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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

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world rank  5528

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Overview

Founded in 1972, the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is a non-profit public specialized higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Lewisburg (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), West Virginia. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. WVSOM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Control Typepublic

Entity

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym WVSOM
Founded 1972
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University Location

Address 400 Lee Street North
Lewisburg
24901 West Virginia
United States
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Phone Number +1 (304) 645 6270
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Fax Number +1 (304) 645 4859

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's admission information.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's acceptance rate range is not reported.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Admission Office Admission Office



(304) 647 6251


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine has an enrollment range of 500-999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Control Type Control Type

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is a public higher education institution.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Entity Type Entity Type

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is a non-profit higher education institution.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers
Size & Setting Exclusively graduate/professional institution
Enrollment Profile Exclusively graduate
Undergraduate Profile Not classified (Exclusively Graduate) institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Not Classified (Exclusively Graduate Programs)
Graduate Instructional Program Postbaccalaureate: Single program-Other

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's main facilities:


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Library

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 3,609 physical volumes, 592 physical media and 24 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 5 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Housing University Housing

Not reported


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's main services:


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

This institution has not reported offering distance education opportunities. Source: IPDES.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
  • Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

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