Forensic Pathology Residency Program
Medical College of GeorgiaMedical College of Georgia is an ACGME-accredited Forensic pathology residency program in Decatur, GA. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $79,008. 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 2017 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2023
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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Primary teaching site: Georgia Bureau of Investigation-Division of Forensic Sciences · Decatur, GA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Georgia Bureau of Investigation-Division of Forensic Sciences
PrimaryLocation
Rental market & livability
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Livability
County figures for DeKalb County, Georgia (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 Medical College of Georgia located?
- Medical College of Georgia is located in Decatur, GA.
- Is Medical College of Georgia ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Medical College of Georgia holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Medical College of Georgia?
- Medical College of Georgia has approximately 2 residents in training.
- Does Medical College of Georgia accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Medical College of Georgia reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Medical College of Georgia sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — Medical College of Georgia reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 Medical College of Georgia require?
- Medical College of Georgia 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 Medical College of Georgia?
- Medical College of Georgia reports a PGY-1 salary of $79,008. 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 Medical College of Georgia?
- 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 Medical College of Georgia to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Medical College of Georgia 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 Forensic pathology residency program positions as they appear.