Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2150 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #598 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #543 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #29 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #7 of 19 | In Philadelphia |
| #368 of 1,104 | For Plastic Surgery |
| Top50% | For 28 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Graduates
- 2,901
- Male:Female Ratio
- 36:64
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.pcom.edu
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
181 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
32 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1378 (48%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 637 (22%) |
| Black or African American | 529 (18%) |
| Two or more races | 236 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 70 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 44 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $31,606 |
| Tuition in-state | $31,606 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $31,606 |
| Fee in-district | $675 |
| Fee in-state | $675 |
| Fee out-of-state | $675 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 224 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $1,500 |
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine majors
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has granted 342 master's across 11 programs and 594 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 447 | |
| Pharmacy | 78 | |
| Physician Assistant | 78 | |
| Public Health, General | 48 | |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 45 | |
| School Psychology | 33 | 8 |
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 39 | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 38 | |
| Clinical Psychology | 22 | 11 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 32 | |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 18 | |
| Applied Psychology | 12 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 11 | |
| Educational Psychology | 11 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 5 | |
| Grand Total | 342 | 594 |
Publications & Citations
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has published 4,260 scientific papers with 69,639 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Genetics, Chemistry, Psychiatry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15 | 132 |
| 1994 | 10 | 166 |
| 1995 | 17 | 158 |
| 1996 | 12 | 181 |
| 1997 | 16 | 193 |
| 1998 | 28 | 221 |
| 1999 | 27 | 278 |
| 2000 | 21 | 333 |
| 2001 | 18 | 375 |
| 2002 | 29 | 382 |
| 2003 | 27 | 518 |
| 2004 | 46 | 609 |
| 2005 | 29 | 674 |
| 2006 | 82 | 727 |
| 2007 | 50 | 810 |
| 2008 | 58 | 940 |
| 2009 | 67 | 964 |
| 2010 | 100 | 1173 |
| 2011 | 117 | 1372 |
| 2012 | 138 | 1533 |
| 2013 | 234 | 1748 |
| 2014 | 160 | 2018 |
| 2015 | 188 | 1999 |
| 2016 | 162 | 2256 |
| 2017 | 211 | 3121 |
| 2018 | 205 | 3636 |
| 2019 | 285 | 4207 |
| 2020 | 318 | 5756 |
| 2021 | 279 | 6179 |
| 2022 | 337 | 6236 |
| 2023 | 303 | 6567 |
| 2024 | 270 | 6886 |
| 2025 | 218 | 6552 |
Notable alumni
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Sean Conley
- Enrolled in the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Graduated with Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Occupations
- osteopath
- Biography
-
Sean Patrick Conley is an American physician and United States Navy officer who served as the physician to the president from 2018 to 2021. Conley served as physician to president Donald Trump during the COVID-19 pandemic, often serving as the president's medical advisor, and treating the president when he tested positive for COVID-19. He is currently Director and acting Chief Medical Officer of the Office of Health Security as part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Joe Heck
- Enrolled in the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
- In 1988 graduated with Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Occupations
- physicianacademicbusiness executivepolitician
- Biography
-
Joseph John Heck is an American politician, physician, and retired United States Army Major general who served as the United States representative for Nevada's 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2017. Heck is a board-certified physician who previously served as a Nevada state senator from 2004 to 2008. He ran for the United States Senate in 2016, losing to Catherine Cortez Masto.
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Harold Osborn
- Occupations
- athletics competitorhigh jumperdecathlete
- Biography
-
Harold Marion Osborn D.O. was an American track athlete. He won a gold medal in Olympic decathlon and high jump in 1924 and was the first athlete to win a gold medal in both the decathlon and an individual event.
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Ronald R. Blanck
- Occupations
- military physician
- Biography
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Lt. Gen. Ronald Ray Blanck, D.O. (born October 8, 1941) was the 39th Surgeon General of the United States Army, from 1996 to 2000. He is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) and is the only such physician ever appointed Surgeon General of the Army. He was also president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth from 2000 to 2006. He is the former chairman of the board of regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
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Ted Eisenberg
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 74)
- Occupations
- plastic surgeon
- Biography
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Ted Eisenberg D.O. is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based plastic surgeon who specializes in cosmetic breast surgery. He holds a Guinness World Record for the most breast augmentation surgeries performed in a lifetime — 3460.
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Steven Eisenberg
- Occupations
- oncologistphysician
- Biography
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Steven Eisenberg is a San Diego, California based specialist in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology. He is known as the "Singing Doctor", having written over 100 songs for his patients, tailored to their own situations.
General info
| Academic calendar | August to May (years 1 - 2); May to May (years 3-4) |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 523 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4170 City Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,604,000 |
| Phone | 2158716770 |