Addiction Psychiatry Residency Program
University of Utah HealthUniversity of Utah Health is an ACGME-accredited university-based Addiction psychiatry residency program in Salt Lake City, UT. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year. It reports 50% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $81,865. 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 2010 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2013
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
Primary care
Primary CareRural
RuralWomen's health
OtherHospitalist
OtherAcademic or clinician educator
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
Verified May 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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Huntsman Mental Health Institute · Salt Lake City, UT
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Huntsman Mental Health Institute
PrimaryVeterans Affairs Medical Center (Salt Lake City)
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $81,865 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.55% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,447/mo · 38 days on market45.46% rental listings MoM
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Salt Lake County, Utah (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 University of Utah Health located?
- University of Utah Health is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
- What type of program is University of Utah Health?
- University of Utah Health is a university-based residency program.
- Is University of Utah Health ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Utah Health holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How much is rent near University of Utah Health?
- Median rent near Salt Lake City, UT is ~$1,075/month for a 1BR and ~$1,399/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Utah Health accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 50% of University of Utah Health'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 Utah Health sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Utah Health 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 University of Utah Health require?
- University of Utah Health 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 Utah Health?
- University of Utah Health reports a PGY-1 salary of $81,865. 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 Utah Health?
- 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 Utah Health to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Utah Health 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 Addiction psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.