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Family Medicine Residency Program

University of Minnesota
St Cloud, MN
Continued AccreditationACGME #1202621586

University of Minnesota is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in St Cloud, MN. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 16 residents in training. It reports 44.4% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $71,862. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
6
16 residents · 18 approved
PGY-1 salary
$71.9k
IMG percentage
44.4%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1334120C6

Accredited since 1995 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2012

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

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Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1334120C6
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Univ of Minnesota Med School-MN”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
44%
x
US MD
28%
x
DO
28%
x
Women
61%
x

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Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.4
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

St. Cloud Hospital has a rich tradition of caring for the people of Central Minnesota. Since being founded by the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict in 1886, we have grown from a small, community hospital to a comprehensive, high-quality regional medical center. As the largest health care facility in the region, St. Cloud Hospital offers a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services. From state-of-the-art care for heart disease and cancer to preventive health screenings and behavioral health counseling, we have the technology and skilled professionals to meet the needs of the region. Currently the hospital has 6,470 full- and part-time employees and a medical staff of more than 555 physicians. St. Cloud Hospital is the largest employer in the St. Cloud area. Mission As a Catholic, regional hospital, we improve the health and quality of life for the people we serve in a manner that reflects the healing mission of Jesus. Core Values * Collaboration: Demonstrated by joining others in furthering our commitment to the common good. * Hospitality: Demonstrated by the cordial and generous reception of all persons "so they may truly be served as Christ." * Respect: Demonstrated by an affirmation of the inherent dignity of each person. * Integrity: Demonstrated by the faithful observance of ethical practices. * Service: Demonstrated by a commitment to excellence in all that we do. * Trusteeship: Demonstrated by responsible use of all resources.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
484
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care3 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality2 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Readmission2 better · 9 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$5K
Research
$0
Payments
9

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($2K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
27,306
ED visits
83,859
Inpatient surgeries
4,603
Outpatient surgeries
9,218
Births
2,335
Daily census
338
Full-time staff
2,712

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: St Cloud Hospital · St Cloud, MN

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Clinical sites

St Cloud Hospital

Primary
St Cloud, MN484 beds

CentraCare Clinic (River Campus)

St Cloud, MN

St Cloud Medical Group

St Cloud, MN

St Cloud Orthopedic Associates

St Cloud, MN

CentraCare Long Prairie Clinic

Long Prairie, MN

CentraCare Melrose Clinic

Melrose, MN

CentraCare Sauk Centre

Sauk Centre, MN85 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,549/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~14.2% of pay
Take-home$4,549/mo
Rent (1BR)$850/mo
State tax$590/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $71,862 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 9.85% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Stearns County, Minnesota (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
9.85%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$76,447
−$2k vs US median
Avg Commute
22 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Thomas J Satre, MD

Program Director; Director of Research and Radiology training

Program Director

Mrs. Harriet Sands, MA

Education Manager

Coordinator

Brenda Dolejs

Associate Education Manager

Coordinator

Ashley Davis

Residency Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Minnesota located?
University of Minnesota is located in St Cloud, MN.
Is University of Minnesota ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Minnesota holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Minnesota?
University of Minnesota has approximately 16 residents in training.
How much is rent near University of Minnesota?
Median rent near St Cloud, MN is ~$850/month for a 1BR and ~$950/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does University of Minnesota accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 44.4% of University of Minnesota's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of Minnesota sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Minnesota does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of Minnesota require?
University of Minnesota does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at University of Minnesota?
University of Minnesota reports a PGY-1 salary of $71,862. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to University of Minnesota?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save University of Minnesota to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Minnesota have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.