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Best Pediatrics Residency Programs 2027

2 Minute Medicine editorial team · Updated · How we rank

216 Pediatrics 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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Pediatrics programs

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

  1. #1
    Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT · University · Yale-New Haven Hospital
    91
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  2. #2
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBaltimore, MD · University · Johns Hopkins Hospital
    89
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  3. #3
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsNew York, NY · University · New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    89
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  4. #4
    Weill Cornell MedicineNew York, NY · University · New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    88
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  5. #5
    Indiana University School of MedicineIndianapolis, IN · University · Indiana University Health
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    $68K
    Pay vs rent
    5.9×
    Visa
    —
  6. #7
    Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · University
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    $85K
    Pay vs rent
    3.7×
    Visa
    —
  7. #6
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · University
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    4.6×
    Visa
    —
  8. #8
    University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA · University · UCSF Medical Center
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    $102K
    Pay vs rent
    3.5×
    Visa
    —
  9. #9
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA · University
    87
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  10. #10
    University of Colorado School of MedicineAurora, CO · University · University of Colorado Hospital Authority
    86
    PGY-1 pay
    $80K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
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  12. #11
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY · University · Mount Sinai Hospital
    86
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
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  13. #12
    Duke University Health System (Duke Health)Durham, NC · University · Duke University Hospital
    85
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
    —
  14. #13
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH · University
    84
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    7.1×
    Visa
    J-1
  15. #14
    Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · University
    84
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  16. #15
    University of Florida College of Medicine (Gainesville)Gainesville, FL · University · UF Health Shands Hospital
    84
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  17. #16
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthMadison, WI · University · University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
    83
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    —
  18. #17
    University of Utah HealthSalt Lake City, UT · University · University of Utah Hospital and Clinics
    82
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  19. #18
    Michigan MedicineAnn Arbor, MI · University · University of Michigan Health System
    82
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    —
  20. #19
    Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus, OH · University
    82
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  21. #20
    UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX · University · UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
    81
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  22. #21
    University of Rochester Medical CenterRochester, NY · University · Strong Memorial Hospital
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  23. #22
    Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA · University · Emory University Hospital
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.2×
    Visa
    —
  24. #23
    University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · University · The University of Chicago Medical Center
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    $79K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    —
  25. #24
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLALos Angeles, CA · University · Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
    80
    PGY-1 pay
    $98K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    —
  26. #25
    Montefiore EinsteinBronx, NY · University · Montefiore Medical Center
    79
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  27. #26
    Boston Children's HospitalBoston, MA · University · 2 tracks
    79
    PGY-1 pay
    $85K
    Pay vs rent
    3.7×
    Visa
    —
  28. #28
    M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · University
    78
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  29. #27
    University of WashingtonSeattle, WA · University · Seattle Children's Hospital · 4 tracks
    78
    PGY-1 pay
    $88K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    J-1
  30. #29
    Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences UniversityLos Angeles, CA · University · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    78
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  31. #30
    Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC · University · MUSC Medical Center
    78
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  32. #31
    Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, OR · University · OHSU Hospital and Clinics
    77
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
    —
  33. #32
    UC Davis HealthSacramento, CA · University-affiliated · University of California Davis Medical Center
    77
    PGY-1 pay
    $91K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  34. #33
    University of Virginia School of MedicineCharlottesville, VA · University · University of Virginia Medical Center
    77
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  35. #34
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineLexington, KY · University · University of Kentucky Hospital
    76
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  36. #35
    Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · University · Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
    76
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    4.1×
    Visa
    J-1
  37. #36
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceRochester, MN · University · Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
    75
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    5.9×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  38. #37
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolWorcester, MA · University · Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus
    75
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  39. #38
    UC San Diego HealthSan Diego, CA · University · UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
    74
    PGY-1 pay
    $96K
    Pay vs rent
    4.4×
    Visa
    —
  40. #39
    University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE · University · The Nebraska Medical Center
    73
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.8×
    Visa
    —
  41. #40
    Children's Mercy Kansas CityKansas City, MO · University · The Children's Mercy Hospital
    72
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  42. #41
    Children's National HospitalWashington, DC · Community
    72
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    3.6×
    Visa
    —
  43. #42
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)Little Rock, AR · University · University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
    72
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  44. #43
    UTMB HealthGalveston, TX · University · University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
    72
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  45. #44
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIowa City, IA · University · University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
    71
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.5×
    Visa
    —
  46. #45
    Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA · University · Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    71
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  47. #46
    Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ · University-affiliated
    71
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  48. #47
    Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL · University
    70
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  49. #48
    Brown University Health (Lifespan)Providence, RI · University · Rhode Island Hospital
    69
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  50. #49
    Naval Medical Center San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Community · VA San Diego Healthcare System
    69
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  51. #50
    West Virginia University School of MedicineMorgantown, WV · University · West Virginia University Hospitals
    68
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.6×
    Visa
    —
  52. Top 25%
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS · University
    68
    PGY-1 pay
    $61K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
    —
  53. Top 50%
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine / NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · University
    67
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  54. Top 50%
    University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · University
    66
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  55. Top 50%
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineAlbuquerque, NM · University · UNM Hospital
    64
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  56. Top 50%
    University of Missouri School of MedicineColumbia, MO · University · University of Missouri Health Care
    63
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.7×
    Visa
    —
  57. Top 50%
    Baylor College of Medicine (Texas Children's Hospital)Houston, TX · University · Texas Childrens Hospital · 2 tracks
    63
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  58. Top 50%
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics; basedLittle Rock, AR · University · Arkansas Children's Hospital
    62
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  59. Top 50%
    Orlando HealthOrlando, FL · University
    62
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  60. Top 50%
    UNC HospitalsChapel Hill, NC · University
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  61. Top 50%
    University of Louisville School of MedicineLouisville, KY · University · University of Louisville Hospital
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.6×
    Visa
    —
  62. Top 50%
    University of South Dakota Sanford School of MedicineSioux Falls, SD · University · Sanford Usd Medical Center
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    7.1×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  63. Top 50%
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolNew Brunswick, NJ · University · Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    61
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  64. Top 50%
    UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical SchoolHouston, TX · University · Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
    60
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  65. Top 50%
    Nemours Children's HealthWilmington, DE · University · Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
    60
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  66. Top 50%
    University of Connecticut School of MedicineHartford, CT · University · Connecticut Childrens Medical Center
    60
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  67. Top 50%
    UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA · University
    60
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
    —
  68. Top 50%
    Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · University · SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital
    59
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    3.2×
    Visa
    —
  69. Top 50%
    Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park, NY · University
    59
    PGY-1 pay
    $90K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    —
  70. Top 50%
    Phoenix Children'sPhoenix, AZ · University · Phoenix Children's Hospital
    59
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    4.4×
    Visa
    —
  71. Top 50%
    University of Florida College of Medicine - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · University · Shands Jacksonville
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  72. Top 50%
    Wake Forest University School of MedicineWinston-Salem, NC · University · North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  73. Top 50%
    University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine (USF Health)Tampa, FL · University · Tampa General Hospital
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  74. Top 50%
    MedStar HealthWashington, DC · University · MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    $76K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
    —
  75. Top 50%
    Augusta University / Medical College of GeorgiaAugusta, GA · University · Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated with Medical Col
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    $60K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    J-1
  76. Top 50%
    Atlantic Health SystemMorristown, NJ · University · Morristown Medical Center
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    —
  77. Top 50%
    Baylor Scott & White HealthTemple, TX · University · Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
    58
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    6.7×
    Visa
    —
  78. Top 50%
    UCI-CHOCOrange, CA · Community · Children's Hospital of Orange County
    57
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  79. Top 50%
    Corewell Health (Southeast Michigan)Royal Oak, MI · University · Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak
    57
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  80. Top 50%
    Corewell HealthGrand Rapids, MI · University · Spectrum Health
    57
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  81. Top 50%
    Authority Health ConsortiumDetroit, MI · University · Children's Hospital of Michigan
    56
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    None
  82. Top 50%
    Children's Hospital of Michigan / Detroit Medical CenterDetroit, MI · University
    56
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    6.8×
    Visa
    —
  83. Top 50%
    Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · University
    56
    PGY-1 pay
    $79K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    —
  84. Top 50%
    VCU Health System / VCU School of MedicineRichmond, VA · University · Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
    56
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    —
  85. Top 50%
    University of Vermont Medical CenterBurlington, VT · University · University. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
    55
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  86. Top 50%
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL · University · Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago
    55
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  87. Top 50%
    Nemours Children's Hospital, FloridaOrlando, FL · Community · Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida
    55
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    4.1×
    Visa
    J-1
  88. Top 50%
    University of Kansas School of Medicine-WichitaWichita, KS · University · Wesley Medical Center
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    7.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  89. Top 50%
    Inova Health System (Inova Fairfax Hospital)Falls Church, VA · University
    54
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  90. Top 50%
    UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate (Baystate Medical Center)Springfield, MA · University
    53
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    7.4×
    Visa
    —
  91. Top 50%
    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OU Health)Oklahoma City, OK · University · O U Medical Center
    52
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
    —
  92. Top 50%
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversitySyracuse, NY · University · University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center
    52
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
    —
  93. Top 50%
    Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health)Allentown, PA · University · Lehigh Valley Hospital
    52
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  94. Top 50%
    Albany Medical CenterAlbany, NY · University-affiliated · Albany Medical Center Hospital
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    J-1
  95. Top 50%
    Atrium Health Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · University · Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
    —
  96. Top 50%
    Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, NY · University
    51
    PGY-1 pay
    $90K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    —
  97. Top 50%
    UC Irvine School of MedicineOrange, CA · University · UCI Health-Orange
    50
    PGY-1 pay
    $95K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    —
  98. Top 50%
    Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC · University
    50
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    —
  99. Top 50%
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (UI Health)Chicago, IL · University · University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics
    50
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    —
  100. Top 50%
    Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX · University · Dell Children's Medical Center
    50
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    4×
    Visa
    None
  101. Top 50%
    Washington University School of MedicineSaint Louis, MO · University · St. Louis Childrens Hospital
    49
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    —
  102. Top 50%
    Cooper University Health CareCamden, NJ · University · Cooper University Hospital
    49
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    —
  103. Top 50%
    University HospitalsCleveland, OH · University · Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
    —
  104. —
    MaineHealth (Maine Medical Center)Portland, ME · University · MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    $75K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  105. —
    UT Health San Antonio Long School of MedicineSan Antonio, TX · University · University Health System
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  106. —
    Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ · University
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  107. —
    SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineSaint Louis, MO · University · SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
    48
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  108. —
    Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY · University
    47
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  109. —
    Medical College of Wisconsin (with Children's Wisconsin)Milwaukee, WI · University · Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin
    47
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  110. —
    Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (Dartmouth Health)Lebanon, NH · University
    46
    PGY-1 pay
    $76K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    —
  111. —
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · University
    46
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    3.6×
    Visa
    J-1
  112. —
    Loyola University Medical Center (Loyola Medicine)Maywood, IL · University
    45
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    J-1
  113. —
    Ochsner Health (New Orleans Region)New Orleans, LA · University · Ochsner Medical Center Acute
    44
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  114. —
    Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, CA · University-affiliated · Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hsp at Stanford
    44
    PGY-1 pay
    $97K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  115. —
    Johns Hopkins All Children's HospitalSt. Petersburg, FL · University
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  116. —
    St. Luke's University Health NetworkBethlehem, PA · University · St. Luke's Hospital
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    —
  117. —
    MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · University
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    7.2×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  118. —
    Nicklaus Children's HospitalMiami, FL · University
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    3.8×
    Visa
    J-1
  119. —
    UniversityBuffalo, NY · University · Kaleida Health
    43
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    6.6×
    Visa
    —
  120. —
    UConn School of Medicine / UConn HealthFarmington, CT · University · John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  121. —
    Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL · University
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  122. —
    University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine (OU-Tulsa)Tulsa, OK · University · Saint Francis Hospital
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    —
  123. —
    University of AlabamaBirmingham, AL · University · The Children's Hospital of Alabama
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  124. —
    UCSF Fresno Medical EducationFresno, CA · University · Community Regional Medical Center
    42
    PGY-1 pay
    $82K
    Pay vs rent
    6.8×
    Visa
    J-1
  125. —
    University of Tennessee Graduate School of MedicineKnoxville, TN · University · University Health System
    41
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    J-1
  126. —
    Loma Linda University HealthLoma Linda, CA · University · Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
    41
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    —
  127. —
    TMC Health (Tucson Medical Center) - THMEPTucson, AZ · Community
    41
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  128. —
    Akron Children's HospitalAkron, OH · University
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    7.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  129. —
    Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineDayton, OH · University · Dayton Childrens Hospital
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    7.4×
    Visa
    —
  130. —
    Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL · University
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $74K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    —
  131. —
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine at JacobiBronx, NY · University · Jacobi Medical Center
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $85K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    J-1
  132. —
    CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine (Vandalia Health)Charleston, WV · University · Charleston Area Medical Center
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    7.7×
    Visa
    —
  133. —
    Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Medical CenterOak Lawn, IL · Community · Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
    40
    PGY-1 pay
    $77K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  134. —
    Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth)Valhalla, NY · University
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  135. —
    Carilion ClinicRoanoke, VA · University · Carilion Medical Center
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    7×
    Visa
    —
  136. —
    Morehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, GA · University · Athur M Blank Hospital
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  137. —
    University of Arizona College of Medicine - TucsonTucson, AZ · University · Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    —
  138. —
    Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical CenterToledo, OH · University · Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    None
  139. —
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbock, TX · University · University Medical Center
    39
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  140. —
    Brody School of MedicineGreenville, NC · University · ECU Health Medical Center
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    7.4×
    Visa
    J-1
  141. —
    Tower HealthPhiladelphia, PA · University · St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  142. —
    Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of MedicineKalamazoo, MI · University · Bronson Methodist Hospital
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6×
    Visa
    J-1
  143. —
    Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Primary Care)Greensboro, NC · University
    38
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  144. —
    Cook County HealthChicago, IL · University · John H Stroger Jr Hospital
    37
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  145. —
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityBrooklyn, NY · University · SUNY/Downstate University Hospital of Brooklyn
    37
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  146. —
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP)Peoria, IL · University · Saint Francis Medical Center
    36
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  147. —
    GeisingerScranton, PA · University · Geisinger-Community Medical Center
    36
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  148. —
    Saint Joseph's University Medical CenterPaterson, NJ · University · St. Joseph's University Medical Center
    35
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
    —
  149. —
    Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · University
    35
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    5.2×
    Visa
    —
  150. —
    University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health SciencesFargo, ND · University · Sanford Medical Center Fargo
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    7.2×
    Visa
    —
  151. —
    Henry Ford St. John HospitalDetroit, MI · University · Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    6.9×
    Visa
    —
  152. —
    Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of MedicineHuntington, WV · University · Cabell Huntington Hospital
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  153. —
    University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)Reno, NV · University · Renown Regional Medical Center
    34
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
    None
  154. —
    Marshfield Clinic Health SystemMarshfield, WI · University · Marshfield Medical Center
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    9.6×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  155. —
    Southern Illinois University School of MedicineSpringfield, IL · University · Memorial Medical Center
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  156. —
    UnityPoint Health - Des Moines (Blank Children's Hospital)Des Moines, IA · University · Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $70K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  157. —
    Hurley Medical CenterFlint, MI · University
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $55K
    Pay vs rent
    6×
    Visa
    —
  158. —
    Valley Children's HealthcareMadera, CA · Community · Valley Children's Hospital
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $86K
    Pay vs rent
    7.2×
    Visa
    None
  159. —
    Saint Peter's University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ · University
    33
    PGY-1 pay
    $73K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  160. —
    Memorial Healthcare SystemHollywood, FL · Community · Memorial Regional Hospital
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    3.5×
    Visa
    —
  161. —
    Riverside University Health SystemMoreno Valley, CA · University · Riverside University Health System-Medical Center
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    4.7×
    Visa
    —
  162. —
    Baylor College of Medicine (with CHRISTUS Children's)San Antonio, TX · University · Children's Hospital of San Antonio
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  163. —
    FMOL Health (Our Lady of the Lake)Baton Rouge, LA · University · Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    5.9×
    Visa
    —
  164. —
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Amarillo)Amarillo, TX · University · Northwest Texas Hospital
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $56K
    Pay vs rent
    6×
    Visa
    J-1
  165. —
    University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of MedicineHonolulu, HI · University · Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children
    32
    PGY-1 pay
    $86K
    Pay vs rent
    4.6×
    Visa
    J-1
  166. —
    Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterNewark, NJ · Community
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  167. —
    Ascension St. VincentIndianapolis, IN · University · Ascension St. Vincent Hospital
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    —
  168. —
    Kaiser Permanente Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · University · Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $89K
    Pay vs rent
    4.5×
    Visa
    None
  169. —
    University of Michigan Health-SparrowLansing, MI · University · Edward W Sparrow Hospital
    31
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    —
  170. —
    Brooklyn Hospital CenterBrooklyn, NY · University · Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $82K
    Pay vs rent
    4.1×
    Visa
    —
  171. —
    New York Medical CollegeNew York, NY · University · Metropolitan Hospital Center
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  172. —
    Broward HealthFort Lauderdale, FL · Community · Broward Health Medical Center
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $60K
    Pay vs rent
    3.3×
    Visa
    —
  173. —
    East Tennessee State University Quillen College of MedicineJohnson City, TN · University · Johnson City Medical Center
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  174. —
    Florida State University College of MedicinePensacola, FL · University · Sacred Heart Hospital
    30
    PGY-1 pay
    $67K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  175. —
    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles County DHS)Torrance, CA · University · LAC/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    $78K
    Pay vs rent
    3.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  176. —
    Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJ · University
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  177. —
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of MedicineEl Paso, TX · University · University Medical Center of El Paso
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    6.4×
    Visa
    None
  178. —
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolDallas, TX · University · Childrens Medical Center of Dallas
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  179. —
    Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLVLas Vegas, NV · University · University Medical Center
    29
    PGY-1 pay
    $64K
    Pay vs rent
    4.3×
    Visa
    None
  180. —
    Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (LifeBridge Health)Baltimore, MD · Community
    28
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  181. —
    BronxCare Health SystemBronx, NY · Community · BronxCare Hospital Center
    28
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  182. —
    NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineMineola, NY · University · Long Island Community Hospital
    28
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  183. —
    Centro Medico Episcopal San LucasPonce, PR · University-affiliated · Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II
    28
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  184. —
    LSU Health New Orleans School of MedicineNew Orleans, LA · University · Childrens Hospital
    28
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    —
  185. —
    Icahn School of MedicineElmhurst, NY · University · Elmhurst Hospital Center
    27
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  186. —
    Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA · University · Savannah Health Services Llc Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center
    27
    PGY-1 pay
    $61K
    Pay vs rent
    4.4×
    Visa
    —
  187. —
    Driscoll Children's HospitalCorpus Christi, TX · Community · Driscoll Childrens Hospital
    27
    PGY-1 pay
    $71K
    Pay vs rent
    5.7×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  188. —
    One Brooklyn HealthBrooklyn, NY · University · Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
    27
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  189. —
    Kaiser Permanente Northern CaliforniaOakland, CA · University · Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond
    26
    PGY-1 pay
    $98K
    Pay vs rent
    4.1×
    Visa
    None
  190. —
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN · University · Erlanger Medical Center
    25
    PGY-1 pay
    $61K
    Pay vs rent
    4.9×
    Visa
    J-1
  191. —
    LSU Health Shreveport School of MedicineShreveport, LA · University · Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
    25
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  192. —
    Central Michigan University College of MedicineSaginaw, MI · University · Covenant Medical Center
    25
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    8×
    Visa
    J-1
  193. —
    Atrium Health NavicentMacon, GA · University · Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center
    25
    PGY-1 pay
    $66K
    Pay vs rent
    6.1×
    Visa
    —
  194. —
    Flushing Hospital Medical CenterFlushing, NY · Community
    24
    PGY-1 pay
    $80K
    Pay vs rent
    3.8×
    Visa
    —
  195. —
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineSan Juan, PR · University · University Pediatric Hospital
    23
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  196. —
    Good Samaritan University Hospital (Catholic Health)West Islip, NY · University · Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
    23
    PGY-1 pay
    $85K
    Pay vs rent
    3.7×
    Visa
    —
  197. —
    Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, NY · University
    23
    PGY-1 pay
    $81K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    —
  198. —
    Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA · University · Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters
    22
    PGY-1 pay
    $68K
    Pay vs rent
    5.5×
    Visa
    J-1
  199. —
    SBH Health System (St. Barnabas Hospital)Bronx, NY · University
    22
    PGY-1 pay
    $80K
    Pay vs rent
    4.8×
    Visa
    J-1, H-1B
  200. —
    University of Toledo Medical CenterToledo, OH · University
    21
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    7.6×
    Visa
    —
  201. —
    University of South Alabama (USA Health)Mobile, AL · University · USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital
    19
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
    J-1
  202. —
    Nassau University Medical Center (NuHealth)East Meadow, NY · University
    17
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    J-1
  203. —
    Puerto Rico Women and Children's HospitalBayamon, PR · University · Puerto Rico Women and Children Hospital
    16
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  204. —
    HCA Florida Palms West Hospital (HCA Healthcare)Loxahatchee, FL · University-affiliated
    15
    PGY-1 pay
    $64K
    Pay vs rent
    3.4×
    Visa
    —
  205. —
    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalBrooklyn, NY · Community · New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn
    14
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  206. —
    Municipio de San Juan (Hospital Municipal de San Juan)San Juan, PR · Community · San Juan Municipality Hospital
    13
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  207. —
    BayCare Health SystemTampa, FL · Community · St. Joseph's Hospital · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    4.4×
    Visa
    None
  208. —
    CentraCare - St. Cloud Hospital (Rural primary care)Saint Cloud, MN · University · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  209. —
    Full Circle HealthBoise, ID · Community · St. Luke's Regional Medical Center · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $69K
    Pay vs rent
    5×
    Visa
    None
  210. —
    Madigan Army Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Community
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    None
  211. —
    National Capital ConsortiumBethesda, MD · University · Walter Reed National Military Med Cen
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  212. —
    Naval Medical Center PortsmouthPortsmouth, VA · Community · NMC Portsmouth
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    —
  213. —
    Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma (OMECO)Tulsa, OK · University
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $65K
    Pay vs rent
    6.2×
    Visa
    —
  214. —
    Tripler Army Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Community
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    —
    Pay vs rent
    —
    Visa
    None
  215. —
    Tulane University School of MedicineNew Orleans, LA · University
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $62K
    Pay vs rent
    5.1×
    Visa
    J-1
  216. —
    University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN · University
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $63K
    Pay vs rent
    5.3×
    Visa
    J-1
  217. —
    Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of MedicineSpokane, WA · University · Prov Sacred Hrt Medical Center & Childs Hospital. · New program
    —
    PGY-1 pay
    $72K
    Pay vs rent
    6.3×
    Visa
    —

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What are the best pediatrics residency programs?

In our 2027 rankings the top five pediatrics programs are Yale School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Weill Cornell Medicine and Indiana University School of Medicine. Open any program for its training hospitals, pay and key research.

How many pediatrics residency programs are there?

These rankings cover 216 pediatrics residency programs in 49 states and territories.

Which pediatrics residency programs sponsor H-1B visas?

21 programs in this list say they sponsor H-1B visas, including Cleveland Clinic, M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University. Use the visa filter to see them all, and confirm with each program before you apply.

Which pediatrics programs pay the most compared with rent?

Measured as PGY-1 pay against a typical local one-bedroom rent, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Central Michigan University College of Medicine and CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine (Vandalia Health) come out ahead.

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