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    Information Summary

    Ranks 3617th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Lewisburg, WV

    Total Population7,676 (4,500 urban / 3,176 rural)
    Households3,429 (2.22 people per house)
    Families2,206 (2.78 people per family)
    Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Pop. — African American323
    Pop. — Asian55
    Pop. — Pacific Islander4
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native67
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)7,290
    Pop. — Other36

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Special Focus Institutions — Medical schools and medical centers

    UndergraduateN/A
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationN/A
    EnrollmentExclusively graduate/professional
    Size & SettingN/A

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringN/A
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work required3
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine?

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family N/A N/A N/A

    Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

      In State Out of State
    Osteopathic Medicine Degree — Tuition $18,886 $46,736
    Osteopathic Medicine Degree — Required Fees N/A N/A

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees N/A trend  N/A N/A trend  N/A N/A trend  N/A
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsN/A
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine accept?

    Dual CreditNo
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)No

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesNo
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementNo
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    N/AN/AN/A
    Black Non-Hispanic
    1N/A1
    Hispanic
    235
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    151934
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    112
    White Non-Hispanic
    192160352
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 211 183 394

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.

      Men Women Total
    43 39 82

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO) 1 6 1 74 82
    Total 1 6 1 74 82

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine ranks 266th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $76,117 ($77,782 male / $65,019 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 23 (20 male / 3 female)
    Total Benefits $408,099

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Summary

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    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Lewisburg, West Virginia 1974 Small town/Rural Public State School Medical / Osteopathic 367 Olen E. Jones, Jr Orange and Green www.wvsom.edu The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) is a public, stand-alone osteopathic medical school located in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Initially, the school was controversial, as both West Virginia University and Marshall University had allopathic medical schools, and the need for three state-supported medical schools was questioned.

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