Overview
Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private medical school established in the early 2020s to address physician shortages in Florida and the broader Southeast, particularly in primary care and underserved areas. As a newer institution, it is in the process of building its academic reputation, pursuing accreditation milestones through the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation, and establishing clinical training partnerships with regional hospitals and healthcare systems. It joins a growing cohort of osteopathic medical schools nationally aimed at expanding the physician workforce.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Orlando, Florida |
| Founded | 2021 |
| Total students | 300 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 8:1 |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Graduation rate | N/A |
| Average starting salary | N/A |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $58,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $58,000 |
| Room & board | $15,000 |
| Average financial aid | $20,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 80% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Regular deadline | February 1 |
Top Programs
- Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Primary Care Training
- Rural Health Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Clinical Rotations
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.