If you pursue a degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #108 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 453 degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy in California
The schools below may not offer all types of osteopathic medicine/osteopathy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top California Schools in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
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).