Overview
Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine was established in 1997 as part of Touro University California, situated on the historic Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo. The college was founded with a strong commitment to Jewish values of service and social responsibility, emphasizing training physicians who will serve underserved, rural, and urban medically underserved populations. It has grown to become a respected osteopathic medical program within California, known for its holistic admissions approach and emphasis on primary care training.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Vallejo, California |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Total students | 600 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 8:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 8% |
| Graduation rate | 92% |
| Average starting salary | $220,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $62,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $62,000 |
| Room & board | $18,000 |
| Average financial aid | $40,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.55 |
| Regular deadline | February 1 |
Top Programs
- Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Primary Care
- Family Medicine
- Public Health
- Rural Medicine
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.