Residency Programs — Residency Programs with Low USMLE Step 2 Scores in North Carolina
Explore residency programs located in North Carolina that are accepting of candidates with a lower minimum USMLE Step 2 score.
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44 programs found.
Novant Health Program
Cornelius, NC |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 214 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 28%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 67%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program
Wilmington, NC |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 33%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 44%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 23%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Winston-Salem, NC |
Pathology-anatomic and clinical
STEP 209 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 55%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 35%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program
Wilmington, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 9%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 43%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 48%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Southeastern Regional Medical Center Program
Lumberton, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 11%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 49%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 41%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Cape Fear Valley Health Program
Fayetteville, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 7%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 21%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 72%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Southeastern Regional Medical Center Program
Lumberton, NC |
Family medicine
YOG 6STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 36%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 64%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Winston-Salem, NC |
Psychiatry
YOG 5STEP 210DO FriendlyJ1MD 59%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 33%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 7%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Program
Greenville, NC |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 220DO FriendlyJ1MD 33%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 61%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UNC Health Blue Ridge Program
Morganton, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 1STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 4%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 71%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 25%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Cone Health Program
Greensboro, NC |
Internal medicine
STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 68%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 26%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 5%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mountain Area Health Education Center Program
Asheville, NC |
Transitional year
YOG 1STEP 210 Research FocusedMD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Cape Fear Valley Health Program
Fayetteville, NC |
Transitional year
YOG 3STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 35%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 30%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 35%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Duke University Hospital Program
Durham, NC |
Plastic Surgery - Integrated
YOG 1STEP 220 Research Focused J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Chapel Hill, NC |
Public health and general preventive medicine
STEP 210J1MD 50%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 50%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Program
Greenville, NC |
Obstetrics and gynecology
STEP 210DO FriendlyJ1MD 85%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 5%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville) Program
Asheville, NC |
Family medicine
YOG 1STEP 209 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 81%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 19%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mountain Area Health Education Center Program
Asheville, NC |
Surgery
STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 73%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 19%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.