About Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a Private university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America). It was established in 1899. 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 (Philadelphia, PA). 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$60,284
Total Course Fees$241,136 (Tuition only)
Hostel Fees / Year$16,000 (Philadelphia Cost of Living)
Living Cost / Month$1,900
Other Charges$6,000 (Insurance, Lab fees, Books)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (for Indian Citizens/OCI)
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT (Average: 505)
Minimum Marks RequiredAverage GPA: 3.50
Minimum Age Requirement21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
Application DeadlineFebruary 1 (AACOMAS)
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/OCI)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT (Average: 505)
- Minimum Marks Required: Average GPA: 3.50
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Intake Month: August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats270 (Philadelphia Campus)
Student–Faculty Ratio11:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (Regional clinical affiliations)
Hospital Bed Capacity500+ (Varies by core site)
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3 (Early clinical skills in Years 1-2)
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (Regional clinical affiliations)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 20+ Clinical Core Sites
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 500+ (Varies by core site)
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Included in Residency)
- Local Licensing Exam: COMLEX-USA
- Internship Valid in India: Valid (Post-residency completion)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo specific Indian hostel
International Student OfficeYES (International Admissions)
FMGE Pass Ratenot available (Focus on COMLEX/USMLE)
Internship Valid in IndiaValid (Post-residency completion)
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 (Philadelphia Indian community)
- Indian Hostel: No specific Indian hostel
- International Student Office: YES (International Admissions)
- Language Training Provided: No