West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

www.wvsom.edu

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    835
    100% Full-Time

    About

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is a higher education institution located in Greenbrier County, WV. In 2024, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine were Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (188 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 188 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. 54.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (130 degrees), 3.82 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (34 degrees).

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine was $0. The cost of tuition at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine had a total enrollment of 835 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is 835 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.1% White, 20.2% Asian, 3.83% Two or More Races, 2.51% Black or African American, and 2.51% Hispanic or Latino.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.1%), followed by White Male (33.1%) and Asian Female (10.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 835 students. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is 835 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      577 enrolled students
    2. Asian
      169 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      32 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is 69.1% White, 20.2% Asian, 3.83% Two or More Races, 2.51% Black or African American, and 2.51% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 18 more women than men received degrees from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is white (130 degrees awarded). There were 3.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (34 degrees).

    The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (188 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (188 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2024 are Health (188 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are Health (188 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine are Health (188 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    85
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    103
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 85 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, which is 0.825 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (103).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 85 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy, which is 0.825 times less than the 103 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 103 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy, which is 1.21 times more than the 85 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      130 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      34 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      8 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is white (130 degrees awarded). There were 3.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (34 degrees).

    2.66% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      87 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      76 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      75 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is white male (87 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (76 degrees).

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    Operations

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine has an endowment valued at nearly $5.83M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 4.53M (77.6%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine had a total salary expenditure of 53.3M.

    Endowment

    $5.83M
    2024 Endowment
    37.1%
    growth from 2023

    West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine has an endowment valued at about $5.83M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine grew 37.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $8.24M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $26.3M
    2024 Salaries
    9.32%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine paid a median of $26.3M in salaries, which represents 49.4% of their overall expenditure ($53.3M) and a 9.32% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.65% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.46% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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