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Top North Carolina Medical Schools Comparison

There are 4 LCME-accredited Medical Schools in North Carolina. The schools in the below table lists the schools in order of rankings.
The following list compares 4 schools with important Medical School statistics - Duke University School of Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.
  • Duke University School of Medicine's tuition is the most expensive ($69,756) and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University's tuition is the lowest ($23,297).
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine has the lowest acceptance rate of 1.33%) and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has the highest rate of 7.11%).
  • Duke University School of Medicine has the highest MCAT score of 519 and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has the lowest score of 508.
  • Duke University School of Medicine has the highest GPA of 3.88 and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has the lowest GPA of 3.65.
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine is the largest school with 889 enrolled students and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is the smallest school with 350 students.
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine is the oldest school founded in 1879 and The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is the most recently founded in 1977.
  • Duke University School of Medicine requires the most expensive application fees of $100.
Duke University School of Medicine

Duke University School of Medicine

Private • Durham, NC
Founded
1930
Tuition & Costs
$69,756 tuition & fees
$21,936 Living Costs
$5,136 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
519 MCAT Scores
3.88 GPA
Admission
1.36% Acceptance Rate
8,613 Applicants
541 Admitted or Interviewed
120 Enrolled
Enrollment
584 Total Enrollment
214 Male Students
372Female Students
Prerequisites
Biochemistry
Cellular Biology
Statistics/Biostatistics
Sociology
Psychology
Expository Writing
Application Fees
$100
Application deadline
2023-10-15
Admission Info
General Admission
https://medschool.duke.edu/education/health-professions-education-programs/doctor-medicine-md-program/admissions/admissions-1
Class Profile
https://medschool.duke.edu/education/health-professions-education-programs/doctor-medicine-md-program/admissions/admissions-5
Wake Forest School of Medicine

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Private • Winston-Salem, NC
Founded
1902
Tuition & Costs
$63,647 tuition & fees
$22,250 Living Costs
$1,920 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
513 MCAT Scores
3.67 GPA
Admission
1.33% Acceptance Rate
11,062 Applicants
269 Admitted or Interviewed
145 Enrolled
Enrollment
599 Total Enrollment
275 Male Students
327Female Students
Prerequisites
Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Psychology
Humanities
Sociology
Application Fees
No Fees
Application deadline
2023-10-15
Admission Info
General Admission
https://school.wakehealth.edu/education-and-training/md-program/application-requirements-and-technical-standards
Class Profile
https://school.wakehealth.edu/education-and-training/md-program/current-class-profile
Founded
1879
Tuition & Costs
$62,705 ($34,745 in-state)
$31,900 Living Costs
MCAT Scores and GPA
512 MCAT Scores
3.66 GPA
Admission
2.93% Acceptance Rate
6,289 Applicants
190 Enrolled
Enrollment
889 Total Enrollment
377 Male Students
515Female Students
Prerequisites
Mathematics
Chemistry
Biological Sciences
Humanities
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Application Fees
$68
Application deadline
2023-10-01
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/academic-requirements/
Class Profile
https://www.med.unc.edu/admit/faqs/
Founded
1977
Tuition & Costs
$23,297 tuition & fees
$19,748 Living Costs
$2,910 Personal Expenses
MCAT Scores and GPA
508 MCAT Scores
3.65 GPA
Admission
7.11% Acceptance Rate
1,156 Applicants
85 Enrolled
Enrollment
350 Total Enrollment
147 Male Students
197Female Students
Prerequisites
General Biology or Zoology
Organic Chemistry
Chemistry
Physics
English
social sciences/humanities
biochemistry
statistics/biostatistics
Application Fees
$70
Application deadline
2023-11-01
Admission Info
General Admission
https://medicine.ecu.edu/admissions/admission-requirements/
Class Profile
https://medicine.ecu.edu/admissions/student-body-profiles/