2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Medicine School for You
In 2020-2021, medicine students earned 684 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular 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 were the most popular programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in North Carolina
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Most Popular North Carolina Schools in Medicine
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in North Carolina for medicine students. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
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The excellent programs at Wake Forest University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in North Carolina. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
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The excellent programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in North Carolina. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great place for medicine students. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 1,218 |
Tennessee | 680 |
Kentucky | 430 |
Georgia | 565 |
West Virginia | 370 |
Virginia | 1,144 |
Alabama | 404 |
Louisiana | 492 |
Mississippi | 228 |
South Carolina | 381 |
Arkansas | 314 |
Majors Related to Medicine
Medicine is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medicine Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medicine | 20,665 |
Majors Similar 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.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.