Medical schools in Alabama
Alabama (South region) has 4 medical schools in this index:2 allopathic (MD) and 2 osteopathic (DO).
| School | Type | Location | Control | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine | DO | Dothan, AL | private | Accreditation |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Auburn | DO | Auburn, AL | private | Accreditation |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine | MD | Birmingham, AL | public | Full |
| University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine | MD | Mobile, AL | public | Full |
Frequently asked questions
How many medical schools are in Alabama?
Alabama has 4 medical schools in this index: 2 MD and 2 DO. This reflects LCME/COCA-accredited schools plus any in development, per the methodology.
Does Alabama have osteopathic (DO) schools?
Yes — Alabama has 2 DO programs in this index.