Which North Carolina residency programs are most IMG-friendly?

Filter the North Carolina list by "IMG-friendly" to rank programs by reported IMG acceptance rate. Each program page shows its IMG percentage, visa sponsorship, and Step 2 CK expectation — all free to view.

Do residency programs in North Carolina sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?

Many do. Filter North Carolina programs by J-1 or H-1B sponsorship to see which, verified against current resident nationalities.

What is the resident salary for programs in North Carolina?

PGY-1 salaries vary by program. Each North Carolina program page shows the salary adjusted for state tax, rent, and cost of living, so you can compare real purchasing power — not just the headline number.

Where does the North Carolina residency program data come from?

Every program is cross-validated across independent public datasets, so you see consistent data instead of a single vendor's listing.

North Carolina Residency Programs

Q: How many residency programs are in North Carolina?

MatchPath tracks 433 ACGME-accredited residency programs in North Carolina across 133 specialties.

433 ACGME-accredited residency programs in North Carolina across 133 specialties. Cross-validated and refreshed regularly.

Surgery
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Positions
7
PGY-1
$71k
Residents
31
CommunityUrban1,281$84k16.9% foreign-born
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Surgery
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC
Positions
15
PGY-1
$65k
Residents
45
University5/5UrbanGov$89k12.6% foreign-bornJ-1
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Surgery
Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC
Positions
7
PGY-1
$69k
Residents
45
UniversityUrbanNon-Profit1,010$80k15.2% foreign-bornJ-1H-1B
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North Carolina Residency Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

North Carolina Residency Programs

Frequently Asked Questions