Psychiatry Residency Program
Indiana University School of MedicineIndiana University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry residency program in Merrillville, IN. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 20 residents in training. It reports 14.3% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $66,500. 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
Accredited since 2020 · 4 years · Last ACGME review 2023
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Indiana University SOM-IN”.
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Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
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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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Regional Health Systems, Indiana's largest community-based health care provider, offers affordable, quality mental health, primary health, dental, addiction treatment and case management services to adults and children. We know how closely mental health is connected to physical and social health—and how important it is to treat the whole-person. Whole-person care means we integrate health care to support individual's and their family's emotional, physical and cognitive well-being. Regional Health Systems is a Regional Care Group member. Indiana residents may qualify for fee assistance with our discounted fee scale based on income and family size. Our patient financial services team can help determine coverage and design a payment plan to fit your circumstances. If you're looking to enroll in Medicare, Medicaid, HIP, or marketplace insurance, our licensed insurance navigators can help you. No one will be turned away for inability to pay. Los residentes de Indiana pueden calificar para recibir asistencia con tarifas con nuestra escala de tarifas con descuento basada en los ingresos y el tamaño de la familia. Nuestro equipo de servicios financieros para pacientes puede ayudar a determinar la cobertura y diseñar un plan de pago que se adapte a sus circunstancias. Si está buscando inscribirse en Medicaid, HIP, seguro de mercado, nuestros asesores de seguros con licencia pueden ayudarlo. Nadie será rechazado por no poder pagar.
Primary teaching site: Regional Mental Health Center · Merrillville, IN
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Clinical sites
Regional Mental Health Center
PrimaryLocation
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $66,500 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,653/mo · 49 days on market4.51% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Lake County, Indiana (US Census ACS).
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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Indiana University School of Medicine located?
- Indiana University School of Medicine is located in Merrillville, IN.
- Is Indiana University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Indiana University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Indiana University School of Medicine?
- Indiana University School of Medicine has approximately 20 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Indiana University School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Merrillville, IN is ~$1,325/month for a 1BR and ~$1,509/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Indiana University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 14.3% of Indiana University School of Medicine'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 Indiana University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Indiana University School of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Indiana University School of Medicine require?
- Indiana University School of Medicine 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 Indiana University School of Medicine?
- Indiana University School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $66,500. 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 Indiana University School of Medicine?
- 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 Indiana University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Indiana University School of Medicine 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 Psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.