The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines

4.01% Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is 4.01% for the 2026 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 2,267 students applied and 91 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of ECU School of Medicine is 34.08%. Interview rate is the percentage of applicants who are invited to an admissions interview. (read more about acceptance and interview rates.)
Compared to all medical schools' rate, ECU School of Medicine's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 3.81%. The interview invitation rate is much higher than the average rate of 13.44%.
Compared to medical schools in North Carolina, ECU School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 2.63%.
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateInterview Invitation RateApplicantsMatriculated
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University4.01%34.08%2,26791
All Medical Schools3.81%13.44%1,040,84823,062
Public4.81%15.69%525,23014,276
Private2.32%10.00%515,6188,786
North Carolina Medical Schools2.63%14.07%30,565637
Public3.84%22.70%8,531320
Private1.43%5.44%22,034317
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Acceptance Rate Chart

Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency

At ECU School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 43 to 57 for the academic year 2025-2026. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 48 to 53.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 52 to 48 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 100 to 0 for 2026 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MenWomenNorth Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Applicants2,2679731,2831,077 (47.5%)1,190 (52.5%)
Matriculants91474491 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Acceptance Rate4.01%4.83%3.43%8.45%-

MCAT Scores and GPA

The average MCAT Score at The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is 507 and the average GPA is 3.73 over 91 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., ECU School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 513.
MCAT ScoresGPA
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University5073.73
All Medical Schools5133.82
Public5123.82
Private5143.83
North Carolina Medical Schools5143.83
Public5123.77
Private5163.88
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityMCAT Score and GPA Chart

Application Timeline & Requirements

ECU School of Medicine, as a state-supported school, does not accept out-of-state students and only consider residents of North Carolina. Non-NC-residents have been admitted to M.D program at ECU School of Medicine for over 25 years. For the detailed eligibility, read its application requirements.
The primary application deadline for fall 2026 admission is November 1, 2026. To apply to The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, applicants are required to complete an application on AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service.
Although there are set application deadlines, most medical schools prefer early applicants regardless of their rolling admissions policies. Therefore, applying early rather than waiting for the deadline can be a good way to get accepted.
The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $70 at ECU School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.
ECU School of Medicine 2026 Admission Timeline and Requirements
Regular (AMCAS)2026-11-01
Secondary Application Fee$70
Need to meet its Technical Standard
Prerequisites for ECU School of Medicine Admission
SubjectSpecifications
General Biology Or Zoology
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Organic Chemistry
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Chemistry
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
Physics
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Lab experiences may be required.
English
  • 2 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
  • Writing-intensive courses
Social Sciences / humanities
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Biochemistry
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.
Statistics / biostatistics
  • 1 semester course(s) required or encouraged.