2023 Best Medicine Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Medicine School for You
Medicine is the #39 most popular major in North Carolina with 684 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Medicine Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Medicine Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Medicine Colleges.
Top North Carolina Schools in Medicine
Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the best school in North Carolina for medicine students. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Medicine Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in North Carolina list. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 565 |
Virginia | 1,144 |
Florida | 1,218 |
Tennessee | 680 |
Kentucky | 430 |
South Carolina | 381 |
Louisiana | 492 |
Arkansas | 314 |
Alabama | 404 |
Mississippi | 228 |
West Virginia | 370 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Medicine
Medicine is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medicine
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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