2022-23 Osteopathic Medical College Cost of Attendance (PDF)

May 04, 2023

By: Aisha Ali

Osteopathic Medical Colleges Research Reports Trends Tuition and Fees

Forty-two private colleges of osteopathic medicine (COMs) and seven public COMs reported data for the 2022-23 Cost of Attendance (COA) Report.  Three COMs have reported a decrease in COA, including two private COMs and one public COM. Fifteen COMs reported a decrease in average graduate indebtedness since academic year 2020-21, including 12 private COMs and three public COMs. 

The weighted average total cost of attendance for private COMs is $343,989 which is a difference of $6,845 or 2.0 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report; the average cost of attendance for private COMs is $85,997 which is a difference of $1,711 or 2.0 percent.  The weighted average total cost of attendance for public COMs is $287,334 which is a difference of $5,387 or 1.9 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report; the average cost of attendance is $71,833 which is a difference of $1,347 or 1.9 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report.  The weighted average total cost of attendance for both private and public COMs is $335,895 which is a difference of $7,919 or 2.4 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report; the average cost of attendance for both public and private COMs is $83,974 which is a difference of $1,980 or 2.4 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report.

The difference in weighted average total cost of attendance between private and public COMs is $56,656 or 17.9 percent which is a difference of $1,458 or an increase of 2.6 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report; the difference in average cost of attendance between private and public COMs is $14,164 or 17.9 percent which is a difference of $364 or an increase of 2.6 percent since the 2021-22 COA Report.

The difference in weighted total cost of attendance for both public and private COMs when compared to academic year 2021-22 is $7,919 or 2.4 percent; the difference in average cost of attendance is $1,980 or 2.4 percent when compared to academic year 2021-22.