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Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine

Provo, Utah ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธDO ยท 4 yearsCOCA: Accreditation

Takes out-of-stateMCAT requiredTraditional interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 22, 2026

At a glance

Average GPA

3.47

Average MCAT

501.8

Class size

193

Applicants

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Interviewed

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Admitted

193

Program length

4 years

Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

2024-2025 figures from official sources

Who can apply

Utah residents

51 seats

"Matriculants In-State 51" (2024-2025); share = 51 รท 193, rounded to 3 decimals.

Out-of-state applicants

142 seats

"Matriculants Out-of-State 142" (2024-2025); share = 142 รท 193, rounded to 3 decimals.

Requirements

Degree

No published minimum GPA on Choose DO Explorer; average cumulative undergraduate GPA of matriculants reported as 3.47. No standalone 'Degree Requirements' field was captured in the research for Noorda-COM.

Prerequisites

  • Biology/Zoology with lab: 8 semester hours (required)
  • Chemistry (Inorganic) with lab: 8 semester hours (required)
  • Chemistry (Organic) with lab: 8 semester hours (required)
  • Physics with lab: 8 semester hours (required)
  • Behavioral Sciences: 6 semester hours (required)
  • College English: 3 semester hours (required)
  • Math/Statistics: 3 semester hours (required)
  • Recommended, not required: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cell/Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Physiology, Histology, Embryology, Medical Terminology, Philosophy
  • Online coursework, pass/fail grades, and online lab coursework accepted only in certain circumstances (COVID-19-impacted courses); in-person labs strongly preferred

GPA

No published minimum GPA; average cumulative undergraduate GPA of matriculants reported as 3.47.

MCAT

MCAT requiredRequired, not waived; oldest MCAT considered May 4, 2023; latest accepted March 20, 2027.

Casper

Not published by the school

Also required

No physician letter required ("letter required? N/A; no physician letter required"). ยท No shadowing required, including virtual shadowing. ยท One letter of recommendation required from an academic source (additional letters accepted); accepted via AACOMAS, Interfolio, or email. ยท Supplemental application includes a 5-8 minute video response to a standard set of questions, in place of a written situational-judgment test. ยท Does not accept international students; DACA applicants also not considered. ยท No Early Decision Program (EDP) offered.

How selection works

No residency preference stated; majority of matriculants are out-of-state (51 in-state vs. 142 out-of-state, 2024-2025).

Interview

Format

Traditional

Delivery

Mixed

When

Not published

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. May 4, 2026

    AACOMAS earliest application submission date ยท "Earliest Application Submission Date: May 4, 2026"

  2. Jun 15, 2026

    Earliest supplemental application submission date ยท "Earliest Supplemental Application Submission Date: June 15, 2026"

  3. Apr 30, 2027

    Primary AACOMAS application deadline ยท "Primary Application Deadline: April 30, 2027"

  4. Apr 30, 2027

    Supplemental application deadline ยท "Supplemental Application Deadline: April 30, 2027"

  5. Jul 6, 2027

    Orientation/start date for first-year students ยท "Orientation/Start Date for First Year Students July 6, 2027"

Secondary application fee

USD 60, non-refundable; waived with proof of an AACOMAS fee waiver or AAMC Fee Assistance Program (FAP)

Seat deposit

USD 400 acceptance deposit plus USD 200 enrollment fee; applied to tuition; refundable only within a three-day cooling-off period

Tuition (2025-2026)

Domestic: USD 71,210 per year (2025-2026); flat rate, no in-state/out-of-state distinction; annual fees of $2,635 plus a $6,086 health insurance fee are separate from tuition

Special programs & mission

DO/MBA with Utah Valley University

Healthcare Leadership Concentration dual degree.

DO/MPH with University of Nebraska Medical Center

Fully online dual degree.

To empower our students with the essential personal and professional skills needed to be competent, confident, and compassionate osteopathic physicians who are dedicated to meeting healthcare challenges of the communities in which they serve.

Sources

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