Currently, there are 4 North Carolina Medical Schools that approved by LCME and/or active in IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.

Statistics for 4 North Carolina Medical Schools

The average tuition & fees of 4 North Carolina medical schools are $51,114 for state residents and $58,195 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2026-2027. The average GPA of the schools is 3.83 and the average MCAT score is 514

With 30,565 applicants, the average acceptance rate is extremely competitive at 2.63%, admitting and enrolling 637 applicants.

The following table compares Medical Schools in North Carolina medical schools 2027 tuition and admission statistics.

Medical Schools in North Carolina Tuition and Admission Comparison Table
School NameFoundedTuition & FeesAcceptance RateAverage GPAAverage MCATTotal EnrollmentEnrollment (First-Year Students)
Duke University School of Medicine
Private |
1930 $77,172 1.33% 3.92 520 569 123
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
Public |
1977 $25,295
($25,295)
4.01% 3.73 507 363 91
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Public |
1879 $63,419
($35,094)
3.66% 3.82 516 959 229
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Private |
1902 $66,895 1.52% 3.85 512 651 194