Residency

Internal Medicine at University of Texas RGV (Knapp)

Weslaco, Texas
Accepts J-1
Resident salary
PGY-1 $55,500 PGY-2 $57,500 PGY-3 $59,500
Salary paid by nonprofit No Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 60 Longest shift (Y1) 14 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 94.3% (2025 survey) DO 2.9% US-MD 2.9% Total positions 36 Faculty:resident 0.2 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match No
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 5 years of graduation Applies via ERAS No
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Primary care, Hospitalist, Women's health Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.