NY · University
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    —
  142. —
    University of Toledo Medical CenterToledo, OH · University
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    7.6×
    Visa
    —
  143. —
    Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of MedicineMiami, FL · University · Baptist Hospital of Miami
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $68K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    —
  144. —
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    3.6×
    Visa
    J-1
  145. —
    Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose, CA · University-affiliated
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  146. —
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  147. —
    MountainView HospitalLas Vegas, NV · Community
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    —
  148. —
    Mather HospitalPort Jefferson, NY · University · John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $90K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  149. —
    Cook County HealthChicago, IL · University · John H Stroger Jr Hospital
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  150. —
    Riverside University Health SystemMoreno Valley, CA · University · Riverside University Health System-Medical Center
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
    —
  151. —
    UT Health San Antonio Long School of MedicineSan Antonio, TX · University · University Health System
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  152. —
    Saint Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Community · St. Vincent Hospital
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    5.9×
    Visa
    —
  153. —
    Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH · Community
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    7.3×
    Visa
    None
  154. —
    Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterNewark, NJ · Community
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  155. —
    Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · University
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    8.6×
    Visa
    —
  156. —
    Oklahoma State University Center for Health SciencesTulsa, OK · University · Oklahoma State University Medical Center
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  157. —
    University of Tennessee Graduate School of MedicineKnoxville, TN · University · University Health System
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    J-1
  158. —
    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineKansas City, MO · University · Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  159. —
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of MedicineEl Paso, TX · University · University Medical Center of El Paso
    28
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
    None
  160. —
    SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineSaint Louis, MO · University · SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
    27
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  161. —
    Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of MedicineBridgeport, CT · University · St. Vincent's Medical Center
    27
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  162. —
    LSU Health Shreveport School of MedicineShreveport, LA · University · Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  163. —
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    $47K
    Pay vs rent
    2.7×
    Visa
    —
  164. —
    Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · University
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    $76K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    None
  165. —
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  166. —
    Beaumont Hospital - DearbornDearborn, MI · Community
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
    J-1
  167. —
    Kaiser Permanente Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · University · Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    $89K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
    None
  168. —
    Henry Ford Providence Southfield and Novi HospitalsSouthfield, MI · University · Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi
    24
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    —
  169. —
    Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA · University · Savannah Health Services Llc Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center
    24
    PGY-1 pay
    $61K
    Pay vs rent
    4.4×
    Visa
    —
  170. —
    Olympia Fields Hospital (Prime Healthcare)Olympia Fields, IL · Community · Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights
    24
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  171. —
    HCA Florida Aventura HospitalAventura, FL · Community
    24
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    3.8×
    Visa
    —
  172. —
    HCA Florida Trinity HospitalTrinity, FL · Community
    23
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    —
  173. —
    KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. (KPC Health)Hemet, CA · University-affiliated · Hemet Global Medical Center
    22
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  174. —
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityBrooklyn, NY · University · SUNY/Downstate University Hospital of Brooklyn
    22
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  175. —
    University of South Alabama (USA Health)Mobile, AL · University · USA Health University Hospital
    22
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
    —
  176. —
    Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJ · University
    21
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  177. —
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (University Hospital, Newark)Newark, NJ · University · The University Hospital
    21
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    5×
    Visa
    J-1
  178. —
    Mercy Catholic Medical Center (Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic)Darby, PA · University-affiliated · Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald
    20
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  179. —
    Nassau University Medical Center (NuHealth)East Meadow, NY · University
    19
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  180. —
    DHR HealthEdinburg, TX · Community · Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance
    18
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  181. —
    McLaren Health Care - McLaren OaklandPontiac, MI · University
    16
    PGY-1 pay
    $64K
    Pay vs rent
    5×
    Visa
    None
  182. —
    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles County DHS)Torrance, CA · University · LAC/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    14
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  183. —
    Arnot Ogden Medical Center (ArnotHealth)Elmira, NY · Community · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    None
  184. —
    Ascension St. VincentIndianapolis, IN · University · Ascension St. Vincent Hospital · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    —
  185. —
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  186. —
    Eisenhower HealthRancho Mirage, CA · Community · Eisenhower Medical Center · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
    None
  187. —
    Madigan Army Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Community
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    None
  188. —
    National Capital ConsortiumBethesda, MD · University · Walter Reed National Military Med Cen
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  189. —
    Naval Medical Center PortsmouthPortsmouth, VA · Community · NMC Portsmouth
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  190. —
    Tripler Army Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Community
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    None
  191. —
    Tulane University School of MedicineNew Orleans, LA · University
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    J-1
  192. —
    University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV · University · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $64K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    None
  193. —
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    —

Diagnostic Radiology programs by state

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What are the best diagnostic radiology residency programs?

In our 2027 rankings the top five diagnostic radiology programs are University of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts General Hospital, Yale School of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and University of California, San Francisco. Open any program for its training hospitals, pay and key research.

How many diagnostic radiology residency programs are there?

These rankings cover 192 diagnostic radiology residency programs in 46 states and territories.

Which diagnostic radiology residency programs sponsor H-1B visas?

21 programs in this list say they sponsor H-1B visas, including Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester and McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Use the visa filter to see them all, and confirm with each program before you apply.

Which diagnostic radiology programs pay the most compared with rent?

Measured as PGY-1 pay against a typical local one-bedroom rent, Aultman Hospital, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and University of Toledo Medical Center come out ahead.

How are these programs ranked?

Each program is judged on the hospitals where residents train, the depth of its faculty, its research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used. 2MM+ members can set their own weights.

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