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Doctor’s Degrees in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

7,699 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 36 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 37 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.4% of osteopathic medicine/osteopathy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 7,699 people earned their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. This makes it the 5th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

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 7,699

Earnings of Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. About 51.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,968
Women 3,731
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The racial-ethnic distribution of osteopathic medicine/osteopathy doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,753
Black or African American 250
Hispanic or Latino 450
White 4,538
International Students 110
Other Races/Ethnicities 598
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There are 36 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

544 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

475 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 475 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from VCOM. Of these students, 54% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
435 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,460 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 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.

#4

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
398 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. 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, 54% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

318 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. 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. Around 51% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women.

#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
281 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Michigan State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 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. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.

271 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#8

Rocky Vista University

Parker, Colorado
255 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Rocky Vista University. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. 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. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.

#9

Midwestern University - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona
253 Yearly Graduations
34% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Midwestern University - Glendale. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women.

#10

Touro College

New York, New York
251 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Touro College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,068 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. Of these students, 54% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

235 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. 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. Of these students, 40% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee
234 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,160 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, 46% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

230 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,352 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. About 52% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
226 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nova Southeastern University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 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. Of these students, 54% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

218 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,012 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. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

205 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. 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. Of these students, 44% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Midwestern University - Downers Grove

Downers Grove, Illinois
202 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Midwestern University - Downers Grove is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. 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, 48% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lewisburg, West Virginia
178 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from WVSOM. About 45% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
174 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New England comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,607 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. About 54% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
169 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rowan University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Each year, around 19,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,715 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,695 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 51% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to osteopathic medicine/osteopathy that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
20,842
539

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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