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DO · Provo, UT · private · applies through AACOMAS

Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine

Known as Noorda-COM

COCA: AccreditationWebsiteAdmissions page
503MCAT mean · 2026
3.52GPA mean
192Class size
26%In-state matriculants
$60Secondary fee
—Secondary deadline
$71,210Tuition + fees, in state
$71,210Tuition + fees, out of state

Prerequisite coursework

Verify with the school
AP credit: YesCommunity college: YesOnline courses: YesPass/fail: Not statedBiochemistry may replace Organic II (stated)
CourseStatusHoursLabPass/failAP creditOnlineCommunity collegeNotes from the school
Biology
Required8YesNot statedYesYesYes8 semester / 12 quarter hours with lab; C or higher
Inorganic Chemistry
Required8YesNot statedYesYesYes8 semester / 12 quarter hours with lab
Organic Chemistry
Required8YesNot statedYesYesYes8 semester / 12 quarter hours with lab; 'Four semester credits may be Biochemistry'
Physics
Required8YesNot statedYesYesYes8 semester / 12 quarter hours with lab
Behavioral Sciences
Required6Not statedNot statedYesYesYes6 semester / 9 quarter hours; psychology and sociology highly recommended
Math/Statistics
Required3Not statedNot statedYesYesYes3 semester / 6 quarter hours
English Composition and/or Literature
Required3Not statedNot statedYesYesYes3 semester / 6 quarter hours
Anatomy and Physiology
Recommended—Not statedNot statedYesYesYes'Strongly recommended'
Immunology, Histology, Embryology, Philosophy, Medical Terminology
Recommended—Not statedNot statedYesYesYesRecommended, not required; at least 60 science credit hours preferred

Source: school-website. Verify with the school.

Who can apply

Out-of-state applicants
Yes International students and DACA students are not currently accepted; applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. 'Applicants from anywhere in the country are encouraged to apply, regardless of state of residence.'
International applicants
No
DACA applicants
No

Source: not recorded. Verify with the school.

Interview

Traditional / one-on-oneVirtualIn person
Format
traditional hybrid FAQ: 'Interviews are conducted in a traditional format'; applicants choose between virtual and in-person formats; rolling invitations.

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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
Yes
Fee
$60
Fee waiver available
Not stated
Deadline
Who receives it
By invitation; includes professional headshot, video (preferred) or essay, signed Minimum Technical Standards agreement; $60 non-refundable, waived for AACOMAS Fee Waiver or AAMC Fee Assistance Program recipients.

Source: school-website. Verify with the school.

Cost of attendance and debt

In stateOut of state
Tuition and fees$71,210$71,210
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 2026

Matriculated
192
MCAT (mean)
503
GPA (mean)
3.52 · science 3.41
In-state
26%

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

Notes

In-state/regional preference (college site): No preference. FAQ: 'Noorda-COM will accept applications from any qualified student across the United States.' Admissions Policy page: encourages applications 'regardless of their state of permanent residence.' | Accreditation statement on college site: The Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) has officially granted Noorda-COM with Accreditation. | AACOM profile accreditation text: Accreditation Preferred MCAT 500 with 125 in each section; cumulative and science GPA of 3.0 preferred (FAQ: 'Total scores of 494 and below will not be considered'). Rolling admissions; admissions page lists AACOMAS deadline April 30, 2027 (11:59 pm ET) for the 2026-2027 cycle while the FAQ says April 1. Bachelor's degree required (completed by July 15 of matriculation year). Class size 180. Drug screen, background check and immunizations before matriculation.

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