Medical schools in North Carolina

North Carolina (South region) has 6 medical schools in this index:5 allopathic (MD) and 1 osteopathic (DO).

SchoolTypeLocationControlAccreditation
Campbell University School of Osteopathic MedicineDOLillington, NCprivateAccreditation
Duke University School of MedicineMDDurham, NCprivateFull
East Carolina University Brody School of MedicineMDGreenville, NCpublicFull
Methodist University School of Medicine at Cape Fear Valley HealthMDFayetteville, NCprivatePreliminary
University of North Carolina School of MedicineMDChapel Hill, NCpublicFull
Wake Forest School of MedicineMDWinston-Salem, NCprivateFull

Frequently asked questions

How many medical schools are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 6 medical schools in this index: 5 MD and 1 DO. This reflects LCME/COCA-accredited schools plus any in development, per the methodology.

Does North Carolina have osteopathic (DO) schools?

Yes — North Carolina has 1 DO program in this index.