DO Osteopathic Medical Schools in North Carolina
1 osteopathic DO program in our catalogue for North Carolina. Compare MCAT/GPA profiles, AACOMAS strategy, and osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) emphasis.
About North Carolina: Pop. ~10.8M; Raleigh-Durham Research Triangle and Charlotte are major growth centres. Duke, UNC Chapel Hill, and Wake Forest are among the most respected medical programs in the Southeast.
In-state context: Duke is a private school admitting nationally with no in-state preference. UNC School of Medicine and Wake Forest strongly favour North Carolina residents; public school in-state seats typically 70–80% of intake. Brody School of Medicine at ECU has a strong rural/underserved NC mission.
Major health systems: Atrium Health · Duke Health · UNC Health · Novant Health · WakeMed Health & Hospitals
MD vs DO in North Carolina
DO graduates are fully licensed physicians in the US and have competed in the same NRMP residency match as MD graduates since the 2020 merger. DO programs use AACOMAS for the primary application (not AMCAS). Many applicants apply to both MD and DO programs in the same cycle. Learn more about MD vs DO →
1 DO Program in North Carolina
- Campbell University CUSOM (DO)
Lillington, NC
Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine (CUSOM), established in 2013, is a private osteopathic medical school in Lillington, North Carolina, affiliated with Campbell University — a Baptist-affiliated Christian liberal arts institution. Located in Harnett County, one of North Carolina's most rural and medically underserved counties, CUSOM trains osteopathic physicians for rural and community practice across the state. The school's clinical training network spans North Carolina's extensive rural hospital system.
MCAT 506GPA 3.615.0% acceptanceDO · AACOMAS
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