by our College Data Analytics TeamCombined Medical Residency/Fellowship Program, General (CIP 61.0101) is a field of study, alongside 25 related programs, but no U.S. college reported combined medical residency/fellowship program, general graduates to IPEDS in the latest year. Its 10 related occupations pay an average median salary of $97,761 a year.
A degree in Combined Medical Residency/Fellowship Program, General explores A Combined Educational Program In Two Or More Closely Related Medical Specialty Or Subspecialty Programs Which Has Been Approved By The Specialty Board Of Each Of The Specialties To Ensure That Resident Physicians Completing Combined Training Are Eligible For Board Certification In Each Of The Component Specialties. The Duration Of Combined Training Is Longer Than Any One Of Its Component Specialty Programs Standing Alone, And Shorter Than All Of Its Component Specialty Programs Together. This Cip Code Is Not Valid For Ipeds Reporting.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings. Data as of: July 2026.
O*NET rates Reading Comprehension the most important skill for jobs related to combined medical residency/fellowship program, general, at 4.2 out of 5. The key knowledge areas are Medicine and Dentistry, Biology and English Language. The most important abilities are Oral Expression, Inductive Reasoning and Written Comprehension.
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Post-doctoral training is the most common level of education among workers in jobs related to combined medical residency/fellowship program, general, at 50.8%.
| Level of Education | Percentage of Workers |
|---|---|
| Post-doctoral training | 50.8% |
| Doctoral degree | 37.6% |
| Master’s degree | 4.7% |
| First professional degree | 2.8% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 2.5% |
| Associate’s degree (or other 2-year) | 0.6% |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 0.4% |
| Postsecondary certificate | 0.3% |
| Some college courses | 0.2% |
| Post-master’s certificate | 0.1% |
Source: O*NET Online.
10 occupations are related to Combined Medical Residency/Fellowship Program, General, with an average median salary of $97,761; the strongest outlook belongs to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians, at 14.6% projected job growth. Typical job titles include Physician, MD (Medical Doctor), DO Physician (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Physician) and Hospitalist Physician.
The occupation related to combined medical residency/fellowship program, general with the most projected jobs is Hospitalists, at 3,061,067.
| Occupation | Projected Jobs | Expected Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalists | 3,061,067 | 0.8% |
| Urologists | 3,002,712 | 0.5% |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | 2,353,696 | 14.6% |
| Surgeons, All Other | 1,802,216 | 1.8% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,335,407 | 10.7% |
| Preventive Medicine Physicians | 1,095,800 | 4.1% |
| Allergists and Immunologists | 709,371 | 5.0% |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | 653,682 | 2.7% |
The highest-paying occupation related to combined medical residency/fellowship program, general is Urologists, with a median salary of $119,720.
| Occupation | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
| Preventive Medicine Physicians | $113,531 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Allergists and Immunologists | $110,883 |
| Physicians, All Other | $70,774 |
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