About OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine

The OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine is one of 38 osteopathic medical schools in the nation. Our emphasis is placed admitting students from Oklahoma and those who want to practice in Oklahoma. The majority of OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine students are from Oklahoma.

Our Mission

Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine educates osteopathic primary care physicians with an emphasis on serving rural and underserved Oklahoma.

Doctor using osteopathic manipulation techniques on student.

Vision

Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine will be recognized for:

Fulfilling the health care needs of rural and underserved Oklahoma
Producing graduates who are dedicated, effective, and compassionate community leaders
Providing excellent care and health-related community service
Being a leader and innovator in education
Being the medical school of choice

Goals of OSU-COM

AOA Code of Ethics

Administration, faculty and staff of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine adhere to the American Osteopathic Association's Code of Ethics, adopted by the College in 2008. As student members of the osteopathic profession, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine students are expected to comply with the AOA Code of Ethics.

AOA Code of Ethics

Professional Licensure Disclosure

The Oklahoma State University College Osteopathic Medicine (OSU-COM) D.O. program is accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation. OSU-COM medical students are eligible to sit for the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination delivered by the National Board of Medical Osteopathic Examiners. Successful completion of this multi-step examination is required for medical licensure in the United States.

Federation of State Medical Boards

Annual Security Report

Statistics reported in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act are available for download. The report contains annual specific campus crime and arrest statistics and campus policies and practices intended to promote crime awareness, campus safety and security.

Campus Security

Accreditation

The medical school is accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) of the American Osteopathic Association, the recognized accrediting agency for institutions that train osteopathic physicians (Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation, American Osteopathic Association, 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611; telephone 312-202-8000; predoc@osteopathic.org).

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education are empowered by the Oklahoma Constitution to prescribe standards for higher education applicable to each institution in the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education.

OSU-COM will provide information on student, faculty, and staff demographics upon request. Requests may be submitted via email.

Concerns or complaints regarding accreditation standards for the medical school can be directed to the COCA. For student complaints, please refer to our accreditation complaint policy.