Doctor’s Degrees in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
Education Levels of Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 7,884 people earned their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. This earns it the #5 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 7,884 |
Earnings of Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. About 51.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,855 |
| Women | 4,029 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of osteopathic medicine/osteopathy doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1,852 |
| Black or African American | 253 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 516 |
| White | 4,566 |
| International Students | 107 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 590 |
Most Popular Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 36 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy students seekinga doctor's degree is Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,211 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 544 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from LECOM. Of these students, 52% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 475 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from VCOM. About 53% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York Institute of Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,720 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 435 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from NYIT. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 398 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Of these students, 52% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western University of Health Sciences is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 318 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Western University of Health Sciences. Of these students, 52% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Michigan State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 281 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Michigan State. Of these students, 56% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
A T Still University of Health Sciences comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 271 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from A T Still University of Health Sciences. Of these students, 52% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Rocky Vista University. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Rocky Vista University. About 47% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Midwestern University - Glendale. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 253 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Midwestern University - Glendale. Of these students, 44% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Touro College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 251 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Touro. About 59% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 235 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from KCU - Kansas City. About 46% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from LMU. Of these students, 51% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 230 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from OHIO Athens. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 226 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from NUS Florida. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
University of North Texas Health Science Center comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,038 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from UNT Health Science Center. Of these students, 54% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 205 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. About 44% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Midwestern University - Downers Grove is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Midwestern University - Downers Grove. Of these students, 54% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from WVSOM. Of these students, 45% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of New England comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,415 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from UNE. Of these students, 63% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rowan University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 169 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Rowan. About 47% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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