Student Population at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Total Enrollment
2,901 (all graduate)
Graduate
2,901
Online Enrollment
32
Men Students
1,052
Women Students
1,849
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,901 students have enrolled at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (all graduate).
By gender, 1,052 male and 1,849 female students are attending Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. By attendance status, there are 2,815 full-time students and 86 part-time students.
The number of students at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, its population is large (average population is 2,399).
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine offers online degree/certificate programs and 32 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,399 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
| Total | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,901 | 2,901 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 2,399 | 2,353 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 2,751 | 1,010 |
The below chart compares the student population between Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,052 male and 1,849 female students attending Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.57 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,901 | 2,815 | 86 |
| Men | 1,052 | 1,041 | 11 |
| Women | 1,849 | 1,774 | 75 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,378 White students (47.50%) and 637 Asian students (21.96%) at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 637 | 273 | 364 |
| Black or African American | 529 | 155 | 374 |
| Hispanic | 70 | 27 | 43 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1,378 | 503 | 875 |
| Two or More Races | 236 | 76 | 160 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 44 | 15 | 29 |
| Total | 2,901 | 1,052 | 1,849 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 806 students whose age under twenty five and 476 students whose age is over thirty years old at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,901 | 1,052 | 1,849 |
| 20-21 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 22-24 | 802 | 240 | 562 |
| 25-29 | 1,619 | 607 | 1,012 |
| 30-34 | 325 | 151 | 174 |
| 35-39 | 84 | 32 | 52 |
| 40-49 | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| 50-64 | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Total | 2,901 | 1,052 | 1,849 |
Online Student Population
At Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 213 students (7.34% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 32 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 12 students live in Pennsylvania where Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in and 13 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 2,901 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 32 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 181 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,688 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 32 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 12 |
| Other State in U.S. | 13 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 7 |
