2024 Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

If you pursue a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #5 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to osteopathic medicine/osteopathy students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of osteopathic medicine/osteopathy students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized osteopathic medicine/osteopathy related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy in Pennsylvania

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for osteopathic medicine/osteopathy students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erie, PA

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy has to take a look at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Located in the small city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a great choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	686
New Jersey	165	169

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Rankings in Majors Related to Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy is one of 3 different types of Medicine programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,275

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.