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USMLE Step 3

Organized by Federation of State Medical Boards

Final USMLE step required for unsupervised practice as a physician. Two-day exam covering foundations of independent practice and advanced clinical medicine with computer-based case simulations.

Medical & Health Sciences

USMLE Step 3 · Federation of State Medical Boards

expert Level
Duration
2-4 months
Pass Rate
Fees
$915
Frequency
on demand

Eligibility & Format

MD or DO degree. Passed Steps 1 and 2 CK. Typically taken during first year of residency.

computer basedEnglish

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Target Career Pathways

Licensed US PhysicianAttending Physician