Applicants & Matriculants by COM 2009-2025

November 25, 2025

By: Erik Guercio

Applicants Matriculants Osteopathic Medical Colleges Trends

This report on applicants and matriculants uses data from the AACOMAS application to summarize the number of applicants and matriculants by COM and entering year. The average, minimum, and maximum for the past five years are:

2025:

  • Applicants: Min: 1,183, Max: 8,697, Average: 4,340
  • Matriculants: Min: 93, Max: 566, Average: 215
  • % Matriculants: Min: 2.4%, Max: 10.0%, Average: 4.9%

2024:

  • Applicants: Min: 1,297, Max: 8,210, Average: 4,267
  • Matriculants: Min: 81, Max: 459, Average: 205
  • % Matriculants: Min: 2.1%, Max: 12.0%, Average: 5.1%

2023:

  • Applicants: Min: 1,264, Max: 9,604, Average: 4,777
  • Matriculants: Min: 79, Max: 457, Average: 203
  • % Matriculants: Min: 1.2%, Max: 10.8%, Average: 4.6%

2022:

  • Applicants: Min: 997, Max: 10,171, Average: 5,028
  • Matriculants: Min: 91, Max: 433, Average: 202
  • % Matriculants: Min: 1.4%, Max: 12.2%, Average: 4.3%

2021:

  • Applicants: Min: 1,283, Max: 11,819, Average: 5,799
  • Matriculants: Min: 90, Max: 429, Average: 203
  • % Matriculants: Min: 1.4%, Max: 9.0%, Average: 3.7%