Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (10 signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 4001700069
- Program website
- medicine.iu.edu/psychiatry/education/residency/merrillville (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Psychiatry, copied Nov 14, 2026.
Requirements
Visa, graduation-year and score requirements for this program are not verified yet, so they are not shown. Check the program's own website or its FREIDA (AMA) listing before you apply.
What the program's website says
Sentences copied word for word from the program's own website on Nov 14, 2026. They are not checked by us: a page may be old or cover several programs, so open the source link before you rely on it.
- Visa
In order to apply, applicants must have a minimum of 90 credit hours from a U.S. or Canadian institution and permanent resident visa. source
Applicants must have a permanent resident visa or be a U.S. citizen at time of application. source
Visas: J-1 is the preferred training visa; Check with program for questions about visa sponsorship source
- Graduation year
What is the graduation cut-off date? No more than three years post-graduation. source
What is your graduation cut-off date? No more than five years post-graduation. source
- USMLE / COMLEX
Are there cut-off scores for COMLEX or USMLE? No, but it is required that all exams be passed on first attempt. source
Do I have to have my Step 2 scores uploaded before being offered an interview? While Step 2 scores are not required for the interview process, it is required to have completion before your medical school graduation. source
Do I have to have my Step 2 scores uploaded before being offered an interview? While Step 2 scores are not required for the interview process, it is required to complete before your medical school graduation. source
- US clinical experience
Are externships or observerships offered? No, IU School of Medicine does not offer these experiences. source
Do you offer externships or observerships? No, IU School of Medicine does not offer these experiences. source
US clinical experience preferred (observerships do not meet this requirement) source
- Letters of recommendation
How many letters of recommendations are required? At least three letters of recommendation are required, and we prefer that at least one be from a psychiatry faculty member. source
How many letters of recommendation do you require? At least three letters of recommendation are required, and we prefer that at least one be from a psychiatry faculty member. source
Whom should I ask for letters of recommendation? Evaluators should be someone who has known you for years and can evaluate your personality and character, and assess your academic prowess for medicine. source
Where current residents went to medical school
Counted from the program's own residents page (page 1 · page 2 · page 3 · page 4) on Nov 15, 2026. We count lines that name a country or medical school, not people, and we do not store names, so treat the numbers as approximate and check the page.
Countries named with a medical school
Poland 1
Medical schools named
- Indiana University School of Medicine 35
- Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine 7
- IU School of Medicine 4
- St. George's University School of Medicine 3
- University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 3
- American University of the Caribbean Medical School 2
- Aga Khan University Medical College 1
- California Health Sciences University 1
- Caribbean Medical University 1
- George Washington University School of Medicine 1
- Icahn School of Medicine 1
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1
- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1
- Southern Medical University 1
- University of Arkansas College of Medicine 1
Free tools for this program
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