DO Osteopathic Medical Schools in Kansas
1 osteopathic DO program in our catalogue for Kansas. Compare MCAT/GPA profiles, AACOMAS strategy, and osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) emphasis.
About Kansas: Pop. ~2.9M; Kansas City metro straddles Kansas and Missouri. University of Kansas Medical Center serves the state's primary physician training pipeline with campuses in Kansas City and Wichita.
In-state context: KU Medical Center strongly favours Kansas residents; the great majority of its ~175-seat class are Kansas domiciles. Out-of-state applicants face a considerably more competitive threshold.
Major health systems: University of Kansas Health System · Stormont Vail Health · Via Christi Health · HCA Midwest Health
MD vs DO in Kansas
DO graduates are fully licensed physicians in the US and have competed in the same NRMP residency match as MD graduates since the 2020 merger. DO programs use AACOMAS for the primary application (not AMCAS). Many applicants apply to both MD and DO programs in the same cycle. Learn more about MD vs DO →
1 DO Program in Kansas
- KansasCOM (DO)
Wichita, KS
Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM) at the Kansas Health Sciences Center is a private, non-profit osteopathic medical school (part of Kansas Health Science University), located in Wichita, the state's largest city. Established to address Kansas's rural physician shortage — Kansas ranks among states with the fewest physicians per capita in rural areas — KansasCOM trains osteopathic physicians with a strong primary care and rural medicine emphasis for the Great Plains region.
MCAT 497GPA 3.507.5% acceptanceDO · AACOMAS
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