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DO · Glendale, AZ · private · applies through AACOMAS

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

Known as AZCOM

COCA: AccreditationWebsiteAdmissions page
504MCAT mean · 2024
3.58GPA mean
256Class size
32%In-state matriculants
—Secondary fee
Mar 1, 2027Secondary deadline
$80,656Tuition + fees, in state
$80,656Tuition + fees, out of state

Prerequisite coursework

Verify with the school
The school's page does not state AP, community-college, online or pass/fail policies for these courses.
CourseStatusHoursLabNotes from the school
Biology with Lab
Required8Yes8 semester / 12 quarter hours; 'Grades of C or better (grades of C- are not acceptable)'
General Chemistry with Lab
Required8Yes8 semester / 12 quarter hours
Organic Chemistry with Lab or other advanced Chemistry with Lab
Required8Yes8 semester / 12 quarter hours
Physics
Required8Not stated8 semester / 12 quarter hours; lab not stated
English Composition
Required6Not stated6 semester / 9 quarter hours
Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry
Recommended—Not stated'Courses that may contribute to success in medical school'

Source: school-website. Verify with the school.

Who can apply

Out-of-state applicants
Yes U.S. citizens and permanent residents who meet prerequisites and technical standards are eligible. Citizens of countries where osteopathic physicians can obtain full, unrestricted licensure (e.g., Australia, some Canadian provinces) may apply in limited numbers; other international applicants must show they can obtain licensure needed for visa purposes during postgraduate training. Program page: AZCOM participates in WICHE PSEP for applicants from participating western states.
International applicants
Case-by-case
DACA applicants
Not stated

Source: not recorded. Verify with the school.

Interview

Traditional / one-on-one
Format
traditional Catalog: panel interviews conducted by a volunteer panel of basic scientists, administrators, admissions staff, students, and clinicians who rate applicants on a standardized form.

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Source: school-website. Verify with the school.

Situational-judgment tests and MCAT dates

Casper
Not stated
AAMC PREview
Not stated

Casper status comes from the school's own admissions page where it states one, otherwise from published requirement lists; PREview from the school's page or the AAMC PREview policies report. Both change between cycles. Verify with the school.

Secondary application

Required
Not stated
Fee
—
Fee waiver available
Not stated
Deadline
Mar 1, 2027 AACOMAS application deadline March 1
Who receives it
Catalog names only the AACOMAS application; program page lists 'Minimum total and science GPA of 2.75'.

Source: school-website. Verify with the school.

Cost of attendance and debt

In stateOut of state
Tuition and fees$80,656$80,656
Health insurance——
Total cost of attendance, year 1——

Tuition as listed on AACOM's Choose DO Explorer (self-reported by the college); fees and cost of attendance not included.

Source: AACOM Choose DO Explorer (listing with 75 campus cards) and per-college detail pages (aacom.org/detail-pages/com/...) (AACOM, retrieved 2026-10-13).

Entering class 2024

Matriculated
256
MCAT (mean)
504
GPA (mean)
3.58 · science 3.50
In-state
32%

Source: the school's published class profile (page), retrieved 2026-10-13. Statistics describe one entering class and are not cutoffs.

Notes

Accreditation statement on college site: The Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)/Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). AZCOM is currently accredited through 2028 having received a 7-year accreditation. | AACOM profile accreditation text: Midwestern University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1413; 800/621-7440; www.higherlearningcommission.org). Program page: 'Minimum total and science GPA of 2.75'; catalog says applicants should have cumulative and science GPAs over 3.00 to be competitive. Rolling admissions; roughly 3,000 applications for 250 seats. Felony conviction disqualifies. Articulation agreements guarantee interviews, not admission.

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