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Family Medicine Residency Program

Rush University Medical Center
Aurora, IL
Continued AccreditationACGME #1201621604

Rush University Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Aurora, IL. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 46.2% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $71,657. 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
4
12 residents · 12 approved
PGY-1 salary
$71.7k
IMG percentage
46.2%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1323120C0

Accredited since 1996 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011

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

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1323120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Rush-Copley Mem Hosp-IL”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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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

IMG
46%
x
US MD
23%
x
DO
31%
x
Women
54%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

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
55
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
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

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois, has provided quality health care to the residents of greater Fox Valley for more than 130 years. The 210-bed hospital has 500 physicians on staff in more than 60 specialties. It is a destination for excellence in health care with an academic connection to the Rush University System for Health. Some of our awards and recognitions include: - An “A” grade for safety over 20 times from the The Leapfrog Group. - Magnet accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. - Designated leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. - Ranked high performing by U.S. News & World Report for several conditions and procedures.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
210
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 8 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 11 same · 0 worse

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

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

Leapfrog Safety GradeB
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$6K
Research
$0
Payments
2

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($6K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
13,352
ED visits
62,939
Inpatient surgeries
4,245
Outpatient surgeries
12,012
Births
2,741
Daily census
152
Full-time staff
1,537

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Rush-Copley Medical Center · Aurora, IL

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Rush-Copley Medical Center

Primary
Aurora, IL210 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,804/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~31.3% of pay
Take-home$3,804/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,872/mo
State tax$296/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $71,657 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.95% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Kane County, Illinois (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.95%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$100,678
+$22k vs US median
Avg Commute
28 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

Shennin Y Hudoba, MD, FAAP

Program Director

Program Director

Penny Kirchner

Residency Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rush University Medical Center located?
Rush University Medical Center is located in Aurora, IL.
Is Rush University Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Rush University Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Rush University Medical Center?
Rush University Medical Center has approximately 12 residents in training.
How much is rent near Rush University Medical Center?
Median rent near Aurora, IL is ~$1,872/month for a 1BR and ~$2,187/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Rush University Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 46.2% of Rush University Medical Center'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 Rush University Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Rush University Medical Center 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 Rush University Medical Center require?
Rush University Medical Center 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 Rush University Medical Center?
Rush University Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $71,657. 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 Rush University Medical Center?
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 Rush University Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Rush University Medical Center 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.