University of Minnesota Medical School Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Minneapolis, MinnesotaUniversityTrains at M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center

Top 50%

of 208 orthopaedic surgery residency programs

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How it scores

  • Clinical training45Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery
  • Faculty depth66Top half in orthopaedic surgery
  • Research81Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Pay and cost of living33Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery

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At a glance

ProgramUniversity of Minnesota Medical School Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota
Main training hospitalM Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$71,862 (2026-27)
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$1,247 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 4.8 times
Visa sponsorshipJ-1 and H-1B
Positions a year—

Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.

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Questions

Where is the University of Minnesota Medical School orthopaedic surgery residency?

The program trains residents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its main training hospital is M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center.

How much do orthopaedic surgery residents earn at University of Minnesota Medical School?

PGY-1 residents earn $71,862 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,247 a month.

Does University of Minnesota Medical School sponsor visas for orthopaedic surgery residents?

The program says it sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.

How is University of Minnesota Medical School ranked for orthopaedic surgery?

It is in the top 50% of 208 orthopaedic surgery programs. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.

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