Overview

Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine / Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Kirksville, MO, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)	Osteopathic medicine
Master of Science (MS)	Biomedical sciences

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7
Doctoral Degrees	158

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, MCAT, or DAT Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam MCAT Level 1 and 2 COMLEX-PE and CE exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,580

Applied

397

Accepted

174

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE, MCAT, or DAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.65 (cumulative and science)
Doctoral Degree Exam	MCAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA of 2.8 (cumulative and science) or 90 semester hours with minimum GPA of 3.5 (cumulative and science) and MCAT (minimum score 500)

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

717

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.72%
Black or African American	2.37%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.28%
Two or more races	6%
Unknown	2.65%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

66

Total faculty

Full-time - 38

Part-time - 28

Male (48)

Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Osteopathic medicine research, staphylococcus aureus, antibiotic resistance/bacterial virulence, excitability of the exercise pressor reflex, transmembrane drug binding.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	365,641

Location & Contact

Address 800 W. Jefferson
Kirksville, MO  63501
United States

Contact Dr. Margaret Wilson
Dean
Email: mwilson@atsu.edu
Phone: 660-626-2354
Fax: 660-626-2080

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