DO · Winter Garden, FL · private · applies through AACOMAS
Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
Known as OCOM
Prerequisite coursework
Verify with the school| Course | Status | Hours | Lab | Notes from the school |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | Required | 8 | Yes | One year with lab; 8 semester / 12 quarter hours; grade 'C or better' |
| Physics | Required | 6 | Not stated | One year; 6-8 semester / 9-12 quarter hours |
| Inorganic Chemistry | Required | 8 | Yes | One year with lab; 8 semester / 12 quarter hours |
| Organic Chemistry | Required | 8 | Yes | One year with lab; 8 semester / 12 quarter hours |
| English | Required | 6 | Not stated | One year; 6 semester / 8 quarter hours |
| Additional science (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology) | Recommended | 6 | Not stated | Six additional science hours recommended, preferably 300/400-level or higher |
Source: school-website. Verify with the school.
Who can apply
- Out-of-state applicants
- Not stated 'OCOM may accept U.S.-born citizens, naturalized citizens, and permanent residents.' Baccalaureate from an accredited U.S. college or university required before matriculation; foreign coursework must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.
- International applicants
- No
- DACA applicants
- Not stated
Source: not recorded. Verify with the school.
Interview
- Format
- traditional hybrid Requirements page: interviews offered on a rolling basis, 'either virtual or in person' (September 2026 through April 2027). FAQ: 'one-on-one and group interviews', no interviewer scripts; primarily in person, 'a virtual interview may be requested and will be approved based on availability'.
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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
- $100
- Fee waiver available
- Not stated
- Deadline
- Apr 11, 2027 April 11, 2027 (secondary application and supporting materials, per timeline table)
- Who receives it
- Email invitation after AACOMAS verification; $100 non-refundable; AACOMAS fee waiver accepted.
Source: school-website. Verify with the school.
Cost of attendance and debt
| In state | Out of state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $57,500 | $57,500 |
| 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
- 141
- MCAT (mean)
- 501
- GPA (mean)
- 3.63 · science 3.52
- In-state
- 59%
Source: the school's published class profile (page), retrieved 2026-10-13. Statistics describe one entering class and are not cutoffs.
Notes
AACOM Explorer card and profile still show the previous cycle's deadline (April 1, 2026); the 2026-2027 deadline (April 1, 2027) is taken from OCOM's admissions page: AACOMAS Primary Applications Open May 4, 2026; Deadline to submit AACOMAS Primary Application April 1, 2027; Deadline to Submit Secondary Application and Supporting Materials April 11, 2027; Interview Period Ends May 2027; Matriculation July 2027 (rolling admissions). | Accreditation statement on college site: Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM) has received Pre-Accreditation from the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). Please note that the OCOM is a unit of the KPGU. | AACOM profile accreditation text: OCOM has received Pre-Accreditation from the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic Accreditation (COCA). Recommended MCAT 500 and recommended 3.2 cumulative and science GPA (not guarantees). 'OCOM is not flexible regarding completion of the required prerequisite courses.' AACOMAS deadline April 1, 2027; matriculation July 2027. Seat deposit $2,000. Shadowing a DO not required but viewed favorably. COCA pre-accreditation status. Not accepting transfer students.
Sources for this page
- aacom
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