Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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2024 Enrolled Students

2,901

97% Full-Time

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine had a total enrollment of 2,901 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is 2,815 students and the part-time enrollment is 86. This means that 97% of students enrolled at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.5% White, 22% Asian, 18.2% Black or African American, 8.14% Two or More Races, 2.41% Hispanic or Latino, 0.172% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0345% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (30%), followed by White Male (17.6%) and Asian Female (12.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,901 students. The full-time enrollment at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is 2,815 and the part-time enrollment is 86. This means that 97% of students enrolled at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,378 enrolled students
Asian
637 enrolled students
Black or African American
529 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is 47.5% White, 22% Asian, 18.2% Black or African American, 8.14% Two or More Races, 2.41% Hispanic or Latino, 0.172% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0345% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 44 students (1.52%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 303 more women than men received degrees from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is white (475 degrees awarded). There were 2.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (174 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (447 degrees awarded), followed by Pharmacy (78 degrees) and Physical Therapy (39 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (750 degrees awarded), Psychology (109 degrees), and Protective Services (38 degrees).

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 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are Registered nurses (1,717,472 people), Accountants & auditors (1,074,065 people), Other managers (1,024,170 people), Financial managers (576,721 people), and Physicians (570,218 people).

The most specialized majors at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2024 are Health (750 degrees awarded), Psychology (109 degrees), Protective Services (38 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Business (20 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are Health (750 degrees awarded), Psychology (109 degrees), Protective Services (38 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Business (20 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,586,018 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,276,432 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (926,986 people), Computer Systems Design (731,644 people), and Outpatient care centers (649,538 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Most Common (2024)

General Biomedical Sciences
16 degrees awarded
Applied Behavior Analysis
7 degrees awarded
General Public Health
4 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common postbaccalaureate certificate concentration at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine was General Biomedical Sciences with 16 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from postbaccalaureate certificate programs at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

331

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

634

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 331 degrees were awarded to men at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, which is 0.522 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (634).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 208 degrees were awarded to men at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy, which is 0.87 times less than the 239 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 239 degrees were awarded to men at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy, which is 1.15 times more than the 208 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
475 degrees awarded
Asian
174 degrees awarded
Black or African American
162 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is white (475 degrees awarded). There were 2.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (174 degrees).

2.28% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
315 degrees awarded
White Female
310 degrees awarded
White Female
300 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is white female (315 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (310 degrees).

Operations

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has an endowment valued at nearly $615M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 11.9M (1.94%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2024, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine had a total salary expenditure of 186M.

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are: Service, with 31 employees, Research, with 13 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2 employees.

Endowment

$615M

2024 Endowment

7.34%

growth from 2023

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has an endowment valued at about $615M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine grew 7.34% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $601M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$87.3M

2024 Salaries

5.2%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine paid a median of $87.3M in salaries, which represents 47% of their overall expenditure ($186M) and a 5.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.32% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.38% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Occupations by Share

In 2013, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine were Service with 31 employees, Research with 13 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2 employees.

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