Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine: Statistics

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# 2150 of 12,502 In the World
# 598 of 1,147 In North America
# 543 of 452 In the United States
# 29 of 100 In Pennsylvania
# 7 of 14 In Philadelphia
# 368 of 968 For Plastic Surgery
Top 1-3 For 8 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

12%

Enrollment

2,220

Average SAT

1,245

Average ACT

28

Graduates

2,901

Male:Female Ratio

36:64

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Website

pcom.edu

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate12%
Academic CalendarAugust to May (years 1 - 2); May to May (years 3-4)
Enrollment2,220

We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

■ White 48%
■ Asian 22%
■ Hispanic 2%
■ Black or African American 18%
■ Two or more races 8%
■ Unknown 2%

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine majors

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has granted 342 master's across 11 programs, and 594 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Major Master Doctoral
Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy - 447
Pharmacy - 78
Physician Assistant 78 -
Public Health, General 48 -
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 45 -
School Psychology 33 8
Physical Therapy & Therapist - 39
Forensic Science and Technology 38 -
Clinical Psychology 22 11
Biomedical Sciences, General 32 -
Organizational Behavior Studies 18 -
Applied Psychology 12 -
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 11 -
Educational Psychology - 11
Applied Behavior Analysis 5 -
Grand Total 342 594

Publications & Citations

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has published 4,260 scientific papers with 69,639 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Genetics, Chemistry, Psychiatry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Biochemistry.

Publications
4,260
Citations
69,639

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
3,917 / 65,634
Biology
2,946 / 49,768
Pathology
2,039 / 39,116
Surgery
1,925 / 31,214
Psychology
1,908 / 38,333
Genetics
1,699 / 28,498
Chemistry
1,594 / 27,807
Psychiatry
1,487 / 30,532
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,385 / 20,705
Biochemistry
1,365 / 25,152
Computer Science
1,249 / 24,894
Radiology
1,039 / 14,898
Environmental Science
928 / 14,991
Engineering
879 / 22,114
Physics
829 / 11,144
Anatomy and Physiology
767 / 10,124
Immunology
711 / 12,498
Neuroscience
684 / 14,478
Political Science
667 / 11,690
Law
658 / 11,579
Sociology
616 / 11,155
Mathematics
605 / 11,790
Statistics
556 / 10,964
Geology
550 / 9,082
Nursing
550 / 10,127
Organic chemistry
508 / 9,626
Paleontology
504 / 8,483
Pharmacology
487 / 7,394
Oncology
486 / 8,910
Anesthesiology
477 / 6,177
Philosophy
454 / 6,862
Physical Therapy
443 / 6,821
Public Health
431 / 7,419
Cardiology
423 / 10,031
Health Science
405 / 7,665
Demography
358 / 6,188
Family medicine
358 / 2,989
Clinical Psychology
331 / 9,397
Economics
320 / 5,444
Geography and Cartography
318 / 3,869

Annual publication & citation counts

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6 Notable alumni

Steven Eisenberg

1. Steven Eisenberg

1970-. (aged 56)
oncologist physician
Steven Eisenberg is a San Diego, California based specialist in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology. He is known as the "Singing Doctor", having written over 100 songs for his patients, tailored to their own situations.
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Ted Eisenberg

2. Ted Eisenberg

1952-. (aged 74)
plastic surgeon
Ted Eisenberg D.O. is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based plastic surgeon who specializes in cosmetic breast surgery. He holds a Guinness World Record for the most breast augmentation surgeries performed in a lifetime — 3460.
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Joe Heck

3. Joe Heck

1961-. (aged 65)
physician academic business executive politician
Joseph John Heck is an American politician, physician, and retired United States Army Major general who served as the United States representative for Nevada's 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2017. Heck is a board-certified physician who previously served as a Nevada state senator from 2004 to 2008. He ran for the United States Senate in 2016, losing to Catherine...
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Harold Osborn

4. Harold Osborn

1899-1975 (aged 76)
athletics competitor high jumper decathlete
Harold Marion Osborn D.O. was an American track athlete. He won a gold medal in Olympic decathlon and high jump in 1924 and was the first athlete to win a gold medal in both the decathlon and an individual event.
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General Info & Contacts

Academic calendar August to May (years 1 - 2); May to May (years 3-4)
Total staff 523
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers
Address 4170 City Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131 United States
City Population 1,604,000

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