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Medicine in North Carolina

Medicine Schools in North Carolina

In 2022-2023, 690 students earned their Medicine degrees in NC.

A Medicine major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in North Carolina

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 690
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 690
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 690

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a medicine major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 56.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in North Carolina

15,230 people in the state and 503,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medicine.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, medicine grads earn an average of $198,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $203,880.

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There are 5 colleges in North Carolina that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

194 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,414. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 69% of the teachers are full time.

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Campbell University

Buies Creek
152 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,964 Total Students

47% of the teachers are full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Campbell will pay a net price of $24,004.

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Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
144 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 37% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,720.

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Duke University

Durham
114 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. 57% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,703. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time.

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Medicine Careers in NC

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 13% $204,930
Physicians and Surgeons 12% $196,670

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Nursing 1,399
Rehabilitation Professions 692
Allied Health Professions 566
Public Health 564
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 463
Health/Medical Admin Services 338
Mental & Social Health Services 310
Communication Sciences 221

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