About Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a Private university located in West Des Moines, Iowa (United States of America). It was established in 1898. The institution offers the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban. The reported intake months are August.
- WDOMS Listed: Compliant (54+ months academic study)
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Yes
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedCompliant (54+ months academic study)
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusYes
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$63,490
Total Course Fees$253,960
Hostel Fees / Year$12,500
Living Cost / Month$1,350
Other Charges$6,500
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (for Indian Citizens)
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT (Average: 507)
Minimum Marks RequiredAverage GPA: 3.63
Minimum Age Requirement21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor degree)
Application DeadlineFebruary 15
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes (for Indian Citizens)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT (Average: 507)
- Minimum Marks Required: Average GPA: 3.63
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor degree)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Intake Month: August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats268
Student–Faculty Ratio7:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (MercyOne Des Moines)
Hospital Bed Capacity875
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (MercyOne Des Moines)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 10+
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 875
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Included in Residency)
- Local Licensing Exam: COMLEX-USA
- Internship Valid in India: Valid (Post-residency)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo specific Indian hostel
International Student OfficeYES (International Student Services)
FMGE Pass RateNot Applicable (USMLE/COMLEX focus)
Internship Valid in IndiaValid (Post-residency)
Graduate Success Rate99% Match Rate
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Widely available
- Indian Hostel: No specific Indian hostel
- International Student Office: YES (International Student Services)
- Language Training Provided: No