D'Youville University

Buffalo, New York 🇺🇸DO · 4 yearsCOCA: Pre-Accreditation

Takes out-of-stateMCAT requiredTraditional interview

Admissions websiteVerified Oct 22, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

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Average MCAT

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Class size

Applicants

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Interviewed

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Admitted

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

2026-2027 figures from official sources

Who can apply

U.S. citizens / permanent residents

Requirements

Degree

Bachelor's degree required, with prerequisite coursework completed at a grade of C or higher.

Prerequisites

Biology/Zoology: 4 semester hours (required)
Cell/Molecular Biology: 4 semester hours (required)
Chemistry (Inorganic): 8 semester hours (required)
Chemistry (Organic): 8 semester hours (required)
Physics: 4 semester hours (required)
Behavioral Sciences: 6 semester hours (required)
College English: 6 semester hours (required)
Math/Statistics: 3 semester hours (required)
Additional required Mathematics or Computer Science: 3 semester hours
Anatomy: recommended, 8 semester hours
Biochemistry: recommended, 4 semester hours
Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Physiology: recommended, 3 semester hours each
Grade of C or higher required in all prerequisite courses
Online coursework accepted toward prerequisites; pass/fail and online lab coursework accepted only for COVID-19 pandemic semesters where traditional options were unavailable

GPA

Minimum 3.2 (4.0). Supplemental-application eligibility criteria require a GPA of 3.2 or higher (alongside MCAT >=501/50th percentile, bachelor's degree, and prerequisites completed at C or higher); no separately published class-profile average GPA exists yet (inaugural cohort).

MCAT

MCAT requiredRequired, will not be waived; minimum >=501 (50th percentile) per supplemental-application eligibility criteria; oldest accepted score March 31, 2024, latest accepted March 31, 2027.

Casper

Not published by the school

Also required

No physician letter is required ("Physician letter required? N/A; no physician letter required"). · Only in-person shadowing is accepted; no virtual shadowing option. · Letters of recommendation accepted via AACOMAS only; specific number/composition not itemized beyond accepted sources. · Does not accept international students; DACA applicants also not considered; supplemental-application eligibility requires U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency (excludes most Canadian applicants, though Canadians are not named as a distinct category on any official page found).

How selection works

No stated residency preference published; this is the inaugural cohort (2026-2027) so no in-state/out-of-state matriculant breakdown exists yet ("Matriculants In-State N/A Matriculants Out-of-State N/A").

Interview

Format

Traditional

Delivery

Virtual

When

Not published

Dates, deadlines & fees

May 4, 2026
AACOMAS application cycle opens · "Earliest Application Submission Date: May 4, 2026"
May 11, 2026
Earliest supplemental application submission · "Earliest Supplemental Application Submission Date: May 11, 2026"
Apr 30, 2027
Primary AACOMAS application deadline · "Primary Application Deadline: April 30, 2027"
Apr 30, 2027
Supplemental application deadline · "Supplemental Application Deadline: April 30, 2027"

Supplemental application fee

USD 50, non-refundable (waived with an approved AACOMAS or AMCAS fee-waiver document)

Seat deposit

USD 1,500, non-refundable, applied toward tuition

Tuition (2025-2026 (2026-27 not yet published))

Domestic: USD 55,000 per year (2025-2026 academic year page; figure marked "2026-27 TBA"); flat rate, no in-state/out-of-state distinction.

Special programs & mission

The mission statement of the D'Youville University College of Osteopathic Medicine (DYU-COM) prepares osteopathic physicians focused on service, equity, and the health and well-being of a diverse society.

Sources

Every figure links to the official page it came from. Look for the icon. Verified Oct 22, 2026.

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